Work completed on New Deendayal Upadhyaya Junction-New Dagmagpur rail section
The construction work on the 32 km long New Deendayal Upadhyaya Junction-New Dagmagpur section of the Eastern Dedicated Freight Corridor has been completed.
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DFC achieves milestone of operating 0.10 million trains
In a notable development, 0.10 million trains have been operated on it the dedicated freight corridor (DFC) as of May 26, 2023.
Read MoreMoR grants special railway project status to Hazira-Gothan section of WDFC
MoR has granted special railway project status to Hazira-Gothan section of the Western Dedicated Freight Corridor Project.
Read MoreBids cancelled for supply of CMS crossings for Western Dedicated freight corridor
IRCON International Limited has cancelled the bids for supply of CMS crossings for Dedicated Freight Corridor Project (Western Corridor).
Read MoreStakeholders seek tariff rationalisation of DFCs
Despite reducing the time for goods transportation, cost is still a hurdle for switching to DFCs.
Read MorePSK Infrapower receives LoA for construction of RUBs in Vaitarna-Sachin rail section
PSK Infrapower Private Limited has received Letter of Acceptance (LoA) for a contract worth Rs 253.05 million for various civil works under the Dedicated Freight Corridor Project (Western Corridor).
Read MoreDFCCIL completes 1,724 km track work under Western, Eastern DFC projects
DFCCIL has completed 863 km and 861 km of track work under the Western Corridor and the Eastern Corridor, respectively.
Read MoreWork completed on New Karchana-New Sujatpur rail section
The construction work on the 62.65 km long New Karchana-New Sujatpur rail section of the Dedicated Freight Corridor Project (Eastern Corridor) has been completed.
Read MoreDFCCIL completes 1,610 km track work under Western, Eastern DFC projects
DFCCIL has completed 811 km and 799 km of track work under the Dedicated Freight Corridor Project (Western Corridor) and the Dedicated Freight Corridor Project (Eastern Corridor), respectively.
Read MoreWork completed on Rewari-Nuh rail section
The construction work on the 45 km long Rewari-Nuh rail section of the Dedicated Freight Corridor Project (Western Corridor) has been completed.
Read MoreCentre to lay foundation stone for Taranga Hill-Abu Road New Railway Line Project on September 30
The Union Government is expected to lay foundation stone for the Taranga Hill-Abu Road New Railway Line Project on September 30, 2022.
Read MoreDFCCIL files counter claims against Chinese firm
China Railway Signalling and Communication (CRSC) Research and Design Institute, a Chinese firm, had approached an international tribunal claiming damages to the tune of Rs 4.44 billion after its contract was terminated two years ago by Dedicated Freight Corridor Corporation of India (DFCCIL).
Read MoreDFCCIL commissions 734 km of track under Western DFC project
Dedicated Freight Corridor Corporation of India Limited (DFCCIL) has commissioned 734 km of track under the Dedicated Freight Corridor Project (Western Corridor).
Read MoreDFCCIL commissions 618 km of track under Eastern DFC project
Dedicated Freight Corridor Corporation of India Limited (DFCCIL) has commissioned 618 km of track under the Dedicated Freight Corridor Project (Eastern Corridor).
Read MoreNew Palanpur-New Mehsana section commences operations
The 62 km long New Palanpur-New Mehasana section of the western dedicated freight corridor project (WDFC) has commenced operations.
Read MoreFreight movement to boost in the next year
The freight movement of coal, food grains and export-import is expected to boost as 90 per cent of the dedicated freight corridor (DFC) is scheduled to be completed by June 2023.
Read MoreDFCs to be completed by 2024
The Eastern Dedicated Freight Corridor Project (EDFC) and the Western Dedicated Freight Corridor Project (WDFC) are expected to be completed by 2023 and 2024, respectively.
Read MorePassenger trains to operate of DFCs in case of emergencies
The Railway Board has permitted the operations of passenger trains on dedicated freight corridors (DFC) in case of exigencies.
Read MoreAerial survey underway in East-Coast Dedicated Freight Corridor (ECDFC)
The aerial survey for preparation of feasibility report for the East-Coast Dedicated Freight Corridor (ECDFC) is underway at Ganjam district of Odisha.
Read MoreJICA signs loan agreement with GoI for Western DFC
The Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) signed a loan agreement with the Government of India (GoI) to provide an official development assistance (ODA) loan of Rs 75.17 billion (YEN 116.52 billion) for 550-km freight line connecting Dadri to Rewari and Vadodara to Mumbai under the Western Dedicated Freight Corridor Project on March 31, 2022.
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