In January-August 2021 the volume of production of freight cars and platforms in Ukraine (compared to the same period in 2020) decreased by 58.1% – to 1213 units.

Production of freight cars decreased by 58% in Ukraine

This is reported by Railway Supply magazine with reference to gmk.center. In August, car builders produced 106 freight cars, which is 43.6% less than in August 2020.

UZ reconsidered the increase in the fee for the use of its own cars in September

Some of the freight cars were produced by the Kryukovsky Railcar Building Plant (KVSZ), but production there dropped significantly. During January-August, the plant produced 505 units of freight cars, which is 55% less than in January-August 2020.

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