Matunga Workshop of Central Railway provides the refurbished and decorative Vistadome Coach to the Deccan Queen Express. This Vistadome coach was attached to Mumbai – Pune Deccan Queen Express on August 15, 2021.
The Vistadome Coach no. 17169 turned out from Matunga Workshop after Periodical OverHauling, Refurbished with Decorative vinyl wrapping at the doorway, observation area with improved aesthetics, painted with a new vibrant colour scheme and both the lavatories upgraded with standard fittings. External of the coach being painted with vibrant colour has been imprinted with the sketch of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus Building, while inside the coach for the new headrest covers provided on seats matching the new colour scheme.
For the benefit of the travellers, the Vistadome coach in Deccan Queen Express is also providing a microwave, hot case, deep freezer and coffee maker.
Due to the huge demand from the passengers, the Second Vistadome Coach Being Introduced on Mumbai -Pune Route, in Deccan Queen Express i.e in Train No. 02123/02124 Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus Mumbai – Pune – Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus Mumbai Deccan Queen Superfast Express special train from August 15, 2021., prior to that from June 26, 2021, the first Vistadome coach was introduced on this route by Train No. 01007/01008 CSMT-Pune-CSMT Deccan Express special train.
The overwhelming response by the passengers of the Mumbai – Pune route can be elucidated from the fact that a day earlier the reservation for the Vistadome coach to be introduced in Deccan Queen Express was already full with a Waiting list of 12. Such is the popularity of the Vistadome coach as one can enjoy through the wide window the breathtaking views of the Western Ghats, the valleys, rivers and waterfalls.
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