OAO RZD to invest RUR 210 bln in 2007
Vladimir Yakunin, president of OAO RZD stressed the most important investment projects of 2007 today.
All in all the company intends to invest RUR 210 bln from its own funds.
In particular, RUR 210 bln will be invested in the investment projects; RUR 34.8 bln will be transferred for renovation of rolling stock.
The main investment projects of OAO RZD are
- Rise of transit capacities of Far Eastern transport system – Kuzbass; Black Sea – Azov transport system – Kuzbass. 65 kilometers of railways at the Kuibyshevskaya and Privolzskaya railways, stations will be reconstructed.
- 26.5 kilometers of second track and 11 kilometers of station tracks will be constructed at the Zabaikalsk railway in the frames of the project, called "Transportation of Oil to China”.
- 66 kilometers sector at the Leningrad region (Russia North-West) will be speed-up to 180 kilometers per hour in the frames of the project, called "Saint-Petersburg – Buslovskaya High-speed Railway Communication”.
- Reconstruction of railways and constructions at the frames of "Saint- Petersburg – Moscow High-Speed Communication”.
- 107 kilometers of second tracks are to be out in the operation; passing siding are to be enlisted at 75 stations, railway approaches to the port stations Luga and Avtovo.
Thus development and renovation of infrastructure is the priority of investment policy of OAO RZD, firstly, at the main transit and export directions. Safety and reliability of transportation stableness and effectiveness of operation of the company”, V. Yakunin stressed.
All in all the company intends to invest RUR 210 bln from its own funds.
In particular, RUR 210 bln will be invested in the investment projects; RUR 34.8 bln will be transferred for renovation of rolling stock.
The main investment projects of OAO RZD are
- Rise of transit capacities of Far Eastern transport system – Kuzbass; Black Sea – Azov transport system – Kuzbass. 65 kilometers of railways at the Kuibyshevskaya and Privolzskaya railways, stations will be reconstructed.
- 26.5 kilometers of second track and 11 kilometers of station tracks will be constructed at the Zabaikalsk railway in the frames of the project, called "Transportation of Oil to China”.
- 66 kilometers sector at the Leningrad region (Russia North-West) will be speed-up to 180 kilometers per hour in the frames of the project, called "Saint-Petersburg – Buslovskaya High-speed Railway Communication”.
- Reconstruction of railways and constructions at the frames of "Saint- Petersburg – Moscow High-Speed Communication”.
- 107 kilometers of second tracks are to be out in the operation; passing siding are to be enlisted at 75 stations, railway approaches to the port stations Luga and Avtovo.
Thus development and renovation of infrastructure is the priority of investment policy of OAO RZD, firstly, at the main transit and export directions. Safety and reliability of transportation stableness and effectiveness of operation of the company”, V. Yakunin stressed.