The South Western Railway Zone has registered a growth of 9.32% in freight loading between April and November 2023 when compared to the corresponding period in the previous fiscal. As a result there is an increase of 31.1% in revenue, a release said.
According to the press release, the railway zone recorded 31.45 million tonnes originating freight loading up to November during the current financial year which amounts to growth of 9.32% over previous fiscal. The growth resulted in a revenue of ₹3100.07 crores.
During the year SWR 13.50 million tonnes of Iron Ore which is a growth of 31.1%, 449 Automobile rakes which is a growth of 37.31% and an average of 2062 Wagons per day which is 4.94% more than the corresponding period of last year.