Category: Rail Logistics
Super Vasuki: Longest and heaviest Indian freight train
South East Central Railway (SECR) has test run its longest freight train Super Vasuki on 15 August as part of Azadi ka Amrit Mahotsav celebration. ... Read More
First Russian rail transit cargo to India arrives in Iran
In a first, a train carrying India-bound cargo from Russia has reached Iran. The train was flagged off from Chekhov station in Russia on July ... Read More
Indian Railways to introduce Vande Bharat like Freight Trains
After the fast-tracking of the high-speed Vande Bharat passenger trains, Indian Railways is planning to use the same platform to introduce high-speed freight trains. The ... Read More
First ‘Gati Shakti’ Cargo Terminal Commissioned In Asansol Division Of Eastern Railway
First 'Gati Shakti' Cargo Terminal Commissioned In Asansol Division Of Eastern Railway In pursuance of the Prime Minister's vision "Gati Shakti" and Ministry of Railways' ... Read More
First freight locomotive in India to run 120 kmph
Alstom-built 12,000 HP electric locomotives have been officially approved by the Indian ministry of railways and RDSO to run freight trains at a maximum speed ... Read More
Indian Railways going strong digitally, launched portal to track freight consignments
Indian Railways with an aim to increase its revenue from freight operations has recently launched an portal for the clients who wants to transport their ... Read More
Western Railway reports 290% surge in automobile loading
Western Railway has handled 39 rakes full of automobiles in September 2020, registering an increase of 290 percent compared to the same month last year. ... Read More
First private RO-RO freight train between Bengaluru and Solapur to be launched
Railways will launch India’s first privately-operated as well as the longest roll-on, roll-off (RO-RO) freight service between Bengaluru and Solapur (Maharashtra), facilitating transport of goods-laden ... Read More
Green signal to parcel cargo in private passenger trains
Indian Railways has decided to permit up to eight tonnes of cargo to be parceled in each train run by private operators. However, the private ... Read More
Jindal Stainless, Maersk in pact for logistics upgrade
Jindal Stainless Ltd (JSL) and the integrated container logistics company, Maersk have commenced their partnership to ease and optimise the flow of containerized exports and ... Read More