On April 10, a new intermodal service was launched between the PKP Cargo Zduńska Wola terminal (Karsznice, Poland) and the seaport of Rotterdam. The first trip from the Netherlands to Poland took three days.
Gondola car price index, €/unit*
Cost of repairs of 22.5 ton-force freight wagons at private enterprises of Baltic countries in April 2024 (€, VAT excluded, bss FCA)*
For the first time, US EXIM Bank (Export-Import Bank of the United States) has approved a direct long-term loan program for Ukrzaliznytsia to upgrade its traction rolling stock fleet. In particular, it is planned to finance the purchase of 40 diesel locomotives
Gondola car price index, €/unit*
On March 28, Polish companies – leasing company Rail Capital Partners (RCP) and manufacturer Newag – signed an agreement for the supply of five Dragon 2 locomotives in 2026.
Gondola car price index, €/unit*
Ukrainian wagon building enterprises delivered as many as 177 freight wagons to their customers in February 2024, including 77 flat cars, 67 hoppers, 25 tank cars and 8 bunker wagons.
Prices for new freight wagons at some Ukrainian enterprises in March 2024 (million UAH, VAT excluding, EXW)
As part of a contract signed during last year’s TRAKO exhibition, the leasing company Railpool Polska announced the delivery of the first of three ordered Traxx DC locomotives (with the marking 5 170 141) manufactured by Alstom to the Polish carrier Alza Cargo.