Railway News

Ukrzaliznytsia: Tender for wheelsets Ukrzaliznytsia announced the tender for solid wheels, as «Railway Supply» reports reffering Prozorro portal.

Construction of high-speed railways: Ministry of Infrastructure of Ukraine is considering options As railway magazine Railway Supply informs referring to the website of the Ministry of Infrastructure of Ukraine,  they are considering options for cooperation in the construction of high-speed railways.

Two new PESA trams got on the route in the capital of Ukraine Starting October 17, two new PESA trams, which were presented by the Mayor of Kiev Vitaliy Klitschko, will get on the route.

Kazakh manufacturer has started serial production of refrigerator wagonsIn August 2020, the engineering corporation Cool Infinity LLP completed the certification and qualification tests of the refrigerator wagon and started the serial production of them.

Emergency battery traction systems for the metro rolling stock Underfloor emergency battery traction systems for the metro trains enable them to run for up to 6,5 km without external power and could help to reach a station in the event of a power outage.

Uralvagonzavod Corporation does not have any new orders for railway cars in 2021Falling demand for coal and the slow change of an outdated fleet has left Uralvagonzavod without new orders for wagons in 2021.

CZ LOKO  EffiShunter 1000 locomotive goes to ItalyThree locomotives of EffiShunter 1000 series were recently dispatched from Česká Třebová to Italy.

North Sea-Baltic Rail Freight Corridor: Latvia and Estonia are joiningLatvia and Estonia join North Sea-Baltic Rail Freight Corridor which was previously finishing at Kaunas in Lithuania.

Laude Smart Intermodal orders one thousand well railway wagons to carry intermodal containers.Laude Smart Intermodal, Polish logistic company, signed a contarct with United wagon company to to desing and supply 1000 well cars to carry intermodal containers on the Russia – Poland corridor.

Network Rail launches new Environmental Sustainability Strategy The UK's network rail infrastructure company is considering new standards for the safety and reliability of rail transport, regardless of changes in the planet's climatic conditions and natural disasters, as railway magazine Railway Supply reports, reffering to Network Rail website.

Škoda: That is how passenger cars for Warsaw metro are building Martin Bendarz (Škoda Vagonka) shared the picture of the made body of the first passenger car for Warsaw metro.

DB Cargo connects ports in Rotterdam and Antwerp with German hubs DB Cargo has announced new rail freight connections to and from Europe’s two largest ports in Rotterdam and Antwerp.