Successful trial run of Double Stacked Dwarf Container Train to JN Port

Railways undertook a successful trial run of double stacked dwar f container train from Mehsana (Gujarat) to JN Port on March 3, 2021. The train with five wagons of double stacked dwar f containers arrived at 11:30 hours and departed at 13:00 hours. The ‘dwar f’ containers provides 67% increase in volume when double-stacked and can carry a weight of 71 tons, against 40 tons by an ISO container. JN Port is in the process of finalizing an Operator for “Management, Maintenance and Operation of Dedicated Dwarf Container Depot (D-Depot) inside the Port area at JNPT”.