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Rail Cargo

Move Heavy Cargo
Across India
By Rail.

Pan-India rail freight with 500+ routes, GPS-tracked containers, and door-to-door delivery. The most cost-effective and eco-friendly way to ship bulk cargo.

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Our Strength

Why Choose Rail Cargo Transportation

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Pan-India Network

Extensive rail connectivity covering all major cities and industrial hubs across India.

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Cost-Effective

Rail cargo offers 40-60% savings compared to road transport for heavy shipments.

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Eco-Friendly

Lowest carbon footprint per ton-km — the greenest way to move heavy cargo.

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Bulk & Break-Bulk

Handle everything from single parcels to full rake loads of industrial materials.

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Container Tracking

GPS-enabled containers with real-time location and status updates.

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Door Delivery

Complete door-to-door service with last-mile trucking from rail terminals.

What We Offer

Our Rail Cargo Services

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Full Container Load (FCL)

Dedicated 20ft or 40ft containers for large-volume shipments with exclusive use and sealed security.

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Less Than Container (LCL)

Cost-effective shared container service for smaller shipments consolidated with other cargo.

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Bulk Cargo

Open wagon and covered wagon services for coal, minerals, grains, and industrial raw materials.

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Automotive Logistics

Specialized rack carriers and covered wagons for vehicles, parts, and automotive components.

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Reefer Containers

Temperature-controlled refrigerated containers for perishables, pharma, and cold chain goods.

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Door-to-Door

Complete pickup from origin, rail terminal loading, transit, and last-mile delivery to destination.

Advantages

Benefits of Rail Cargo Services

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40-60% Cost Savings

Significantly lower per-ton cost compared to road transport, especially for heavy and bulk cargo over long distances.

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Lowest Carbon Footprint

Rail produces 75% less CO2 per ton-km than road, making it the most sustainable freight option.

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Safe & Secure

Sealed containers, low theft rates, and minimal damage risk. Indian Railways has an excellent safety record.

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Predictable Transit

Fixed schedules and dedicated freight corridors ensure reliable ETAs without traffic delays.

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High Capacity

A single rake can carry 3,000-5,000 tons — equivalent to 100+ trucks in one go.

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Fully Insured

Comprehensive cargo insurance options for complete peace of mind during transit.

Industries

Industries We Serve

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Manufacturing & Heavy Industry

Raw materials, steel, cement, and industrial equipment transport across production facilities.

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Agriculture & Food

Grain, sugar, fertilizers, and food products in covered and refrigerated wagons.

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Oil & Petroleum

Tank wagon services for petroleum products, chemicals, and liquid cargo.

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FMCG & Retail

Consumer goods, electronics, and retail merchandise in secure containerized shipments.

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Automotive

Vehicle carriers and auto parts logistics for leading automotive manufacturers.

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Chemical & Pharmaceutical

DG-rated and temperature-controlled wagons for hazardous and sensitive cargo.

Pan-India Reach

Coverage Areas

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North India

Delhi, Jaipur, Lucknow, Chandigarh, Amritsar

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West India

Mumbai, Ahmedabad, Pune, Rajkot, Vadodara

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South India

Chennai, Bangalore, Hyderabad, Cochin, Coimbatore

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East India

Kolkata, Patna, Bhubaneswar, Guwahati, Ranchi

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Central India

Nagpur, Bhopal, Indore, Raipur, Jabalpur

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Special Freight Corridors

Eastern DFC, Western DFC, Dedicated freight corridors for express cargo

Process

How Rail Cargo Works

01

Book

Share origin, destination, and cargo details for an instant quote.

02

Load

We pick up and load cargo into secure containers at the rail terminal.

03

Transit

Cargo moves by rail with real-time tracking and milestone updates.

04

Deliver

Last-mile delivery from rail terminal to your doorstep.

Reviews

What Our Clients Say

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"We switched from road to rail for our Ahmedabad-Mumbai shipments and saved 55% on freight costs. The transit time is almost the same."

Rajesh Kumar
Rajesh Kumar
Supply Chain Head, MfgCo India
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"YNC handles 200+ rail containers monthly for our agricultural exports. The reefer containers keep our perishables fresh throughout transit."

Meera Joshi
Meera Joshi
Operations Director, AgriFresh
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"The GPS tracking on rail containers gives us real-time visibility. Our clients love the predictability of rail delivery schedules."

Arjun Singh
Arjun Singh
Logistics Manager, FastMove
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

What types of goods can be shipped by rail? expand_more
We handle general cargo, industrial materials, FMCG, automotive parts, agricultural products, fertilizers, and cement. Rail is ideal for heavy and bulk shipments.
How long does rail cargo take? expand_more
Major routes: Delhi-Ahmedabad 18-24 hrs, Mumbai-Chennai 48-60 hrs, Kolkata-Bangalore 72-84 hrs. Transit times depend on route and train type.
Is rail cargo safe? expand_more
Yes, containers are sealed and GPS-tracked. Indian Railways has a very low damage/loss rate. We also provide cargo insurance for added protection.
Do you offer door-to-door service? expand_more
Yes, we handle pickup from origin, rail terminal loading, transit, unloading, and final delivery to your destination.
Can I track my rail shipment? expand_more
Yes, our GPS tracking system provides real-time location updates and notifications at every milestone.
How much can I save with rail vs road? expand_more
Rail cargo typically offers 40-60% savings compared to road transport for heavy and bulk shipments over long distances.

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