"Siemens Transformers" has launched its own railway siding
8 October 2014, 18:26
Tags: Siemens Transformers
In September 2014 at the Voronezh plant "Siemens Transformers" started operating its own railway siding. Pathways performed the investment project to optimize the external logistics. The total cost amounted up to 890 thousand euros.
Began in June 2013 the establishment of intra-railway tracks and platforms for loading and unloading with a gantry crane was successfully completed and connects territory transformer factory to the train station "Maslivka" South-Eastern Railway.
The first transformer, shipped on the new railway line, was TDN-25000/110 on substation "Mine" in Kazakhstan.
"Investing in an external logistics is, first of all, a step towards our customers, because each delivery of oversized cargo is difficult and responsible project - General Director of " Siemens Transformers " Igor Ivanov said, - moreover, a private railway line will significantly reduce the costs . "