Railway news review (06.12-12.12.2021)
13.12.2021
Review of the railway news of 06.12-12.12.2021 that you may have missed. Top-10 news of Railway Supply webportal.
1. TMH won the tender for the supply and maintenance of 95 electric trains for D-3 and D-4 lines
For the first lot to supply 25 trains in 2-door cars for 103. 2 billion rubles only TVZ application was submitted.
2. Profile committee recommends the abolition of localization requirements for EU manufacturers
Requirements for the localization of production in Ukraine will not apply to companies from the countries of the European Union and the United States.
3. Turkish Railways opens a logistics center in Kars
TCDD officially opened its logistics center in Kars, set up to serve the Baku-Tbilisi-Kars railway linking Turkey, Georgia and Azerbaijan, which opened in October 2017.
4. Vossloh to supply railway infrastructure components to Turkey
The German manufacturer of railway materials Vossloh has signed a contract to supply 147 railway switches of various geometries, spare parts and additional track materials to Turkey.
5. UAE government announces launch of new railway program
The UAE government has partnered with Etihad Rail to announce the launch of the UAE Railways Program, the largest integrated system for freight and passenger transportation across the country.
6. Fault overview of urban rail transport of CAF and Alstom
After discovering cracks, the British Birmingham passenger carrier Midland Metro decommissioned a fleet of 21 five-section CAF Urbos trams manufactured in 2012-2015 for an indefinite period.
7. Lithuanian Railways will invest 240 million euros in infrastructure in 2022
LTG Infra, which manages the railway infrastructure of the state-owned Lietuvos geležinkeliai (Lithuanian Railways), plans to invest 240 million euros in development in 2022, which is 10% more than this year.
8. Ukrzaliznytsia explained why they restricted transit traffic to Poland
In connection with the active work on the modernization of the infrastructure, JSC “Ukrzaliznytsia” is forced to introduce temporary restrictions on the transportation of transit goods through the territory of Ukraine.
9. 2022 state budget may provide UAH 5.5 billion for the development of passenger traffic
The state budget of Ukraine in 2022 may provide UAH 5. 5 billion for the development of passenger railway traffic, – Oleksandr Kava.
10. In Germany, the number of “silent” wagons increased by almost 40%
In Germany, 137,000 freight cars with new noise-reducing brake pads were registered in September this year, up 39 percent from the end of 2019.
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