Tag: Ukrzaliznytsia

Another Country Joins Viking Railway Project

The Romanian company CFR Marfa SA, which provides railway freight services, will participate in the project.

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 To Resume Operation Of Hyundai Train On Kiev-Dnepropetrovsk Route On May 15

The express train will depart from Kyiv at 17:40 and arrive in Dnepropetrovsk at 23:02.

Details Of Breakdowns Of Hyundai Trains Disclosed

Trains were withdrawn from service after "cracks in the baseplate of the bracket of the secondary suspension’s shock absorber and cracks in the body bolster of the car underframe" were discovered in one of the trains.

Former Investment Company Director Appointed First Deputy Head Of Ukrzaliznytsia

The decision on his appointment was made at a meeting of the Cabinet of Ministers.

Prydniprovska Railway’s Crimean Directorate Loses One-Third Of Its Freight

Passenger traffic in the Crimean direction reduced by 40% compared with March 2013.

Ukrzaliznytsia And Russian Railways Reduce Intensity Of Train Traffic Between Moscow And Kiev

On March 31, Ukrzaliznytsia changed the timetable of the Simferopol-Kiev train No. 146/145, which previously operated daily but will now operate on alternate days.

Ostapiuk Appointed Head Of Ukrzaliznytsia

Ostapiuk held senior positions in the railway industry in 2005, 2007, and 2010.

UHRC Denies Operating Defective Hyundai Trains

Every electric train manufactured by Hyundai Rotem underwent technical inspection before every trip

Ukrzaliznytsia Increases Working Fleet Of Grain Cars By 34%

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

Two Candidates Being Considered For Post Of Ukrzaliznytsia’s General Director

One of them is Borys Ostapiuk, who held the post of deputy director general of Ukrzaliznytsia

Ukrzaliznytsia’s General Director Resigns

First Deputy General Director Vitalii Zhurakovskyi is currently the acting general director of the administration.

The Agenda: the Tasks Facing the New Head of the Infrastructure Ministry

Bad roads, worn rolling stock, and the need to reform ports and sign an "Open Skies" agreement on with the European Union are the key problems that newly appointed Minister of Infrastructure Maksym Burbak will have to solve.

Sale And Return Of Railway Tickets Not Affected By Vilkul’s Payment Suspension Order

Sale and return tickets are taking place in accordance with the active legislation

Vilkul Instructs All Transport Agencies To Stop All Payments Other Than Salaries

The instruction applies to the Ministry of Infrastructure, the Ministry of Regional Development, Construction, Housing, & Communal Services, the State Railway Administration, and the State Automobile Road Service.

Why Ukrzaliznytsia Withdrew Hyundai Trains From Service And What Will Happen Next

The State Railway Administration (Ukrzaliznytsia) has suspended the operations of its South Korean-made Hyundai express trains because of defects that, according to Ukrzaliznytsia, endangered passengers. What fate awaits the Hyundai trains and what are travelers being offered in exchange?

Ukrzaliznytsia Demands Extension Of Warranty For Hyundai Trains By 1 Year

The current warranty period for a number of trains will expire in May

All Hyundai Trains Temporarily Withdrawn From Service

Other passenger trains will operate on the relevant routes instead of the Hyundai trains.

Ukrzaliznytsia Planning To Buy 59 Electric Freight Locomotives In 2014

Ukrzaliznytsia also plans to buy 2,000 freight cars.

Ukrzaliznytsia’s Average Daily Load Increases By 11.8% In December

The average number of railcars loaded per day increased by 10.3% to 16,093.

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