The Dedicated Freight Corridor Corporation of India Limited (DFCCIL) is urging the Railway Board to supply additional wagons to enhance its truck-on-train (ToT) service, officials announced on Sunday.

Launched on September 18, 2023, the ToT service facilitates truck and milk tanker transport on specialized wagons on the Western Dedicated Freight Corridor, linking Rewari, Haryana, and Palanpur, Gujarat.

This initiative significantly cuts transportation costs and times, alleviates traffic congestion, and reduces air pollution. With increasing business potential, DFCCIL continually requests more wagons, yet the Railway Board hasn't delivered. The service uses Flat Multi-Purpose wagons, now in manufacture, with deliveries expected next year.

Currently, the service loads 30 trucks daily onto

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