So why not give LHB rakes of Karnataka Express to Goa express then ??
Maintenance of Goa express has gone from better to worse indeed it's running with used old coaches of LHBfied trains from SBC.
I'm talking from a common man perspective only.
LHB coaches give you higher MPS ie. 130, better safety and comfort.
It's...
more... not baseless rant like the one below you said it's the truth SWR does give step motherly treatment to VSG and only interested in running freight trains from VSG. People from VSG are demanding trains to MRJ, SC, Udupi, MAQ, etc but SWR always neglects citing Ghat constraints.