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Pakistan Railways receives 70 new coaches from China to enhance freight operations

Pakistan Railways has achieved a significant milestone with the arrival of a ship carrying 70 new coaches at the Karachi port. These coaches are intended for installation in various freight vehicles, with the aim of enhancing freight operations and increasing the number of such vehicles. This consignment, which is the third batch of bogies to be received in Pakistan under a contract with China, brings the total number of coaches ordered under the contract to 230. The arrival of these coaches is expected to substantially improve the efficiency and effectiveness of Pakistan Railways’ freight operations.

In a major development for Pakistan Railways a ship carrying 70 new coaches anchored at Karachi port on Tuesday.

These coaches were set to be installed in different freight vehicles, to improve freight operations and increase the number of freight vehicles.

This marks the third batch of bogies to arrive in Pakistan under a contract from China. In total, 230 coaches would be ordered as part of the contract

The arrival of these new coaches was expected to significantly enhance the efficiency and effectiveness of Pakistan Railways’ freight operations.

Earlier the bogies and engines of passenger trains also reached Pakistan.

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