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railway wheels

19.02.2021

Interpipe will open a wheelsets workshop for the EU and the USA

Interpipe will open a wheelsets workshop for the EU and the USA Victor Pinchuk's company "Interpipe" intends to launch another workshop for the production of wheelsets in the second half of 2021.
protest action of railway workers

19.02.2021

A massive protest action of railway workers took place in Kiev

A massive protest action of railway workers took place in Kiev On Wednesday, February 17, a protest action organized by the Trade Union of Railway Workers and Transport Builders of Ukraine took place under the building of the Cabinet of Ministers in Kiev.
Azerbaijan starts construction of railway to Nakhichevan

19.02.2021

Azerbaijan starts construction of railway to Nakhichevan

Azerbaijan starts construction of railway to Nakhichevan Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev took part in the ceremony of laying the foundation of a new railway line, which in the future will provide transportation between Azerbaijan and the Nakhichevan Autonomous Republic through the territory of Armenia.
ordered the repair of railway tanks

18.02.2021

Naftogaz of Ukraine ordered the repair of railway tanks from Ukrzaliznytsia

Naftogaz of Ukraine ordered the repair of railway tanks from Ukrzaliznytsia Ukrspetstransgaz, a subsidiary of Naftogaz of Ukraine, ordered the repair of tank railcars from Ukrzaliznytsia for a total of UAH 24.
European scientists propose to replace planes with trains

18.02.2021

European scientists propose to replace planes with trains

European scientists propose to replace planes with trains In the European Union, 17 of the 20 most popular air routes do not exceed 700 km, which means that almost all of them can be replaced by railway routes.
Dual training of railway workers

18.02.2021

Dual training of railway workers is being implemented in Slovakia

Dual training of railway workers is being implemented in Slovakia Železničná spoločnosť Slovensko (ZSSK) are implementing a dual education project in the academic year 2021/2022 in cooperation with several vocational schools, informs Railway Supply magazine citing information from ZSSK.
CZ Loko to supply locomotives

18.02.2021

CZ Loko to supply locomotives for PKP Intercity

CZ Loko to supply locomotives for PKP Intercity Czech manufacturer CZ Loko will supply 10 new shunting locomotives to the Polish interregional passenger transport operator PKP Intercity.
Alstom

18.02.2021

Alstom equips railway line in Egypt with signaling system

Alstom equips railway line in Egypt with signaling system Alstom has installed and commissioned a SIL 4 electronic interlocking and signaling system on the Deirut section of the Beni Suef - Assut railway in Egypt.
container trains passed

17.02.2021

Ukrzaliznytsia transported 37 thousand containers in January

Ukrzaliznytsia transported 37 thousand containers in January At the end of January 2021, more than 37 thousand containers in conventional units (TEU) were transported by the Ukrainian railways.
Turkey dispatches first railway tank railcars for Iraq

17.02.2021

Turkey dispatches first railway tank railcars for Iraq

Turkey dispatches first railway tank railcars for Iraq Turkish manufacturer Cryocan has dispatched the first batch of 50 railway tank railcars for transporting oil and oil products to the Iraqi national railway operator.
Russian Railways significantly increased grain transportation

17.02.2021

Russian Railways significantly increased grain transportation

Russian Railways significantly increased grain transportation At the end of January 2021, over 2. 7 million tons of grain cargo were loaded on the Russian Railways network.
PKP Cargo has signed a major contract for the transportation of coal

17.02.2021

PKP Cargo has signed a major contract for the transportation of coal

PKP Cargo has signed a major contract for the transportation of coal PKP Cargo has signed another coal rail transport agreement with Tauron Wydobycie.