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Posted: Jan 07 2017 (10:47)

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Jan 07 2017 (10:37)   Indian Railways trials piggyback trains in Maharashtra

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INDIAN Railways (IR) carried out an initial trial run with a piggyback train between Vasar Road and Boisar in Maharashtra state on January 5 as a...

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Most of the trucks loaded on the RORO trains coming from Konkan Railway shall be destined to far off destinations like ST, BRC, AHM, Rajasthan, DELHI etc, then why to carry the trucks only till Boisar and not to the final destination or a location near to final destination and earn more revenue? A huge market awaits the cash strapped IR to reap benefits, but IR had been silent on this issue since decades!
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Once the major background job had already done by thee newly born KR in 1999, it is
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very easy for IR to just extend the incoming trains to their network and earn additional revenue. Unloading points have to be developed at major/identified locations which is not a big/costly affair.

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