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Rail Garant Group increases rail car transporter fleet

08/08/11
In July of the current year Rail Garant Group increased its fleet of rail car transporters by 389 units. All car transporters were bought by “Pipe Transport Company”, a member of the Group. All car transporters are subject to long-term lease to “Optima TransAuto” LTD.

Putting of the new cat transporters into operation is planned for the middle of August of the current year. Thus, the fleet of rail car transporters of Rail Garant will amount to 591 car transporters, model 11-287.

“Transportation of motor cars by railway is a market segment with sufficient potential. This is confirmed by the growth of transportation of cars performed by the Group which according to the results of the first six months of 2011 has increased 2.5 times as compared with the respective period of the previous year. According to the management of Rail Garant increase of the fleet of rail car transporters given the positive dynamics of transportation volumes growth appears as a timely measure.