How busy or congested is the Indian railway network?

Question

How busy or congested is the Indian railway network?

Answer 1

The Indian Railway has the most complicated railway network among all countries in the world.



Local train service in the city of calcutta and mumbai are the best way to see how the Indian railway is like?



Everyday millions of people travel through these trains.Each tain is designed to carry 1024 people but in rush hours they carry more than 5000 people.Although the trains run continously at a gap of about 3 minutes.

Answer 2

'Max P' is absolutely right. It is the most complicated railways in the world. we people blame indian railways for its lack in safety. but in few foreign channels, they say maintaining such a level of safety in such complicated and busy system is something great.

Answer 3

10 million passenger travel per day in trains . It is busy like roads for increasing speeds tracks will have to be changed .