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PKP LHS and FELB experience a rail shipment containerized Poland-China through the transcaspica line
The service will connect Slawków, in the voivodato one of the Slesia, to Ürümqi, in western China
June 25, 2018
Railway society Polish PKP Linia Hutnicza Szerokotorowa (PKP LHS), than work transport services goods on the line almost 400 kilometers to gauge of 1.520 millimeters between Poland and Ukraine, and Far East Land Bridge (FELB) of railway group Russian RZD is about to experience a containerized transport via train between Poland and China through the transcaspica line. The project previews the activation of a service between Slawków, in the voivodato one of the Slesia, and Ürümqi, in western China, passing through Ukraine, Black Sea, Georgia, Azerbaijan, Sea Caspio and Kazakistan.
"We cover - it has emphasized the managing director of the PKP LHS, Zbigniew Tracichleb - a short way of the marine route and very more economic regarding the aerial transport, online with the requirements of the shippers and the goods that they want to avoid the transport on the long marine routes, to bypassare the congested Asian ports, to pass in efficient way the border with the European Union and to assure the just-in-Time delivery of the cargo".
"With PKP LHS - the managing director of the FELB, Wilhelm Patzner has explained - we have great projects in order to use the western railway line with gauge of 1.520 millimeters. We are proud to open a new line, above all because the transcaspico corridor answers to the increasing asks of alimentary exports from Europe to China. Italian kiwis or the Polish apples, not to mention coming meat or cakies from all Europe, will be able to arrive in China in less than 20 days".
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Railway society Polish PKP Linia Hutnicza Szerokotorowa (PKP LHS), than work transport services goods on the line almost 400 kilometers to gauge of 1.520 millimeters between Poland and Ukraine, and Far East Land Bridge (FELB) of railway group Russian RZD is about to experience a containerized transport via train between Poland and China through the transcaspica line. The project previews the activation of a service between Slawków, in the voivodato one of the Slesia, and Ürümqi, in western China, passing through Ukraine, Black Sea, Georgia, Azerbaijan, Sea Caspio and Kazakistan.
- Via Raffaele Paolucci 17r/19r - 16129 Genoa - ITALY
