The western corridor of the dedicated freight corridor of the DFCCIL pass through which of the following states?

Correct option is B

Ans. (B) Haryana 

The Western Dedicated Freight Corridor (WDFC) passes through Haryana and Uttar Pradesh, along with Rajasthan, Gujarat, and Maharashtra. It spans 1,506 km from Dadri (Uttar Pradesh) to Jawaharlal Nehru Port (Maharashtra) and is designed for the efficient transportation of containerized cargo, fertilizers, food grains, and cement.

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• WDFC Route: Passes through Uttar Pradesh, Haryana, Rajasthan, Gujarat, and Maharashtra.
• Major Freight Hubs: Includes key terminals like Rewari (Haryana), Phulera (Rajasthan), and Vadodara (Gujarat).
• Operational Efficiency: Designed for freight trains running at speeds up to 100 kmph.
• Economic Importance: Facilitates port connectivity, reducing transit time and logistics costs.
• Exclusions:Bihar and Jharkhand are not part of the WDFC route; instead, they fall under the Eastern Dedicated Freight Corridor (EDFC).