Russian Railways (RZD) has taken delivery of its first two 2ES5 Scythian freight electric locomotives from Transmashholding’s (TMH) Novocherkassk electric locomotive plant (NEVZ) at the Vikhorevka ...

At midnight on 12 June, a diesel locomotive was blown up in a locomotive depot in Russian-occupied Melitopol, Zaporizhzhia Oblast. Source: Ivan Fedorov, Mayor of Melitopol, legally elected before the ...

The Board of Russian Railways held a meeting at head office to discuss the results of the Company’s locomotive operations during the first half of 2012. “We regularly raise questions about the state ...

Locomotives manufactured by TMH are in service in different geographic regions and climatic specificities of operating conditions are addressed in their design, senior executive Andrey Vlasenko noted ...

Russian Railways has allocated RUB76.1bn ($2.19bn) to purchase 629 new locomotives, including 352 electric and 277 diesel vehicles, as part of its 2014 investment programme. The network fleet is ...

MOSCOW, January 18. /TASS/. Russian Railways will employ extra locomotives on the Baikal-Amur Mainline (BAM) because of shipments growth, the railway operator said on Tuesday. "The extra locomotive ...