“Eastern Dedicated Freight Corridor marks milestone with successful trial run”, Swarajyamag, January 18, 2024:
“The Ministry of Railways announced a successful trial on the New Pilkhani-New Shambhu section of the Eastern dedicated freight corridor (Eastern-DFC), marking a significant milestone in its development.
“With the successful trial on the New Pilkhani-New Shambhu section of the Eastern Dedicated Freight Corridor, commercial freight train operations are set to commence on the Pilkhani-Sahnewal section,” stated the Ministry on the social media platform X.
The Eastern-DFC, poised to revolutionise freight transportation across the country, spans a length of 1,337 km, while the Western-DFC covers an extensive 1,506 km, creating a comprehensive network….”
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