The Ministry of Railways has announced the successful commissioning of a Freight Train Examination & Routine Overhauling (ROH) facility at Sarla Railway Station, marking a significant boost to the industrial and economic landscape of the Sambalpur region in Odisha.

This newly inaugurated facility is set to play a crucial role in supporting the industrial growth of the region, particularly by enhancing the supply chain for key resources such as steel, aluminum, and coal. By ensuring the efficient operation of freight trains, the facility will not only streamline logistics but also contribute to the overall economic development of the area.

Improving Maintenance and Performance of Freight Trains

The ROH facility at Sarla Railway Station is expected to significantly improve the maintenance and performance of freight trains, reducing downtime and ensuring timely delivery of essential goods. This, in turn, is anticipated to stimulate economic growth, creating new opportunities and fostering industrial expansion in the Sambalpur region.

With the commissioning of this facility, the Ministry of Railways reaffirms its commitment to enhancing rail infrastructure in Odisha, supporting regional industries, and contributing to the nation’s economic progress.