Dedicated Freight Corridor: Transformational Indian Railways infrastructure I DFC trial, update

Dedicated Freight Corridor India latest update: With the Eastern and Western Dedicated Freight Corridor projects expected to be fully operational by next year, Indian Railways and the Indian economy will start seeing the full benefits of this ambitious project that aims to change the face of freight transportation across the country. In this week’s episode of TOI Business Bytes, Nanduri Srinivas, Director Operations & Business Development at Dedicated Freight Corridor Corporation of India (DFCCIL) explains the multiplier effect of the DFCs, how transporting through the freight corridors will be a value proposition for the industry and the new commodities and cargo that Indian Railways aims to target. He also talks about the upcoming Gati Shakti cargo terminals and how private sector will play a key role in providing world-class facilities.

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0:00- Intro
0:40- What is the status of the Dedicated Freight Corridor projects?
2:33- When will we start seeing the full benefits of the DFC project?
5:00- What will be the average speed of trains as compared to now? What are the major commodities you are looking at?
8:27- What about private sector participation both for private freight trains and private freight terminals?
11:00- What will be the benefits in terms of end-to-end logistics movement?

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