Overview of events and news of the global freight car market.
1 November 2024
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Overview of events and news of the global freight car market.
Kazakhstan: These plans of the Semipalatinsk Machine-Building Plant, SMZ, have been announced by Kanat Sharlapaev, Minister of Industry and Construction of the Republic of Kazakhstan.
Russia: The new rolling stock, designed to operate on 750 mm lines, can be used for transportation of continuous welded rails, wheeled and tracked machinery, and other cumbersome loads.
Kazakstan: The local car builder, part of the Railways Systems KZ holding company, has designed the new type freight car for double-stack transportation of containers.
Belarus: The information was revealed by Aleksandr Basharimov, General Director of Mogilev Carriage Works (MVZ), in his interview to SB. Belarus Segodnya, a national Belarusian newspaper.
Russia: The new vehicle is designed to transport perishable and non-perishable items, mainly food products.
EAEU: The technical specifications for the general-purpose 12-9954 gondola cars from Mogilev Carriage Works (MVZ), Belarus, have been recommended for approval.
Kazakhstan: Last week, the management of the national operator Kazakhstan Temir Zholy and Serik Shapkenov, the head of the Atyrau Oblast, visited the factory that TEXOL Group opened in the summer.
Belarus: Anatoly Sivak, the country’s Deputy Prime Minister, stated that. He was cited by the news agency EADail as saying that there were totally 1,510 cars acquired to date.