‘Baby berth’ in train: Indian Railways introduces baby berth on experimental basis in Lucknow Mail (12229/30) facilitating ease of travel for mothers travelling with their babies.
The initiative was a joint effort of Lucknow and Delhi divisions of Northern Railways and was introduced on the occasion of Mother’s day, as a pilot project in AC three-tier (194129/C) B4 coach of superfast express Lucknow Mail 12230 on berths number 12 and 60.
Happy Mother's Day.
A baby berth has been introduced in Coach no 194129/ B4, berth no 12 & 60 in Lucknow Mail, to facilitate mothers traveling with their baby. Fitted baby seat is foldable about hinge and is secured with a stopper. @AshwiniVaishnaw @RailMinIndia @GM_NRly pic.twitter.com/w5xZFJYoy1— DRM Lucknow NR (@drm_lko) May 8, 2022
The official Twitter account of the Northern Railway Lucknow Division informed that the new baby birth is foldable with hinges, and can be secured with a stopper when needed. The Lucknow Division of Northern Railway has shared pictures of the berth introduced for babies in Lucknow Mail. A berth for the baby has been arranged with the low berth and it has been made in a way that the child while sleeping does not fall from the seat.