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Watch: Indian Railways operates 'SheshNaag', the longest ever freight

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Watch: Indian Railways operates 'SheshNaag', the longest ever freight

Watch: Indian Railways operates 'SheshNaag', the longest ever freight

Indian Railways created another record by operating the longest freight train named 'SheshNaag'.

The rake had a total of 251 wagons which were pulled by four electric locomotives.

The feat was achieved in the South East Central Railway zone of the Indian Railways.

The train had empty BOXN rakes.

Indian Railways is prioritising the movement of freight trains in its network as the passenger trains are not running in full utilisation due to the spread of coronavirus pandemic.


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