Freight · Punjab · Uttar Pradesh · Bihar
Eastern Dedicated Freight Corridor (EDFC)
Operational SOURCE VERIFIEDSource date: 2026-08-07
Route / geography
Ludhiana – Sonnagar
Project position
Dedicated freight route designed to move heavy freight away from passenger-focused routes.
Current public status
The EDFC has been commissioned and is part of India’s dedicated freight network.
Key facts
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1,337 km corridor
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Commissioned
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Freight capacity and transit-time benefits reported by Ministry of Railways