Tag: railcar
The average daily loading volume was 81,000 tons.
Scrap metal, timber, and coke accounted for the biggest falls in transport volumes in November.
The reason is that the Polish sanitary agency is not allowing them through.
The structure of sales changed in favor of flatcars, which now make up 46% of railcar manufacturing plants’ sales, for the first time in September.
Ukrzaliznytsia currently has an operating fleet of about 7,000 grain wagons.
The Russian occupiers have given railroad workers in the temporarily captured southern regions an ultimatum to redirect all damaged and undamaged gondola cars to Nova Kakhovka and Kherson.
The Kremenchuk steel plant, a potential bidder, has already demanded that Ukrzaliznytsia raise the expected purchase price "to the market level."
Investigators believe that the Kryukov Railcar Building Works bought components for rolling stock at inflated prices from Russian companies involved in Russia's armed aggression against Ukraine.
The cost has soared nine-fold.
The company has already shipped a pilot batch to the customer.
Finland has frozen Russian and Belarusian assets worth at least EUR 82 million as part of EU sanctions.
Railcar repair work is resuming in the Darnytsia Railcar Repair Plant’s surviving shops.
This will make it possible to separate Ukrzaliznytsia’s humanitarian mission from its core operation.
Ukrainian railcar manufacturers produced 1,948 freight cars last year.
The company also plans to manufacture new passenger rolling stock for the domestic market.
The delivery of the rolling stock is scheduled to be completed by the end of 2022.
This is 50% fewer than the number of freight cars produced in the same period in 2020.
Stadler Rail AG is considered as one of the potential suppliers of rolling stock for the project to integrate railways with the City Express suburban transport system.
The railcar works produced 1,569 freight cars last year.
According to the head of Ukrzaliznytsia the company is working on optimization of all areas of operations to reduce the cost of its services.
