Industry publication for railway transport specialists
container trains passed

17.02.2021

Ukrzaliznytsia transported 37 thousand containers in January

Ukrzaliznytsia transported 37 thousand containers in JanuaryAt the end of January 2021, more than 37 thousand containers in conventional units (TEU) were transported by the Ukrainian railways.
diesel locomotives

15.02.2021

Twin TE33AS diesel locomotives are used for heavy trains

Twin TE33AS diesel locomotives are used for heavy trainsRegional branch "Pridneprovskaya Railway" of JSC "Ukrzaliznytsya" successfully uses freight trains of increased weight and length.
Ukrzaliznytsia

12.02.2021

Ukrzaliznytsia brought 21 snowblowers on the way

Ukrzaliznytsia brought 21 snowblowers on the wayOn the 9th of February Ukrainian railway workers removed almost 16 thousand cubic meters of snow from infrastructure facilities.
Ferrovie Dello Stato Italiane

11.02.2021

Ukrzaliznytsia plans to cooperate with Ferrovie Dello Stato Italiane

Ukrzaliznytsia plans to cooperate with Ferrovie Dello Stato ItalianeUkrzaliznytsia and the Italian state holding Ferrovie Dello Stato Italiane signed a memorandum of understanding.
Ukrzaliznytsia calculates taxes

08.02.2021

Ukrzaliznytsia calculates taxes – almost a billion dollars a year

Ukrzaliznytsia calculates taxes - almost a billion dollars a yearAccording to preliminary corporate reporting data, Ukrzaliznytsya in 2020 paid taxes and fees to the state and local budgets in the amount of more than UAH 25.
repaired 201 km of track and 147 turnouts

04.02.2021

48 turnouts were replaced on the Southern Railway last year

48 turnouts were replaced on the Southern Railway last yearIn 2020, the regional branch "Southern Railway" JSC "Ukrzaliznytsya" repaired 201 km of track and 147 turnouts.
regenerative braking technology

03.02.2021

Regenerative braking is efficient on the Lviv railway

Regenerative braking is efficient on the Lviv railwayIn 2020, on the Lviv railway, due to the regenerative braking technology, locomotives returned 6.
railcar retarders were repaired

02.02.2021

19 railcar retarders were repaired on the Odessa Railway

19 railcar retarders were repaired on the Odessa Railway19 railcar retarders were overhauled in the subdivisions of the regional branch "Odessa Railway" of JSC "Ukrzaliznytsia" in 2020, reports Railway Supply magazine with reference to the press center of the regional branch.
The majority of purchases by Ukrainian Railways (UZ)

01.02.2021

Ukrzaliznytsia purchased diesel fuel for almost UAH 5 billion last year.

Ukrzaliznytsia purchased diesel fuel for almost UAH 5 billion last year.In 2020, Ukrzaliznytsia held successful auctions for the purchase of 250 thousand tons of diesel fuel in the amount of UAH 4.
railway workers confront the bad weather

01.02.2021

Thousands of railway workers confront the bad weather in Ukraine

Thousands of railway workers confront the bad weather in UkraineOver the past day, more than 3000 railway workers have been involved in snow fighting activities in Ukraine.
On Railway Transport of Ukraine

29.01.2021

Ukrzaliznytsia and business urge parliament to adopt a relevant law

Ukrzaliznytsia and business urge parliament to adopt a relevant lawUkrzaliznytsia and the European Business Association (EBA) urge the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine to consider the draft law «On Railway Transport of Ukraine» as soon as possible, informs Railway Supply magazine with reference to the the websites of Ukrzaliznytsia and EBA.
electric locomotives were repaired

28.01.2021

Ukrzaliznytsia repaired 116 locomotives at its factories last year

Ukrzaliznytsia repaired 116 locomotives at its factories last yearUkrzaliznytsia modernized and overhauled 116 locomotives out of 2022 units of the working fleet at its locomotive repair plants in 2020, infroms Railway Supply magazine referrring to the press center of Ukrzaliznytsia.