DFC trains successfully completed trials.

Photo: Rail Analysis India

Dedicated Freight Train Corridor: Trial Run Achieves Up To 100 Kmph

For the first time, the Indian Railway has successfully tested its dedicated freight train corridor by operating a freight carrier at a speed of 100 km/h. The test run was completed on the 351-Km stretch of the eastern DFC Bhaupur-Khurja section. Moreover, the train registered an average speed of 70kmph. Reportedly, under the Dedicated Freight Corridor (DFC) Project, two stretches of 1856 Km and 1504 Km are being developed.

Tue, 15 Dec 2020 - 08:46 PM / by Rashi Jain

Tags: DFC, train, speed, Travel, Corridors, RAILWAYS

Courtesy: Financial Express