Kundevahal Tunnel breakthrough speeds up Vaitarna-JNPT Freight Corridor Project
PANVEL : The excavation of the Kundevahal Tunnel in Navi Mumbai has reached a significant milestone, marking a crucial step forward in the Western Dedicated Freight Corridor (WDFC). Part of the Express Freight Railway Consortium’s
Railway Ministry advances infrastructure with DFCs, modernization initiatives with enhanced freight capacity
NEW DELHI : Union Minister of Railways, Information & Broadcasting and Electronics & Information Technology Shri Ashwini Vaishnaw informed in a written reply in Lok Sabha that, the Ministry of Railways has taken up
Surge in freight train operations during Maha Kumbh 2025 : EDFC traffic more than doubles
NEW DELHI : Freight train operations during Maha Kumbh 2025 saw more than a twofold increase compared to the 2013 and 2019 Kumbh Melas, reflecting a substantial rise in activity. An official statement highlighted
WDFC Project about to complete and the final phase to start operation by December 2025
NEW DELHI : The ambitious Western Dedicated Freight Corridor (DFC) Project is set to be completed by December 2025, according to Praveen Kumar, Managing Director of the Dedicated Freight Corridor Corporation of India (DFCCIL).
Freight surge on DFCs exposes need for upgrading feeder networks of Indian Railways
NEW DELHI : India envisioned the Dedicated Freight Corridors (DFCs) as a revolutionary step to enhance freight transport efficiency and alleviate congestion on its overstressed railway network. The Golden Quadrilateral (GQ) route, which connects
DFC has reduced cost of logistics, is crown jewel of Indian Railways : Ashwini Vaishnaw
NEW DELHI : The Dedicated Frieght Corridor (DFC) has reduced the cost of logistics in India and is a crown jewel of the Indian Railways, Minister of Railways Shri Ashwini Vaishnaw said on November 14 in Delhi. “DFC
Gateway Distriparks launches double stack rail services at Faridabad hub
FARIDABAD : Multimodal logistics operator Gateway Distriparks Ltd(GDL) on Monday said it has launched double stack rail services at its inland container depot in Faridabad, which will help reduce transit time and logistics cost.
Attempt to derail goods train in Ajmer, cement blocks kept on freight corridor tracks
AJMER : An attempt to derail a loaded goods train was made in Rajasthan’s Ajmer district by putting two cement blocks on tracks of the Western Dedicated Freight Corridor, railway officials said on Tuesday.