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Running of freight trains in a Block through “Convoy Movement”

13 November, 201813 November, 2018 by Team - Rail Analysis India

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Date of Post: 13 Nov, 2018 Running of freight trains in a block through Convoy Movement by creating coaching free corridors has been a major initiative undertaken since September, 2018, for improving freight throughput, especially on the coal carrying routes. Minister of Railways & Coal, Shri Piyush Goyal has been…

800 km of Dedicated Freight Corridor All Set To Open By December End

6 November, 2018 by Team - Rail Analysis India

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Date of Post: 06 Nov, 2018 New Delhi: Railway Ministry officials said on Monday, almost 800 km of the DFC (Dedicated Freight Corridor) is all set to open by the end of December. A senior Railway Ministry official said, "The railways is all set to open the 200 km Khurja-Bhadan…

Texmaco Rail seeks revival of its Wagon business on the back of upcoming government contracts

5 November, 2018 by Team - Rail Analysis India

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Date of Post: Nov 05, 2018 Adventz group company Texmaco Rail & Engineering Ltd is hoping for revival of its wagon business on the back of upcoming government contracts. A net profit of Rs 12.8 crore in the quarter ended September as against Rs 8.3 crore loss in the corresponding…

340 km long Bhaupur-Khurja stretch of Eastern Dedicated Freight Corridor to be operational by December end

26 October, 2018 by Team - Rail Analysis India

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Date of Post: 26 Oct, 2018 The Bhaupur-Khurja (340 km) stretch of the eastern Dedicated Freight Corridor would be operational by December end and will be followed by the commissioning of the 452 km long Rewari-Marwar stretch on the western Dedicated Freight Corridor in February 2019. More Information: For the…

During First Half of FY 2018-19, South Eastern Railway Earns Rs 6007.17 Crore from Originating Freight Traffic

11 October, 201811 October, 2018 by Team - Rail Analysis India

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Date of Post : 11 Oct, 2018 Kolkata: South Eastern Railway (SER) has earned Rs 6007.17 crore during the first half of the current financial year from originating freight traffic, an SER spokesman said. The amount earned from April to September of 2018-19 by the SER is Rs 348.59 crore…

Braithwaite & Co aims to post Rs 10 crore net profit in FY19

27 September, 2018 by Team - Rail Analysis India

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Date of Post: 27 Sep, 2018 Braithwaite & Co Ltd, a unit under the Ministry of Railways, aims to post Rs 10 crore net profit for the current fiscal on the back of strong order book, a top official said. Braithwaite chairman and managing director Yatish Kumar said,"We are on…

ABB to Supply Equipment to Enhance Power Quality for India’s Western Dedicated Freight Corridor

22 September, 2018 by Team - Rail Analysis India

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Date of Post: 22 Sep, 2018 New Delhi: ABB will supply equipment to enhance power quality at rail line along the India's longest freight corridor, helping trains run at optimum speed, the industrial technology provider said on Friday. ABB said in a statement,"ABB will supply a step-less Power Quality Compensator…

Southern Railway Successfully Conducts Trial Run of ‘Road Railer’ Between Melpakkam and Katpadi Section

21 September, 2018 by Team - Rail Analysis India

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Date of Post: 21 Sep, 2018 Chennai: The Southern Railway (SR) has successfully conducted a trial run of a 'road railer' which will facilitate 'door-to-door' transportation of goods. The trial was conducted between Melpakkam and Katpadi section of Chennai division on Wednesday. Fitted with wheels akin to normal trucks, road…

Southern Railway Registers 35% Rise in Cargo Traffic During April-August 2018

8 September, 20188 September, 2018 by Team - Rail Analysis India

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Date of Post: 08 Sep, 2018 Chennai: Southern Railway (SR) loaded 35% more cargo during April-August 2018 compared to the same period last year, touching 14.85 MT (Million Tonnes) and surpassing the target set by the Railway Board. In the same period last year, the southern railway handled 11.01 Million…

13 Firms Bid To Supply 21,758 Wagons To Indian Railways Through Reverse Auction Method

30 August, 201831 August, 2018 by Rohit Kumar

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Date of Post: 30 Aug, 2018 New Delhi: In a first, Railways is set to opt for the reverse auction method to decide on its wagon tender as 13 players have entered the race to manufacture 21,758 wagons at an estimated cost of Rs 5,600 crore. The order includes about…

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