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ROLL ON ROLL OFF SERVICE INDIA’S FIRST RAIL-ROAD MASS RAPID TRANSPORT SYSTEMTRANSCRIPT
ROLL ON ROLL OFF SERVICE
FOR NAGPUR REGION
INDIA’S FIRST RAIL-ROAD MASS RAPID
TRANSPORT SYSTEM
CURRENT TRANSPORT SCENARIO
GROWTH OF MANUFACTURING SECTOR AND RISE OF SERVICE ECONOMY.
• INDIA IS ALREADY A GLOBAL BACK OFFICE AND SERVICE HUB.
• ON WAY TO BECOMING ANOTHER MANUFACTURING BASE ALONG WITH CHINA.
• EFFICIENT INFRASTRUCTURE AND ARE TRANSPORT VITAL
INDIAN ROAD TRANSPORT SCENARIO
• TRANSPORT INFRASTRUCTURE, RAIL/ ROAD/ PORT IS CONTROLLED/MANAGED BY PUBLIC SECTOR.
• ROAD FREIGHT OPERATION IS ENTREPRENEUR DRIVEN AND IS AN IMPORTANT EMPLOYMENT GENERATOR.
INDIAN ROAD TRANSPORT SCENARIO
• INDIA HAS LARGEST NUMBER OF SINGLE TRUCK OPERATORS IN THE WORLD.
• INDIAN RAILWAYS IS ONE OF THE BIGGEAT TRANSPORT NETWORKS IN THE WORLD.
KONKAN RAIWAY’S RORO SERVICE
• INTERMODAL SERVICE.
• FROM COMPETITION TO COOPERATION.
• CREATING VALUE FOR THE CUSTOMER.
• REDUCING ENERGY COSTS.
KONKAN RAIWAY’S RORO SERVICE
• RO RO SYNERGISES THE STRENGTHS OF BOTH ROAD AND RAIL.
• A COMBINATION OF RAIL AND ROAD DELIVERS MORE VALUE TO THE CUSTOMERS.
• KONKAN RAILWAY WILL OFFER THE BACKBONE NETWORK FOR CARRIAGE OF TRUCKS.
• FREIGHT OPERATORS CAN PROVIDE VALUE ADDED LOGISTICS SERVICES BY LEVERAGING THEIR UNDERSTANDING OF THE CUSTOMER NEEDS.
KONKAN RAIWAY’S RORO SERVICE
• KONKAN WILL PROVIDE FIXED TIME SERVICES TO FREIGHT OPERATORS ON THE BASIS OF TRAFFIC REQUIREMENTS.
ROAD RAIL INTREGATION
TRUCK ON TRAIN
RO RO SERVICE (A UNIQUE PRPOSITION)
• CONCEPT OF CARRYING TRUCKS ON RAIL FLATS: TRUCKS ESCORTED BY DRIVER.
• IT SYNERGISES THE RESPECTIVE STRENGTHS OF TRUCKERS AND RAILWAYS HELPING EACH OTHER IN EXPANDING AND REDUCING COST TO THE ECONOMY, IT BENEFITS TRUCKERS AND THE INDUSTRY.
RO RO SERVICE (A UNIQUE PRPOSITION)
• IT IS A DOOR TO DOOR SERVICE , WITH NO DETENTION AT RAIL HEADS.
• IT IS A UNIQUE CONCEPT TO INTEGRATE ROAD TRUCKS WITH RAIL MOVEMENT.
RO RO SERVICE (A UNIQUE PRPOSITION)
• KOLAD - VERNA - KOLAD (834 kms) RAILWAY FREIGHT SERVICE CONNECTING MUMBAI WITH GOA (PARALLEL TO NH-17)
• KOLAD-SURATHKAL-KOLAD(1440 kms) RAILWAY FREIGHT SERVICE CONNECTING MUMBAI WITH MANGALORE
COMPLEMENTARY FEATURES OF RAIL AND ROAD
• ROAD• NATION WIDE
INFRASTRUCTURE• FREQUENCY OF
SERVICE HIGH.• ADVANTAGEOUS
FOR SMALL UNIT TRAFFIC.
• RAILWAY• LOW ENERGY
COST.• ENVIRONMENT
FRIENDLY• SUITED TO BULK
TRANSPORT
ADVANTAGES TO TRUCKERS
• SPEED OF RO RO IS 75 KMPH, MUMBAI GOA DISTANCE IS COVERED IN 10 HOURS. AVERAGE SPEED OF TRUCK IS 20 KMPH.
• TERMINAL LOADING/UNLOADING TIME IS 15-
20 MINUTES
• THE CHANCES OF ACCIDENTS ARE
ELIMINATED
• TRUCKS CAN CARRY MORE
ADVANTAGES TO TRUCKERS
• NO WEAR AND TEAR OF THE TRUCKS
• TARIFF COMPARES VERY FAVOURABLY WITH FUEL AND OPERATION COSTS
• NO INTERFERANCE FROM OCTROI AND AND POLICE.
• NO DETENTION AT TERMINALS.
• NO TOLL
ADVANTAGES TO RAILWAYS
• BETTER TURN AROUND
• HIGH STOCK UTILIZATION,OF 1000 KM/DAY
• RO-RO CARRIES TRAFFIC IN BOTH DIRECTION.
OPPORTUNITY FOR FREIGHT OPERATORS IN NAGPUR
• NAGPUR LIES ON THE INTERSECTION OF EAST WEST AND NORTH SOUTH RAILWAY ROUTES.
• THE MAJOR ROAD ROUTES ALSO PASS THROUGH IT.
• MULTI MODAL HUB IS GOING TO BRING ABOUT TRAFIC INTERCHANGE AT NAGPUR.
• LOGISTICS SERVICE PROVIDES ARE LOOKING AT NAGPUR AS THE CENTRAL SWITCHING NODE.
• FREIGHT OPERATORS CAN USE RO RO SERVICE OF KONKAN RAILWAY TO SERVE THEIR CUSTOMERS BETTER.