Maruti Suzuki’s Manesar Plant Gets Cargo Rail Link
- On June 17, 2025, Union Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw officially opened the nation's biggest automobile cargo terminal under the Gati Shakti initiative at Maruti Suzuki's Manesar facility in Haryana.
- This terminal is linked to Patli station through a dedicated 10 km rail connection, which is a segment of the Haryana Orbital Rail Corridor spanning approximately 121.7 km, developed with an investment of Rs 800 crore.
- The siding spans 46 acres, features electrified tracks, advanced interlocking, and supports dispatches to 17 hubs serving 380 cities, handling up to 450,000 vehicles annually.
- Maruti Suzuki has increased vehicle rail dispatches from 5% in FY 2014-15 to 24% last year and expects a rise to 35% by FY 2030-31, avoiding 1.75 lakh tonnes of CO2 emissions annually as Takeuchi stated.
- The new terminal aims to enhance freight capacity and industrial logistics, reflecting ongoing railway modernization, including expanded MEMU trains and ticketing reforms to benefit passengers nationwide.
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Railways Minister Unveils India's Largest Gati Shakti Cargo Terminal: A Milestone in Logistics
Railways Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw inaugurated India's largest Gati Shakti Multi-Modal Cargo Terminal at Maruti Suzuki's Manesar plant, a vital move to streamline automobile logistics. This terminal, part of the Haryana Orbital Rail Corridor, includes a 10 km rail link and is expected to greatly boost transportation efficiency.
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