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There are only six railway sites on the UNESCO World Heritage List, and four of them are in India. Along with the Swiss Rethean Railroad and the Austrian Semmering Railroad, this list, which is "an outstanding example of a bold ingenious technical solution to the problem of creating an efficient rail link in rugged, mountainous terrain," includes three mountain roads in India: Darjeeling Himalayan, Nilgiri and Kalka Shimla.

10.11.2020

Worldwide recognition of British ingenuity

Worldwide recognition of British ingenuity There are only six railway sites on the UNESCO World Heritage List, and four of them are in India.
rail corporation

10.11.2020

National passenger rail corporation Amtrak welcomes Biden win

National passenger rail corporation Amtrak welcomes Biden win National passenger rail corporation Amtrak was one of the first organisations to welcome the news on November 7 that Joe Biden had won the US presidential election, as railway magazine «Railway Supply» informs citing  Railway Gazette President-Elect Biden has been a strong passenger rail advocate throughout his five decades in politics, earning him the affectionate nickname ‘Amtrak Joe’.
tank wagons

10.11.2020

Railgo is testing tank wagons

Railgo is testing tank wagons Rolling stock owner Railgo has awarded United Wagon Co a contract to supply 200 Type 15-9993 tank wagons for transporting petroleum products, which it will use to assess the design’s operational advantages before taking a decision on future purchases, reports «Railway Supply» magazine referring Railway Gazette.
multi-system locomotives

09.11.2020

Czech Railways announced a tender for the purchase of up to 50 multi-system locomotives

Czech Railways announced a tender for the purchase of up to 50 multi-system locomotives Czech Railways are returning to the idea of buying locomotives with the speed up to 230 km/h.
Ukrzaliznytsia

09.11.2020

Ukrzaliznytsia: Revealed losses for 203 million UAH

Ukrzaliznytsia: Revealed losses for 203 million UAH The economic and information security department of Ukrzaliznytsia revealed losses for 203 000 000 UAH During the inspections, specialists of the economic and information security department of Ukrzaliznytsia revealed facts testifying to criminal offenses of company’s officials.
railroad projects

09.11.2020

US voted for railroad projects during presidential elections

US voted for railroad projects during presidential elections During the US presidential election on November 3, 2020, they voted for rail projects.
Железная Дорога

08.11.2020

Children Railroad is 80!

Children Railroad is 80! On November 8, 2020, Kharkiv Children Railroad celebrates its 80 birthday as railway magazine «Railway Supply» informs referring Sergey Popov.
Rail Plant

06.11.2020

Aktobe Rail Plant: Transport Technologies company bought out 30% of the authorized capital

Aktobe Rail Plant: Transport Technologies company bought out 30% of the authorized capital Transport Technologies company has bought out 30% of the authorized capital of the Aktobe Rail Plant from the Samruk-Kazyna group of companies, as railway magazine «Railway Supply» reports citing Kursiv.
Locomotive Repair Plant

06.11.2020

PJSC “ZERZ”: Plans for 2021 – to repair 80 electric locomotives

PJSC "ZERZ": Plans for 2021 - to repair 80 electric locomotives The plans of Zaporizhzhya Electric Locomotive Repair Plant for 2021 include the repair of 80 electric locomotives, 441 traction motors, 292 wheelsets, 562 auxiliary machines and units, as railway magazine «Railway Supply» informs referring ZERZ Head of the Board Oleg Golovashchenko.
Irakli Ezugbaya

06.11.2020

Ukrzaliznytsia plans to invest about UAH 26 billion in 2021

Ukrzaliznytsia plans to invest about UAH 26 billion in 2021 Ukrzaliznytsia plans to invest in the electrification of the railway, passenger transportation, the purchase of electric locomotives, as well as in the renewal of the railway car fleet, about UAH 26 billion in 2021, reports Railway Supply magazine citing the Information Agency LIGABusinessInform RAIL DIGI EXPO 2021 This was announced by director of commercial work and logistics of Ukrzaliznytsia Irakli Ezugbaya at the International Forum of Infrastructure and Transport According to him, the bulk of the amount will be spent on repairing and modernizing tracks, locomotives, freight and passenger cars.
railway line

06.11.2020

Electrification of the Dolinskaya – Nikolaev – Kolosovka railway line postponed

Electrification of the Dolinskaya - Nikolaev - Kolosovka railway line postponed Electrification of the Dolinskaya - Nikolaev - Kolosovka railway line has been postponed.
Rail transport

06.11.2020

Estonian Railways turns 150!

Estonian Railways turns 150! Estonian Railways celebrates its 150th anniversary. The big anniversary is being celebrated with various events and activities, as railway magazine «Railway Supply» reports referring company's website.