
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