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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.

Yatseniuk Open To Dialogue On Port Reform

the key areas for discussion should be the issues of fighting corruption, environmental and customs controls at ports

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 Announces Reason For Withdrawing Hyundai Trains From Service

cracks were found in the support structure of the railcars in the train No. 3

All Hyundai Trains Temporarily Withdrawn From Service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.

Lemtrans Transports Over 48 Million Tons Of Cargo In 2013

There was a significant increase in coal.

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

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.

TIS To Build Private Railway Yard Station

The future railway yard will have an area of 70 hectares.

Railway Tariffs In Russia To Increase By Almost 10% In Two Years

Railway tariffs in the country will increase by 4.5% in 2017 and by 4.1% in in 2018.

Ukrainian Railways To Issue Bonds For UAH 2 Billion

The proceeds from placement of the bonds will be ised to finance modernization of its fixed assets, repayment of its debt, and increase of its working capital.

Ukrzaliznytsia Lowers Transit Fees

The fee for services related to arrival and delivery of freight at border stations has been lowered by 48.5% to UAH 232.3 per railcar (about USD 29 per railcar) compared with 2013.

Luganskteplovoz To Increase Supply Of Diesel Locomotives To Russian Railways By 24% In 2014

The company plans to supply 332 locomotives to the Russian Railways

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

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

Luganskteplovoz Increases Production By 65%

The company delivered 23 units of diesel locomotives in November

Ukrzaliznytsia Planning To Upgrade 340 Kilometers Of Tracks Next Year

These were still preliminary plans that could change depending on funding.

18 Abandoned Freight Trains Idling On Ukrzaliznytsia Tracks

Ukrzaliznytsia says that the trains blocking the tracks and its inability to use these facilities are complicating its operations.

Ukrzaliznytsia Steps On Its Brakes: Why Its Reform Has Slowed Down

The process of transformation of the State Railway Administration (Ukrzaliznytsia) into a joint-stock company and separation of its various types of operations has slowed down. Why Ukrzaliznytsia has taken such a long pause and the legislative initiatives is it currently preparing

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