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Kryukov Railcar Building Works Expects Production Of Freight Cars To Fall By 84% In 2015

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

National Express Launches Rail Services In Germany

British rail operator National Express launched services in Germany. The carrier will operate the two lines in the region of North Rhine-Westphalia for 15 years.

Ukraine To Supply 1,500 Railcars To Turkmenistan

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.

Major Corporation Seeking To Invest In Kiev-Berlin And Kiev-Odessa High-Speed Railways

According to Volodymyr Omelian, joint expert work on preparation of project proposals will begin next week.

New Ukraine-Built Diesel Train To Operate On Lviv - Ivano-Frankivsk Route

The Lviv Railways will begin selling tickets for the new Lviv - Ivano-Frankivsk - Lviv regional express train No. 704/703 on 4 December. The train will begin operating on 13 December, using a DPKr-2 diesel train produced by the Kryukov Railcar Building Works.

Rail Crossings For Turtles Installed In Japan

West Japan Railway Company and Suma Aqualife Park in Kobe have jointly developed a system of special rail crossings for turtles. They keep animals from getting caught between railway switches.

How Private Businesses are Building Railways to Ukrainian Ports

Ukrzaliznytsia has extended the capacity of the Black Sea-Beregovaya railway segment by 10 million tons of cargo per year with money from private investors - TIS and Borivage.

Idea Of European Gauge Has Long Been Living In Our Heads – Lviv Mayor

European gauge to Lviv is extremely important for both Ukraine and Poland, as well as for the entire European community,considers City's Mayor Andrii Sadovyi.

Ukrzaliznytsia Automating Railway Crossings

Ukrzaliznytsia continues to automate railway level crossings with the aim of improving traffic safety standards and six crossings with bus traffic will be automated before the end of 2015.

Integration Of Ukrainian And EU Railways To Be Discussed At Eurorail 2015 Conference In Lviv

The international conference "Eurorail 2015: Innovative Solutions on Rail Transport and the Future of Cooperation between Ukraine and the EU" will take place in Lviv from 19 to 20 November.

Ukrzaliznytsia To Buy Two Hyundai Trains In 2016

PJSC Ukrainian Railways intends to upgrade its fleet of freight and passenger cars next year.

Final Launch Date Of PJSC Ukrainian Railways’ Operations Announced

The Ukrainian Railways public joint-stock company (PJSC Ukrainian Railways) will begin operation on 1 December 2015.

New Passenger Rail Operator To Be Launched In Germany

A new passenger rail operator will start to work in Germany on March 18 2016. DerSchnellzug (the fast train) company will be specialized on long-distance routes.

Ukrzaliznytsia To Restore Rail Links With Moldova, Bypassing Transnistria

Ukrainian and Moldovan railways are planning to implement a project involving construction of a railway between Berezino and Bessarabka (Basarabeasca) and overhaul of the railway between Artsyz and Berezino.

The Monorail Project Being Discussed In Ukraine

Authorities in the Kiev region are discussing the possibility of building a monorail that will connect the capital of Ukraine and Bila Tserkva, which is a major regional administrative center.

High-Speed Rail Link Between Warsaw, Lvov, And Kiev Important To Poland

Poland is interested in high-speed rail links between Warsaw and Lvov and between Kiev and Warsaw, Paweł Kopczyński, the head of the rail transport department at the Polish Ministry of Infrastructure, said in an interview with the CFTS portal.

Separate High-Speed Rail Line To Odessa Needs To Be Built - Ukrzaliznytsia Reform Director

It is necessary to build a separate railway line in order to create a normal high-speed rail link between Kiev and Odessa because there is very high freight and passenger train traffic on the existing network.

Romania To Modernize Railways in Transylvania for EUR 800 M

Romania is preparing to reconstruct its rail network in Transylvania under EU financing. The reconstruction of the Brasov - Sighisoara railway will begin on this November

Composition Of PJSC Ukrainska Zaliznytsia’s Board Announced

The Ministry of Infrastructure has announced the composition of the board of PJSC Ukrainska Zaliznytsia, which was appointed by a decision of the Cabinet of Ministers on 7 October.

State Registration Of PJSC Ukrainian Railways To Take Place In October

I emphasize that auctioning is not privatization.

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