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Traction-rolling stock efficiency improved at South Caucasus Railway, company claims

19.04.2013, 15:39
South Caucasus Railway raised efficiency of its locomotives and railcars significantly, says the company’s report.
Traction-rolling stock efficiency improved at South Caucasus Railway, company claims
YEREVAN, April 19. /ARKA/.  South Caucasus Railway raised efficiency of its locomotives and railcars significantly, says the company’s report.

Railcar turnaround time has been reduced by 35.7% to an average of 2.8 days, according to the report.

Average car tonnage reached 5,356 net ton-km / wagon in Q1, an increase of 34.5% compared to the same period of 2012.

Average locomotive mileage was 370.6 loc-km, a 7.8% increase against January-March last year.

The company made these achievements due to improvements in railway infrastructure and traction-rolling stock, according to the report.

South Caucasus Railway cjsc is a 100% subsidiary of Russian Railways open joint stock company that is operating Armenian railways under a 30-year concession contract signed in 2008. The contract can be extended for another 10 years.  -0-