Tag: railcar

Five Automobile Plants Suspend Operations In Russia

Production of automobiles and SKD will be suspended at two of AvtoVAZ’s plants from July 28. Return from vacation is planned for August 17.

Infrastructure Ministry Hoping For Purchase Of 12,000 Railcars From Ukrainian Factories In Two Years

Railway enterprises hope to purchase 2,800 gondola cars and 2,400 grain cars this year and buy 3,650 gondola cars and 3,000 grain cars next year.

Ukrzaliznytsia Planning To Buy 50 Passenger Cars And 15 Diesel Trains From Kryukovsky Railcar Building Works

The orders are expected to be financed with government-guaranteed credit facilities from European and American financial institutions.

Ukrzaliznytsia Increases Working Fleet Of Grain Cars By 34%

This number of cars is sufficient to transport 40 million tons of grain cargoes

Ukrzaliznytsia Planning To Buy 59 Electric Freight Locomotives In 2014

Ukrzaliznytsia also plans to buy 2,000 freight cars.

Service Lives Of Railcars Could Be Extended To 50 Years In Russia

The agency proposes to radically change the criteria for extending the service lives of freight cars, using as the basis the maximum mileage of cars after the first overhaul

Production Of Freight Cars Falls 17.4% In Russia In January-November

In November 2013, production increased by 3.1% compared with November 2012

About-Turn on the March: What the Transport Engineering Industry Will Lose And Gain Under Association Agreement With EU

Reduction in demand from Russia and reorientation of the country to the EU market will have the most painful impact on railcar manufacturing companies and the aviation industry and the least on the shipbuilding industry. However, it is too early to bury anyone.

Ukrzaliznytsia Calculates Number Of New Passenger Railcars Needed Annually

The ages of the railcars to be retired range from 29 to 44 years.

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