Railway transportation

            Almost 18,500 wagons to be transferred to foreign operators were waiting in the Ukrzaliznytsia network on December 8, of which 51 had been loaded before October 1 (up 58 wagons in a week), while 361 units were loaded in October (down 629 wagons), etc.

            The total number of wagons waiting for a discharge amounted to 19,600 t on December 7 (down 2,511 units compared with the beginning of December).

            In December, the Romanian railways regional branches concluded 92 agreements for the renewal of their infrastructure with the execution terms from 18 to 24 months.

            Reconstruction works have been launched in Moldova on the Abaklia – Chadir – Lunga track section, part of Tygin – Basarabiaska – Djurdzhulesti railway line. As many as 6,400 KB-65 type reinforced concrete sleepers and 10,000 sets of their fasteners have been received for the time being.

            Maxi Terminal Hamm, a new terminal which specializes in handling of chemicals and dangerous cargo, was put into operation in Germany in September 2022.

            A restored railway line from Nyzhankovychi station to Przemyśl is expected to be put into operation in the near future. It is a reconstructed track section with a width of 1435 mm near Mostyska.