Rail transport in Serbia

Four wagons transporting phosphoric acid derailed, and as we learned from the reporter at the scene, no one was injured.
Members of the police and fire department are on the scene. The process of returning the wagons to the rails is underway, and as B92.net has learned, there was no spill of phosphoric acid.

BELGRADE - Serbia will further upgrade its railway infrastructure thanks to a 25 mln euro loan from the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD).

"Srbija Voz, Serbia's national rail passenger operator, will use the loan to build a new regional depot in Nis and rehabilitate two existing ones in Zemun and Sombor," the EBRD said in a statement.

Serbian Railways and Russian Railways (RZD) subsidiary RZD International inked an agreement in Belgrade on Tuesday.

It concerns reconstruction and modernization of three sections of Corridor 10 in southern Serbia, whose length totals 46 kilometers, scheduling the start of the construction works for the first quarter of 2016.

The Serbian government has made a formal decision to divide Serbian Railways into four companies.

Those will be Holding, Infrastruktura, Srbija Voz and Kargo, the Ministry of Construction, Transport and Infrastructure told Tanjug.

Reconstruction of Corridor 10 railway section

BELGRADE -- The reconstruction and modernization works on a railway section of Corridor 10 funded by a Russian loan was launched on Monday.

Serbian Minister of Transport and Infrastructure Zorana Mihajlovic announced the start of works.

SOPOT - Serbian Minister of Transport and Infrastructure Zorana Mihajlovic announced on Monday the start of reconstruction and modernization works on a railway section of Corridor 10 funded by a Russian loan.

BELGRADE - Works on reconstruction and modernisation of the Ruma-Golubinci railway section of Corridor 10 which will be funded from a Russian loan begun in Golubinci on Thursday and the completion deadline on September 11, 2015.

BELGRADE - The railway companies Zeleznice Srbije, Chinese Railway Corporation and Coroporation of Hungarian State Railways have signed a memorandum of understanding concerning a feasibility study for the Belgrade-Budapest railroad project, Zeleznice Srbije said on Sunday.

Head of Zeleznice Srbije Miroslav Stojcic signed the agreement for the company.

BELGRADE - The works on the railway line from Belgrade to Pancevo, funded by a USD 800 million Russian loan for modernising the Serbian railways, are proceeding as planned, says Sergey Pavlov, CEO of the Russian Railways' subsidiary RZD International.

BELGRADE - Serbia's Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Construction, Transport and Infrastructure Zorana Mihajlovic has met with a delegation from the IMF to discuss reforms in government owned transport companies and changes to the law on planning and construction.