KRCBW to Start Passenger Railway Cars Delivery to UZ in Q4 2024

KRCBW plans to deliver the first passenger railway cars to UZ by the fourth quarter of 2024. This delivery marks the beginning of the fulfillment of a 66-car procurement contract signed in 2023, this is reported by the railway transport news portal Railway Supply.

In 2023, UZ and KRCBW agreed to supply 66 passenger railway cars under a contract worth 2.93 billion UAH. The contract is part of the government’s program CPCVK 3101270, focused on upgrading the rolling stock and infrastructure reconstruction.

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The delivery of the initial batch of railway cars will take place in the fourth quarter of 2024, while the remaining cars will be provided throughout 2025. KRCBW emphasizes its commitment to increasing local production levels as part of the manufacturing process for UZ’s passenger railway cars.

Earlier, KRCBW announced plans to enhance its production capabilities. The company aims to expand the delivery of passenger railway cars to state enterprises like UZ, focusing on the quality and localization of components. This strategic approach is expected to boost its competitive advantage in the passenger railway cars delivery market.

UZ’s purchase of new passenger railway cars is part of a broader modernization initiative. As railway infrastructure develops, KRCBW’s involvement in passenger railway cars manufacturing and delivery plays a crucial role in supporting the national transportation system.

By leveraging increased production capacity, KRCBW will ensure timely delivery of UZ’s passenger railway cars. This effort contributes to the overall goal of improving passenger services and transport efficiency across the country.

Looking ahead, KRCBW expects further orders for railway cars from UZ, as modernization plans for Ukraine’s railway infrastructure continue to unfold. These efforts align with global trends in passenger railway cars manufacturing and delivery, positioning KRCBW as a key player in the regional and international markets.

KRCBW remains dedicated to meeting its obligations to UZ, and all passenger railway cars will comply with the highest production standards. The company is confident that these deliveries will enhance the passenger experience on Ukraine’s railways while driving innovation in railway transport.

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