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First NLC Express Freight Test Train
(NEFT) arrival marks the opening of Jia Bagga
Container Terminal, located on Raiwind Road, Lahore. The terminal
as notified will be formally commissioned by 30 June 2009,
as bonded and Non-bonded Container Train Terminal operated
jointly by NLC Dry Port Segment and upcoming NLC Express Freight
Train. NLC Express Freight Train with its designed potential
will bring good revenue and business in Freight/Cargo to Pakistan
Railways through its premium services and its Brand, “In step
with tomorrow”. The future of logistics in Pakistan with collaboration
of two of the largest public entities Pakistan Railways and
NLC would form a reliable and a modern Logistics multi model
supply chain solution. NEFT and Pakistan Railways have jointly
signed an agreement on 21 March this year, where Railways
will make available rolling stock to NEFT for its operations
at Jia Bagga from both the ports at Karachi.
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