Railway completes 194 km of eastern dedicated freight corridor

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Press Trust of India New Delhi
Last Updated : Nov 30 2018 | 8:55 PM IST

The railway has completed 194 km long section from Bhadan to Khurja in Uttar Pradesh of the Eastern Dedicated Freight Corridor (EDFC) and conducted its trial run on Friday here.

Located between Delhi - Kanpur section, one of India's busiest rail network, the Bhadan-Khurja stretch has six stations and a total of 249 bridges including 17 major, 137 minor, 92 Rail Under Bridges (RUB) and 3 Rail Fly Overs (RFOs), the railway said in a statement.

The freight train on the Dedicated Freight Corridor (DFC) will be capable of attaining

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First Published: Nov 30 2018 | 8:55 PM IST

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