DB to develop plans for Ukrainian passenger rail system

[Stephen Lee]

Guys what do you think about this article? I wondered what can DBAG help to develop plans for Ukrainian passenger rail system?

DB to develop plans for Ukrainian passenger rail system

Ukrainian Railways (UZ) and German Rail Engineering & Consulting have signed an agreement to provide consulting services for passenger transport.

www.railjournal.com

On the other hand, I wondered if the dual gauge railway to eu proposed 2 years ago is already in construction? if yes, when will it be finished?

 

[superalbs]

Ukrainian Railways is almost entirely night trains, and DB hate night trains.

 

[Aictos]

Well if it means helping the Ukrainian railway system be more productive and efficient then it's a good idea.

 

[Nym]

Errr.
Can I point out that it's DB E&C that is contracted to do the work. This isn't DB AG or DB Schenker etc. It's DB Engineering and Consulting, which is an international infrastructure consulting arm of DB. They already do many, many international projects.

DB Engineering & Consulting | Railways for the world of tomorrow

DB Engineering & Consulting: Our expertise offers technically sophisticated infrastructure, mobility and transport solutions.

db-engineering-consulting.com

They do also have offices in Birmingham for housing their UK expertise with desks in Derby and some other locations.

 

[Stephen Lee]

Ukrainian Railways is almost entirely night trains, and DB hate night trains.

But DB can still cooperate with ÖBB in Night Trains