Indian Railways’ freight loading in February 2023 logged the best-ever figures with a 3.55 pc surge.

Indian Railways (IR) broke the record for the greatest February monthly freight loading in 2023, loading 124.03 million metric tonnes (MT) of freight.

The incremental loading for February was 4.26 MT, an increase of 3.55 percent over the best February statistics previously recorded in 2022.

Indian Railways asserts that as a result, for a 30-month stretch, its monthly freight loading was at its highest level ever.