Industry publication for railway transport specialists
Silent wagons

29.10.2020

Silent wagons age begins on Beijing Shanghai high-speed train

Silent wagons age begins on Beijing Shanghai high-speed train The silent wagon application started on high-speed trains operating between Beijing and Shanghai.
automatic train control system

29.10.2020

Czech automatic train control system tested

Czech automatic train control system tested The Czech automatic train control system has been tested. On October 19, AŽD Praha tested its Automatic Train Operation (ATO) system on the Swiss Sierre-Zion line under the supervision of the ETCS signaling equipment.
The majority of purchases by Ukrainian Railways (UZ)

29.10.2020

Ukrzaliznytsia will be able to optimize its costs of maintaining assets for further modernization of the company

Ukrzaliznytsia will be able to optimize its costs of maintaining assets for further modernization of the company On October 28 at the Government meeting, they adopted decisions that will allow Ukrzaliznytsia to optimize its expenses for maintaining assets for the further modernization of the company, informs railway magazine «Railway Supply» referring website of the Ministry of Infrastructure of Ukraine.
Railways Modernization

29.10.2020

Serbian Railways Modernization

Serbian Railways Modernization Modernization of Serbia’s railways is the project which will be financed by China and Russia.
hybrid trains

29.10.2020

Newag hybrid trains approved for operation!

Newag hybrid trains approved for operation! Newag hybrid trains approved for operation. The Railway Transport Authority has issued a permit for the commissioning of trains of 36WEh and 36WEhd series, as railway magazine «Railway Supply» reports citing Raport Kolejowy “This is a big step towards the introduction of ecological transport on the railways,” emphasize the representatives of Newag from Nowy Sącz.
electric locomotives

28.10.2020

22 new electric locomotives for ČD Cargo

22 new electric locomotives for ČD Cargo ČD Cargo wants to buy a six-axle electric locomotive for the first time. They announced a tender for the supply of 22 new electric locomotives of various types, reports railway magazine «Railway Supply» with reference to zdopravy.
High-speed railway

28.10.2020

High-speed railway lines project in Ukraine

High-speed railway lines project in Ukraine High-speed railway lines project in Ukraine. Ukraine is interested in cooperation with Korea in the development of high-speed railway traffic in Ukraine.
railway wagons

28.10.2020

Pol-Miedź Trans sells 46 railway wagons

Pol-Miedź Trans sells 46 railway wagons Pol-Miedź Trans has put 46 railroad cars up for sale. All of these cars do not have valid certificates and have been taken out of service, as railway magazine «Railway Supply» reports citing Nakolei.
modernized shunting locomotives

28.10.2020

PCC Intermodal SA signed an agreement with Tabor Dębica for the supply of modernized shunting locomotives

PCC Intermodal SA signed an agreement with Tabor Dębica for the supply of modernized shunting locomotives PCC Intermodal SA signed an agreement with Tabor Dębica for the supply of modernized  locomotives for shunting operation at container terminals.
tram

27.10.2020

Končar Električnih Vozila unveiled the tram for Latvia

Končar Električnih Vozila unveiled the tram for Latvia. The first of 12 trams ordered for the city of Liepāja was unveiled at Croatian manufacturer Končar Električnih Vozila’s factory on October 25, reports railway magazine «Railway Supply» referring  Railwaygazette «Railway Supply» magazine №2-2021 Liepāja ordered six trams from Končar in November 2018, and a further six in August 2020, taking the total value of the orders to €17,6m.
Строительство железнодорожного пути

27.10.2020

Railway track construction to Odessa-Peresyp station

Railway track construction to Odessa-Peresyp station The construction of an access railway to the Odessa-Peresyp station is a necessary measure related to the small throughput capacity of the port itself and its railway station, reports railway magazine «Railway Supply» citing  Odessa.
Alstom

27.10.2020

Iraq signs Letter of Intent with Alstom and Hyundai

Iraq signs Letter of Intent with Alstom and Hyundai A consortium of Alstom and Hyundai has signed a Letter of Intent with the Iraqi Ministry of Transport to define a framework to accelerate implementation of the $US 2.