Tag: railcar
The Kryukov Railcar Building Works expects production of freight cars to reduce by 84% to 349 in 2015, compared with 2014. The economic department of the Kremenchuk city executive committee announced this
Ukraine intends to supply 1,500 railcars to Turkmenistan, and supply of 750 of them has already been put out to tender. These railcars will be used on a railway along the TAPI gas pipeline.
The acting head of the State Railway Administration (Ukrzaliznytsia), Oleksandr Zavhorodnyi, has said that a significant number of Ukraine’s working fleet of gondola cars is currently our of reach.
Depots of the Ukrzaliznytsia repaired 984 passenger railcars from January to June. In total, railroad workers prepared a fleet of 3,107 railcars, including 1,273 air-conditioned railcars, for transportation of passengers in the summer.
On Monday, the majority of market participants refused to offer their products because they were unable to determine prices
One of the long-standing problems in the railway industry is inefficient use of the fleet of freight cars, which leads one to suspect the State Railway Administration (Ukrzaliznytsia) of corruption. What are the issues of concern to shippers and private operators, and what does the new leadership in the freight transport need to do?
Such stations will be opened at hotels and various complexes on major Ukrainian highways.
In particular, the Darnitsky Railcar Repair Plant will build 50 gondola cars
Numbers should be issued to owners of railcars in exchange for writing off their old fleets or when they purchase innovative railcars
The Kryukov Railcar Building Works did not produce passenger cars during the first eight months of this year
The relevant decision was approved by an order that the acting head of the State property Fund issued on August 14
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.
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.
The orders are expected to be financed with government-guaranteed credit facilities from European and American financial institutions.
This number of cars is sufficient to transport 40 million tons of grain cargoes
Ukrzaliznytsia also plans to buy 2,000 freight cars.
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
In November 2013, production increased by 3.1% compared with November 2012
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.
The ages of the railcars to be retired range from 29 to 44 years.