APSEZ India: DFC Railway Project Boosts Freight Efficiency

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“Adani Ports is building a new railway line, connecting Virochan Nagar’s MMLP directly to the **Dadri railway station** and the dedicated freight corridor. Learn how this boosts freight efficiency!”

APSEZ India: DFC Railway Project Boosts Freight Efficiency
April 22, 2017 5:13 am
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Introduction

Adani Ports and Special Economic Zone Ltd (APSEZ) has been granted approval by the government to construct a railway line connecting the Multi-Modal Logistics Park (MMLP) at Virochan Nagar to the dedicated freight corridor (DFC) near the Dadri railway station.

Project Details

The Ministry of Railways approved the construction of a railway line to link the MMLP at Virochan Nagar to the DFC. APSEZ will build the railway line, which is expected to improve connectivity and freight movement. The project aims to streamline logistics and reduce transportation costs.

Financial Aspects

The estimated cost of the railway line project is ₹175 crore. This investment underscores APSEZ’s commitment to enhancing infrastructure and facilitating efficient logistics solutions. The financial outlay reflects the scale and importance of the project for improving connectivity.

Operational Benefits

The railway line will provide direct access to the DFC, improving the speed and efficiency of cargo transportation. This connection will enable seamless integration with the national rail network. The project is expected to boost the volume of freight handled at the MMLP.

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Conclusion

APSEZ received government approval to construct a railway line connecting the MMLP at Virochan Nagar to the DFC. The project is estimated to cost ₹175 crore and will improve connectivity and freight movement.

Company Summary

Adani Ports and Special Economic Zone Ltd (APSEZ): APSEZ is a major player in the port and logistics sector, focusing on developing and operating port infrastructure and related services.