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Automatic gauge changeover system installed at Brest railway station

    Automatic gauge changeover system installed at Brest railway station

Belarusian Railways in cooperation with Talgo specialists installed  an automatic gauge changeover system at Brest railway station. The new system will ensure the gauge changeover from 1520 mm to 1435

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Threefold increase in 2014 for China-EU rail container traffic via Belarusian Railways

    Threefold increase in 2014 for China-EU rail container traffic via Belarusian Railways

China-EU-China rail container traffic via Belarus registered a threefold increased in 2014 compared to previous year, amounting to 40,600 TEU.  According to Belarusian Railways, container trains transiting Belarus carry cargo from China to European

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Belarusian Railways to install GSM-R terminals on 34 locomotives

    Belarusian Railways to install GSM-R terminals on 34 locomotives

Belarusian Railways received EUR 160,000 EU funding for International technical assistance project “Improvement of express passenger service between Vilnius and Minsk”, included in the Cross Border Cooperation Programme “Lithuania-Latvia-Belarus” (European Neighbourhood and

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Belarus: Stadler Minsk inaugurates EUR 73 million rolling stock plant in Fanipol

    Belarus: Stadler Minsk inaugurates EUR 73 million rolling stock plant in Fanipol

Stadler Minsk plant in Fanipol (Belarus) was officially inaugurated today in the presence of Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko and the CEO of “Stadler Rail Group” Peter Shpuler.  The greenfield-site plant, an investment estimated at EUR 73 million, manufactures

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Belarusian Railways and Polish Tines Capital Group to cooperate

    Belarusian Railways and Polish Tines Capital Group to cooperate

JSC Dorstroymontazhtrest of Belarusian Railways signed a cooperation agreement with Polish Tines Capital Group regarding the construction and modernization of  Belarusian railway infrastructure network. The two companies will initiate the production of

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Belarusian Railways’ TME3 shunting locomotive on display at InnoTrans

    Belarusian Railways’ TME3 shunting locomotive on display at InnoTrans

Belarusian Railways’ TME3 shunting locomotive will be at InnoTrans. Developed by Czech company CZ LOKO and assembled at Leda Locomotive Depot, the two-axle shunting locomotive TME3 is part of the investment project “Modernization and manufacturing of shunting locomotives in

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Belarusian Government approves rolling stock fleet renewal project of Belarusian Railways

As part of the 22 major projects investments for 2014, the Belarusian Government approved today the rolling stock fleet renewal project of Belarusian Railways. The projects aim to enhance the competitiveness

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Railway safety statistics

Safety in EU rail transport has steadily enhanced over the years: in 2013, the decline in number of accidents compared with 2012 could be established at 1.9 % on 26 Jan 2015
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TCDD key statistics 2011- 2013 Data Vizualisation

Turkish State Railways (TCDD) posted a loss of TL 1.28 billion (EUR 461 million) in 2013, the largest loss of all the State Economic Enterprises (KIT). on 26 Jan 2015
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Overview - Polish rolling stock manufacturers

For several years, Polish manufacturers of rolling stock have been paying close attention to the terms of tenders for supply of new trains and trams abroad. on 26 Jan 2015
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