WR’s AC locals see 32% increase in passenger numbers, nearly Rs 42-cr rise in earnings in seven months compared to same period last year. Western Railway`s AC locals record a 32 per cent rise in passengers and revenue, earning Rs 172.71 crore between April and October. Western Railway’s AC local trains are gaining popularity, with passenger numbers jumping 32 per cent and earnings rising by nearly Rs 42 crore between April and.