Saturday, 13 June 2020

Eastern Railway Freight Services to Transport Essential Commodities to Different Areas

Eastern Railway Freight Services to Transport Essential Commodities to Different Areas
ER CONTINUING FREIGHT SERVICES TO TRANSPORT ESSENTIAL COMMODITIES
Kolkata, June 13, 2020:
Eastern Railway is continuing running of freight trains o­n round the clock basis to maintain supply of essential commodities at different corners of the country since initiation of Nation-wide lock down.Freight trains carrying food grains, fertilizer, steel, cement, stone, petroleum products, coal etc are reaching at different areas to cater to the demand of consumables and other inputs.
Eastern Railway has run a total of 281 freight trains o­n 12/13.06.2020, the breakup of which is as follows:
ASH – 1 Rake
BALLAST – 3 Rakes
CEMENT – 22 Rakes
CLINKER -3 Rakes
CONTAINER- 21 Rakes
COAL & MINERAL-62 Rakes
EDIBLE OIL- 1 Rake
FERTILIZER – 6 Rakes
IRON & STEEL – 10 Rakes
MAIZE – 5 Rakes
POLPRODUCT- 3 Rakes
ONION -1 Rake
FOOD GRAIN – 5 Rakes
SUGAR-4 Rakes
STONE-21 Rakes
SAND – 1 Rake
SLAG – 2 Rakes
Besides, 110 Empty Rakes were dispatched to different freight operating points to facilitate loading of essential commodities.
Everywhere health & hygiene of field staff are well taken care of keeping in view the basic guidelines of social distancing. Proper sanitization is also being done wherever required.


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