Ukrainian Railway to increase the amount of grain hoppers by 15%

Next year Ukrainian Railway will increase the number of grain hoppers by 15% to 7.7 thousand. This was announced by First Deputy Minister of Infrastructure of Ukraine Eugene Kravtsov according to UNN.

"Next year we plan to increase grain hoppers rolling-stock for Ukrainian Railway to 7.7 thousand, this makes a 15% increase of the entire rolling-stock.", he said.

Earlier Wojciech Balchun reported that Ukrainian Railway plans to purchase more than 6 thousand carriages in 2017.