
RZD Reported H1 2016 Financials
OAO RZD reported its H1 2016 results. The company received net profit of 28.6 B RUB (432.6 M USD, +56% to H1 2015). The revenue was only...

Ukrainian Railways Reform Plan Unveiled
Ukrainian Railways Chairman Wojciech Balczun unveiled his plan of the company’s reform, the RZD-Partner reports. The plan requires...


Russian Government Approved Special Infrastructure Tariff for Transit
Russian Government approved a special tariff for use of rail infrastructure in transit operations. This decision is to “foster efficiency...

Details of the St. Petersburg 519-M USD Tram Project Unveiled
Details of the St. Petersburg tram development project are unveiled, the RZD-Partner reports. Transport Concession Company (TCC), the...

Ukrainian Railways Signed MOC with GE on Loco Modernization
Ukrainian Railways and GE signed a memorandum of cooperation, the RZD-Partner reports. The MOC was signed by Ukrainian Railways Chairman...


German Initiative High-Speed Mainline Offer to RZD
The Kommersant published details of the German offer for the Moscow - Kazan high-speed railway. In particular, the German Initiative...

St. Petersburg Announced Tender for LRV Concept Update
St. Petersburg Government announced a tender for light rail vehicle (LRV) concept update, the RZD-Partner reports. The starting price of...

Moscow to Announce Tender for 50 Trams in July
Moscow to announce a tender for 50 trams, the Gudok quotes Deputy Mayor Maxim Liksutov. The trams are to be supplied within three years....


Russia Defines Criteria of “Innovative Freight Car”
Russia keeps on defining criteria for freight car “innovativeness”, the RZD-Partner reports. This question was discussed at the meeting...

St. Petersburg to Announced Tenders for 228 Metro Cars
St. Petersburg is to announce tenders for 228 metro cars, the Vedomosti reports. The reason is that the current supplier, Vagonmash, does...