Railway transportation
1435 mm Euro gauge to be built on section from Mostyska station to Lviv
The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) and Ukrzaliznytsia have signed a Memorandum of Understanding. According to it, USAID will help modernize the section on the Mostyska-Lviv (Sknyliv) route.
Ukrzaliznytsia receives diesel fuel from Exxon Mobil
Ukrzaliznytsia has received 30,000 t of diesel fuel from the American oil company ExxonMobil, which transported the product by tanker to the port of Klaipeda in Lithuania. The fuel will then be delivered by rail to Ukraine.
UK Colas Rail establishes subsidiary, Colas Rail Traction, to handle freight transportation in France
The railway company Colas Rail is opening a subsidiary, Colas Rail Traction, which will be responsible for all traction and freight operations in France, including the transportation of machinery, work trains and cargo.
Freightliner PL receives another 20 new wagons from GBX Leasing Europe
Over the past month, the Polish rail freight carrier Freightliner PL has expanded its rolling stock fleet by 55 Eamnos open wagons, which it received from the leasing company Greenbrier.
New intermodal platforms in GTS Rail fleet
Alpha Trains leases four Vectron locomotives to Swedish Hector Rail AB
Alpha Trains Leasing Company (Alpha Trains Group, Luxembourg) is leasing four Vectron locomotives to Swedish railway operator Hector Rail AB for the first time.
Handling of grain wagons at Ukraine’s sea ports
As many as 5,400 wagons with grain were found waiting for unloading at Ukrainian sea ports on November 16. Taking into account that approximately 967 wagons are accepted at the stations per day