Add to favorite
 
Subscribe to our Newsletters Subscribe to our Newsletters Get Daily Updates RSS

Moscow metro may exploit foreign rails
5.03.2013 18:58
Moscow metro may exploit foreign rails

Moscow authorities are considering exploiting Japan or Austria produced rails in building Moscow metro, says the Construction Department of Moscow in its press-release.

      
Such necessity was caused by closing for reconstruction the main rails supplier for Moscow metro JSC “Kuznetsky Integrated Iron-and-Steel Works”. The reconstruction may last for more than two months.

      
Moscow metro has an experience of exploiting foreign rails. In 2011 two kilometers of foreign rails were put, in 2012 another fourteen kilometers were set.

      
Average life of Russia-produced rails R65 is 12 years, R50 is 9 years. Both Japanese and Austrian rails’ average life is 22 years. At that foreign rails cost 1,5 times more than Russian.

      


Author: Irina Fomina

Tags: Moscow metro Russian metro    

Next Previous


You might also find interesting:








Comment on our site


RSS   twitter      submit


Ïàðòåð


TAGS:
Moscow Canal  Konstantin Bronzit  Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week Russia  Domodedovo  Russian Cinema  Russian Dolls   St. Petersburg  EU sanctions  Russian media  Russian tourism  Bolshoi Theatre  Arsky Kamen  Russian science  Exhibitions in Moscow  illegal content  Khabarovsk Territory  Orsk  FBK  Nadezhda Petrova  Dzerzhinsk  buy Russian designers  Russian business  Netherlands  PayPal  Solovki  Nizhny Novgorod Region  Kemerovo Region  Russian economy  Sticky Jam Festival  Russian scientists  Andrey Zvyagintsev  Syria  Russian theatres  Pussy Riot case  Russian airports  Kolomenskoye Museum Reserve  Minin and Pozharsky  Russia-Iraq  Nature Reserves  Football  Arts and Crafts  Moscow  Russian children  Father Frost  Exhibition in Moscow  Russian justice system  FIFA World Cup   Maria Sharapova  Viktor Fainberg  Russian churches 


Travel Blogs
Top Traveling Sites