Another milestone! Indian Railways achieves highest ever freight loading of 1512 MT in FY 2022-23

Indian Railways has achieved another milestone by registering the highest ever freight loading in history. This is one of the biggest achievements of the national transporter since independence. In the FY 2022-23, it recorded freight loading of 1512 Metric Tonnes (MT). It witnessed an incremental loading of 94 MT from FY 2021-22. In the fiscal year 2021-22, the railways achieved freight loading of 1418 MT.

A look at freight loading in last six financial years:-

In the FY 2017-18, the national transporter achieved freight loading of 1161 MT followed by 1223 MT in FY 2018-19, 1210 MT in FY 2019-20, 1233 MT in FY 2020-21, 1418 in FY 2021-22 and 1512 MT in the previous fiscal year.