
10% of rail freight traffic migrates to DFCs
The recently commissioned eastern and western DFCs are together handling about 10% of the Indian Railways freight traffic. An average of 325 trains are operating

The recently commissioned eastern and western DFCs are together handling about 10% of the Indian Railways freight traffic. An average of 325 trains are operating

Source: Business Standard The railway and coal ministries are redrawing logistics plans to improve the movement of coal to meet the country’s rising power demand

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate the operations control centre of the Western Dedicated Freight Corridor on Tuesday and some portions of the infrastructure project

Close to 90 per cent of the dedicated freight corridors have been commissioned till 10 February 2024, the Parliament was informed last week. Indian Railways

The 173-km section linking the two freight corridors was built at a cost of Rs 10,141 crore and has six stations along the route —

As to the status of the Western DFC, 1176 km out of 1506 km is completed. Presently, the government is concentrating on two Dedicated Freight

Anil Saini, Managing Director, Rolling Stock & Components at Alstom India said, “We (Alstom) calculate the average speed of locomotives while including waiting time and

The 1,337-km EDFC, meant only for freight trains, between Sonnagar in Bihar and Sahnewal near Ludhiana, will see freight trains loaded with coal from eastern

With the successful trial run, the entire 1337-km-long Eastern Dedicated Freight Corridor (EDFC) is set to be ready for commercial operation from November. The EDFC

The recently commissioned eastern and western DFCs are together handling

Source: Business Standard The railway and coal ministries are redrawing

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate the operations control centre

Close to 90 per cent of the dedicated freight corridors

The 173-km section linking the two freight corridors was built

As to the status of the Western DFC, 1176 km

Anil Saini, Managing Director, Rolling Stock & Components at Alstom

The 1,337-km EDFC, meant only for freight trains, between Sonnagar

With the successful trial run, the entire 1337-km-long Eastern Dedicated