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NFR conducts first freight train trial run in Nagaland

February 14, 2025 2 min read
author Anamika Mishra, Sub Editor
Northeast Frontier Railway (NFR) conducted a freight train trial run with multi-unit locomotives on the Shokhuvi-Molvom section in Nagaland. This milestone signifies enhanced railway connectivity and is expected to boost socio-economic growth and business opportunities in the region. The Northeast Frontier Railway (NFR) achieved a significant milestone by conducting the first trial run of a freight train with multi-unit locomotives in the Shokhuvi-Molvom section of Nagaland’s Dhansiri-Zubza new line project.This trial marks a crucial step forward in boosting railway connectivity within the region. Officially carried out on Tuesday, the freight train arrived at Molvom around 6 pm, highlighting progress toward commissioning the vital 15.419 km railway stretch due for completion in the coming months. The new rail link, once fully operational, is expected to enhance passenger

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