Northeast Frontier Railway maintains steady progress in freight loading

 GUWAHATI: Northeast Frontier Railway has been constantly progressing in freight loading and has loaded 1.017 million tonnes (MT) during the month of December, 2022. This is an increase of 20.5% in comparison to the corresponding period of the previous year. NF Railway has loaded 8.847 MT from April to December of this financial year. This is an increase of 20.9% as compared to corresponding period of the previous year.

During the month of December, 2022, coal loading increased by 1076.9% and loading of few other commodities also increased by a good margin in comparison to corresponding period of the previous year. During the month, food grain loading increased by 31.6%, fertilizers loading increased by 21.1%, POL loading increased by 18.4%.

During the current financial year from April to December, coal loading increased by 1013.8%, dolomite loading increased by 9.6% in comparison to corresponding period of the previous year. Fertilizer loading increased by 17.9%, POL loading increased by 12.6%, container loading increased by 15.6% and other commodities increased by 24.4%. NF Railway is exploring all possible ways to boost the freight loading performance, stated a press release.

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