About 5.5 million tons of oil has been transferred over 8 months of 2006 via Zabaikalsk frontier station to China
About 5 million 486 thou tons of oil has been transferred over 8 months of 2006 via Zabaikalsk frontier station to China. The increase against year-on-year result is 64,7% or 2 million 157 thou tons. This information has been provided by RZhD-Partner.Ru referring to PR Service of RZhD OJSC. Growth of cargo turnover of the line’s southern direction reached 15.7%. Transferof trains to China increased from 11 to 14 per day. Increased volume of hydrocarbon material transportation by Krymskaya-Zabaikalsk of Zabaikalsk Railway is the direct result of integrated reconstruction works. The following works are to be finalized here before 2006: construction 64 artificial structures and 82.4 kilometers of railway embankment, laying of 74.1 kilometers of track at 5 railroad hauls, 17.24 kilometers of station track. In 2006 investment into integrated reconstruction of the southern direction will amount to 4 billion 533 million rubles.