The MZhD received 72 new locomotives in 2024

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AK&M 13 October 2026 00:08

The locomotive fleet of the Moscow Railway was replenished with 72 new locomotives in 2024. This is the largest upgrade of the traction rolling stock fleet in the last 10 years, the carrier said.

All new locomotives are produced at domestic enterprises, taking into account the experience of working on the country's railways. Among the railway equipment received are 6 passenger electric locomotives of the EP2K series, 20 freight mainline electric locomotives 2ES6, 41 shunting diesel locomotives of the TEM18 series and 5 of the TEM23 series.

New locomotives have been delivered to depots in Moscow, Orekhovo-Zuyev, Bryansk and Ryazan.

In 2024, Russian Railways allocated 137.7 billion rubles for the renewal of traction rolling stock.

JSC "Russian Railways" (TIN 7708503727) was established on October 1, 2003 on the basis of the Ministry of Railways. The state owns 100% of the company's shares. Russian Railways' net profit under IFRS in the first half of 2024 amounted to 114.052 billion rubles, a decrease of 11.4% compared to the same period in 2023. The holding's revenues increased by 8.5% to 1.599 trillion rubles.