UNIQUE CAREER EXPERIENCE

OF HI-TECH EQUIPMENT

HIGHLY DEMANDED

NEW GENERATION FREIGHT CARS

PERFORMANCE EFFICIENCY

AND HIGH PRODUCT QUALITY

NEW MODERN APARTMENT

FACILITY FOR EMPLOYEES

Urban development of social environment,

education and culture

Production

Tikhvin Freight Car Building Plant – a manufacturing center of United Wagon Company – is producing more than 20 different designs of new generation gondolas, hoppers and platforms.


For more information about freight car designs, please, visit the website of United Wagon Company.


Increased up to 1 mln km (8 years) terms of between-repairs runs, providing for the reduction by 2 times of cost of the freight car service lifetime, are a key competitive advantage of TVSZ freight cars.

In terms of their consumer properties, operational reliability and cost efficiency freight cars of Tikhvin Freight Car Building Plant have an obvious advantage over the Russian counterparts and are capable to compete with modern samples of foreign railway rolling stock.

Freight cars are characterized by enhanced payload, decreased tare weight, increased design speed, strength and durability. Freight cars distinctive feature is the innovative bogie which design can significantly improve handling capacity of the Russian railways.


New generation freight car design is developed by the specialists of All-Union Research and Development Centre for Transportation Technology.


Based on the decision of the Commission of Railway Transport Council authorized specialists of rolling stock railway administrations of the CIS and the Baltic States new generation freight cars of Tikhvin Freight Car Building Plant have access for operational use in the interstate traffic.