East Coast Railway (ECoR) has made history in Indian Railways by being the first railway zone in India to hit an impressive 250 million tons (MT) of originating freight for the financial year 2024-25. This remarkable achievement was accomplished on March 21, 2024, a full 11 days ahead of schedule, further establishing ECoR as the top freight-loading railway zone in the nation.
East Coast Railway’s Historic Milestone
East Coast Railway (ECoR) has once again highlighted its efficiency and dominance in freight transport, achieving over 250 million tons of originating freight loading for the second year in a row. This outstanding achievement reinforces its role as a key player in driving India’s logistics and economic growth.
Significance of the Achievement
- Highest Freight Loading Zone: ECoR’s freight loading record has surpassed all previous benchmarks of Indian Railways, making it the top-performing railway zone in terms of freight movement.
- Consistent Performance: This is the second consecutive year that ECoR has crossed the 250 MT mark.
- Sustained Growth: ECoR has achieved over 200 MT of freight loading for the sixth consecutive year, highlighting its operational efficiency and strategic planning.
