Ukrzaliznytsia will increase the empty running coefficient for grain carriers

In 2026, JSC "Ukrzaliznytsya" will increase the empty-run coefficient for grain cars from the current 1.06 to 1.11, according to the company's website. The specified coefficient for tanks transporting food products will increase from 1.03 to 1.44, and for half-cars from 0.85 to 0.89, while for flour cars, starting next year, the coefficient will decrease from 1.01 to 0.92, and for ore cars from 1.28 to 0.79. This increase will further raise the tariffs for rail transport of grain and oil, which will be particularly sensitive against the ...