South Western Railway (SWR) has recorded a strong performance in freight loading and revenue during November 2025, maintaining its positive growth momentum across major operational areas.
The zone achieved 4.469 million tonnes (MT) of originating freight loading for the month, a significant improvement over the 3.941 million tonnes handled in November last year, marking a growth of 13.4%.
This rise was supported by higher loading across key commodities such as RMSP, pig iron and finished steel, iron ore, fertilizers, containers and other goods.
RMSP witnessed exceptional growth of over 185% with 0.214 million tonnes loaded, while pig iron and finished steel together registered an increase of 28.5%, reaching 0.806 million tonnes.
Coal loading stood at 0.732 million tonnes. Iron ore loading also saw a 6% rise with 1.951 million tonnes handled, fertilizers posted a notable 40.2% growth with 0.129 million tonnes and container traffic increased by 15.3%.
