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October 30, 2019 | News

Cuba awards additional contract to RZD

CUBA Union Railways (UFC) has awarded a three-year contract worth €92m to RZD International to provide additional assistance to UFC to develop a master plan and upgrade the network.

October 29, 2019 | Policy

RZD launches 2025 digital strategy

RUSSIAN Railways (RZD) has approved a digital transformation strategy up to 2025 which could produce an economic boost to RZD of Roubles 150bn ($US 2.35bn), and Roubles 400bn for the national economy.

October 24, 2019 | Africa

Russia eyes greater presence in Africa

RUSSIA has boosted its initiative to strengthen ties with the African continent, signing a number of agreements and memorandum of understandings (MoUs) to collaborate on various rail projects during the Russia-Africa economic forum in Sochi on October 23-24.

October 24, 2019 | High-speed

RZD seeks approval for 1000km high-speed rail project

ACCORDING to the Russian newspaper Kommersant, Russian Railways (RZD) has submitted plans to Russia’s deputy prime minister, Mr Maxim Akimov, to build a 1080km high-speed line from St Petersburg via Moscow to Nizhny Novgorod.

October 22, 2019 | Europe

Russian Railways to upgrade Serbia - Montenegro border line

RUSSIAN Railways (RZD) and the Republic of Serbia have signed a joint agreement to modernise the 210km Belgrade - Vrbnitsa - Bar line, which connects the Serbian capital with the Montenegro border.

October 9, 2019 | Financial

RZD sells stake in Wagon Repair Company-3

RUSSIAN Railways (RZD) has sold 100% minus one share of its stake in Wagon Repair Company-3 (VRK-3).

October 2, 2019 | Freight

Russian motor city to extend freight railway

RUSSIAN Railways (RZD) and the government of the Samara region in central Russia have agreed a public-private partnership (PPP) to construct a new freight railway that will extend the Kuibyshev Railway from the existing terminus at Togliatti station to the Togliatti Special Economic Zone.

September 26, 2019 | Infrastructure

Russia completes Surgut - Tobolsk track-doubling

TRACK-doubling on the Surgut - Tobolsk line in central Russia has been completed as part of the upgrading of the Korotchaevo - Surgut - Tobolsk line.

September 4, 2019 | Freight

RZD demonstrates electronic freight processing system

RUSSIAN Railways (RZD) demonstrated a new electronic system for processing foreign freight at Vladivostok Commercial Sea Port during the 5th Eastern Economic Forum on September 4.

August 29, 2019 | Fleet

TMH unveils hybrid shunting locomotive

IRJ at Pro/Motion Expo, Shcherbinka, Russia: Transmashholding (TMH) unveiled its TEM5X concept hybrid shunting locomotive on August 28, which it says is the first such locomotive developed in Russia.

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