Dedicated Freight Corridor to be completed by December 2025
NEW DELHI : The WDFC, connects JNPT Mumbai to Dadri in Haryana, 93.2 percent completed. Remaining portions around 100 km will be completed by the end of the next year, Dedicated Freight Corridor Managing
Freight train operations increases by 60% from last year, 2 corridors 96% complete
NEW DELHI : A 60 percent rise in Freight Train Operations from last year with 325 good trains running daily on two dedicated freight corridors which are now 96.4 percent complete, a senior railway
India is planning connectivity trial runs with Middle East Ports to drive forward IMEC
NEW DELHI : India is exploring connectivity trial runs with Middle East; and the first phase would involve linking one port on the country’s west coast with its counterpart in West Asia. The trials,
Freight corridor in India plays major role in easing coal supplies
NEW DELHI : Lack of adequate infrastructure for evacuation and transportation of coal has been a perennial cause for the fuel shortages at thermal power plants during peak summer periods. Indian Railways could not
Indian Railways started survey work for multi-modal lines connecting economic corridors
NEW DELHI : The Indian Railways has begun the survey work on four multi-modal lines to complement the Eastern and Western Dedicated Freight Corridors, which were proposed in the Interim Budget 2024-25. These multimodal lines
Construction of EDFC fully completed & 1220 Km out of 1506 Km OF WDFC completed
NEW DELHI : Minister of Railways, Communications and Electronic & Information Technology, Shri Ashwini Vaishnaw informed in a written reply to a question in Rajya Sabha that, Ministry of Railways has taken up construction
Gamechanger Freight Corridors to speed up flow of goods and to free up railway tracks
NEW DELHI : The Eastern Dedicated Freight Corridor, which has just been completed, and the Western Dedicated Freight Corridor, which is nearing completion, are potential gamechangers for the country’s economy. The corridors are expected
Southern Dedicated Freight Corridor: Why it must be prioritised after EDFC and WDFC
NEW DELHI : While two major DFCs are under construction in the eastern and western parts of the country, South India still lacks its dedicated freight corridor. India’s burgeoning economy relies heavily on the