Central Railway's Mumbai Division registers remarkable freight loading figures of 5.38 million tonnes for the first quarter of FY 2025-26
Central Railway's Mumbai Division registered remarkable freight loading figures of 5.38 million tonnes for the first quarter of FY 2025-26. This includes freight loading of 1.95 million tonnes during June- 2025.
Earnings from Freight loading for the first quarter of FY 2025-26 has been Rs.492 crore which includes earning figures of Rs.176 crore for the month of June-2025.
*Container Loading*
Container loading from JNPT for the first quarter of FY 2025-26 has shown an impressive growth of 18 % with loading figures of 1768 rakes during the period April to June-2025 as against 1491 rakes during the corresponding period last year.
*1239 Containers loaded on 19.06.2025 is the best ever during the current financial year*.
*Wagon loading*
The average Wagon loading has been encouraging with growth of 4% for the first quarter of FY 2025-26 with average wagon loading of 1445 per day during the period April to June-2025 as against 1388 wagons during the corresponding period last year.
Monthly Wagon loading has grown by 3% with loading of 1550 wagons per day during the month of June-2025 as against 1505 wagons during June-2024.
1912 Wagons loaded on 19.06.2025 is the best ever during the current financial year .
*Rakes Loading / Unloading*
Loading / Unloading of rakes has been promising with 1046 rakes loaded during June-2025 as against 1009 rakes during the corresponding month last year registering an increase of more than 3% and 1053 rakes unloaded during June-2025 as against 974 rakes during the corresponding month last year registering an increase of more than 8%.
*Business Development Units set up on Mumbai Division have achieved very positive results*.
The first Container rake of Central Ware Housing Corporation (CWC) with machinery parts of M/s Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd were loaded at the CWC siding, Kalamboli on 29.06.2025, to be sent to CWC Bamanheri in Uttar Pradesh. This loading generated a freight revenue of Rs.25.96 lakhs (excluding GST). With an initial loading of 1 rake per week, there are plans to increase the loading to 4 to 5 rakes per week.
Various measures undertaken by Mumbai Division to increase freight loading, has enabled it to achieve significant growth in Freight loadings.
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