In 2017 Russian Railroads expect the delivery of 1 million tons of rails. All the products are purchased from Russian manufacturers. Evraz is planned to supply up to 700 thousand tons of rails, and Mechel – 330 thousand tons. Rails are used by RZhD for new construction as well as for repairs. In 2016 Russian…
In January-October rail output increased by 34.1% YoY, to 991.5 thousand tons, mostly due to the increase in Russian Railroad (RZHD) purchases. By 2030 RZHD plans to have constructed 13.8 thousand km of heavy weight transportation railroads, as well as 10.5 thousand km of high-speed railroads, which in its turn will increase cargo transportation 1.5-fold,…
In January-February Ukraine exported 4 thousand tons of rails to Russia, up 2.5 times to 2012-2013 results. This marks the highest level of deliveries for the past few years.In the given period Ukraine’s share in the Russian rail imports exceeded 90%, while in 2012-2013 it was lower than 4%. That was due to the abundance…