South Caucasus Railway Significantly Improved the Efficiency of the Locomotive and Car Parks

South Caucasus Railway in January-February 2013 significantly raised the level of efficiency of freight wagons and locomotive fleet. According to the latest statistics of CJSC “SCR” car turnover compared with the level of 2012 accelerated to 1.3 days or 48.1%. On average one car was in circulation during 2.7 days. Press service of SCR informs about this.

The average daily production of one car reached 5618 tkm net /wagon, which is 47.1% more than in January 2012.

The use of performance of the locomotive fleet also improved. In particular, the average mileage of the locomotive was 367.9 Loc-km, which is more than in January-February last year by 9.9%.

The Company achieved such results due to its policy of railway infrastructure and traction-rolling stock improvement on the basis of comprehensive measures to ensure traffic safety.