Industry publication for railway transport specialists
General Electric

07.09.2021

General Electric: $ 10 billion in credit for UZ

In accordance with the transformation plan, which Volodymyr Zelenskyy presented during his visit to the United States, Ukraine expects financing for the purchase of General Electric locomotives.
Pesa for Deutsche Bahn

02.09.2021

UZ expects to receive first recommendations from Deutsche Bahn by 2022

UZ expects to receive the first recommendations from Deutsche Bahn on passenger transportation by 2022. Łukasz Antczak Agencja Gazeta This was stated by Vladimir Shemaev, deputy director of investment activities of the UZ.
UZ plans to purchase almost 44 thousand tons of rails

01.09.2021

UZ will purchase rails from Metinvest-SMC for UAH 1.5 billion

The tender for the supply of almost 44 thousand tons of rails to UZ for the amount of UAH 1. 5 billion was won by Metinvest-SMC.
rolling stock renewal program

01.09.2021

UZ reconsidered the increase in the fee for the use of its own cars in September

The UZ-Cargo freight branch of Ukrzaliznytsia JSC has revised upwards the fee for the use of certain types of wagons in the company's own fleet for September 2021.
Ukrzaliznytsia talked again about cooperation with Deutsche Bahn

31.08.2021

Ukrzaliznytsia will pay a million euros to Deutsche Bahn for consultations

PJSC "Kyiv Electric Car Repair Plant" JSC "Ukrainian Railways" announced its intention to conclude an agreement with "DB Engineering & Consulting GmbH" for consulting services for the carrier.
Stadler to build a plant in Ukraine: memorandum signed

30.08.2021

Stadler to build a plant in Ukraine: memorandum signed

A Memorandum of Understanding was signed between the Ministry of Infrastructure of Ukraine, Ukrzaliznytsia JSC and Stadler CIS AG, Stadler Rail AG (Switzerland) and the Swiss Agency for Export Risk Insurance SERV.
Ukrzaliznytsia will strengthen the management of passenger transportation by the Deutsche Bahn team

26.08.2021

Ukrzaliznytsia will strengthen the management of passenger transportation by the Deutsche Bahn team

JSC "Ukrzaliznytsia" and Deutsche Bahn Engineering & Consulting entered into a consulting agreement in the field of passenger transportation.

26.08.2021

Almost every 170th Ukrainian is a railway worker!

On August 24, Ukraine celebrated the 30th anniversary of the restoration of its Independence Фото: Тарас Рейка/ Фотовиставка «Обличчя Укрзалізниці» This is a significant event both for the whole country and for every Ukrainian.
The number of overhauls of UZ wagons in July increased by 78%

25.08.2021

The number of overhauls of UZ wagons in July increased by 78%

In July 2021, the number of overhauled freight cars owned by JSC Ukrzaliznytsia increased to 488 units. This is almost double the number repaired in June (273 wagons) and four times the number in the corresponding month last year (103), informs Railway Supply magazine.
Ukrzaliznytsia will lease commercial space of 24 railway stations

20.08.2021

Ukrzaliznytsia canceled the first auction for the sale of non-core assets

On August 11, the first 14 trades for the sale of non-core assets were to take place for a total of UAH 42 million. However, on August 10, all tenders were canceled.
KVSZ

18.08.2021

Electric locomotives produced by KVSZ could cost 15% less than produced by Alstom, – Vladimir Prikhodko

The cost of electric locomotives from the Kryukovsky Railcar Building Plant (KVSZ) could be 15-20% lower than the price of locomotives that Ukrzaliznytsia plans to purchase from Alstom.
Kubrakov confirms intention to purchase capsule railcars for Ukrzaliznytsia

18.08.2021

Kubrakov confirms intention to purchase capsule railcars for Ukrzaliznytsia

After visiting KVSZ, Minister of Infrastructure of Ukraine Oleksandr Kubrakov announced his commitment to launch at least a three-year planning of a state order to upgrade Ukrzaliznytsia’s fleet of cars and locomotives.