
Increasing average speed of freight trains is of prime importance: Report
According to the standing committee on railways’ most recent report, the average speed of freight trains over the previous 11 years was barely 25 kilometers

According to the standing committee on railways’ most recent report, the average speed of freight trains over the previous 11 years was barely 25 kilometers

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 Line At present, the DFC offers truck-on-train services on both the Eastern and Western Dedicated Freight Corridorss. According to officials of the Dedicated

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

As reported by ET Infra, Mundra Port connects to the Western Dedicated Freight Corridor, enabling it to serve double stack container trains for faster evacuation

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

On the Western DFC network Indian Railways has successfully completed the first goods train trial run. The test run was conducted Gujarat between the districts

According to the standing committee on railways’ most recent report,

The recently commissioned eastern and western DFCs are together handling

Source: Business Line At present, the DFC offers truck-on-train services

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate the operations control centre

Close to 90 per cent of the dedicated freight corridors

As reported by ET Infra, Mundra Port connects to the

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

As to the status of the Western DFC, 1176 km

On the Western DFC network Indian Railways has successfully completed