
Road transport proves cheaper than rail for heavy cargo: DPIIT study
Road transport, particularly through heavy-duty trailers, has emerged as the most economical mode for moving bulk cargo in India, according to a study by the
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Road transport, particularly through heavy-duty trailers, has emerged as the most economical mode for moving bulk cargo in India, according to a study by the

Indian Railways has rolled out scheduled, commodity-specific cargo services aimed at reducing transit times and improving freight reliability across northern India. The initiative connects key

CMA CGM Group has announced plans to acquire Freightliner’s UK intermodal business, covering its rail and road logistics services, inland terminals, and the Freightliner brand.

Texmaco Rail & Engineering Ltd has secured an order worth Rs 86.85 crore from UltraTech Cement Ltd for the supply of specialized freight wagons and

Ocean Network Express (ONE) has announced the launch of a direct, dedicated reefer train service from Hyderabad to serve the region’s growing pharmaceutical sector. The

This milestone paves the way for the formal design approval of its bi-modal, road-cum-rail technology, which promises to reshape the dynamics of freight transport in

The Kashmir-Delhi Apple Express, launched on 11 September to transport apple produce amid the closure of the Srinagar-Jammu highway, has received an overwhelming response from

The RailRunner® solution appears innovative, particularly in enabling seamless intermodal transitions. Can you clarify whether it is already proven in commercial settings or still in

India’s freight wagon market is set to nearly double by 2031, reaching Rs 250–300 billion from the current Rs 120–140 billion, according to a report

Road transport, particularly through heavy-duty trailers, has emerged as the

Indian Railways has rolled out scheduled, commodity-specific cargo services aimed

CMA CGM Group has announced plans to acquire Freightliner’s UK

Texmaco Rail & Engineering Ltd has secured an order worth

Ocean Network Express (ONE) has announced the launch of a

This milestone paves the way for the formal design approval

The Kashmir-Delhi Apple Express, launched on 11 September to transport

The RailRunner® solution appears innovative, particularly in enabling seamless intermodal

India’s freight wagon market is set to nearly double by