
Russia implements subsidies for transit container trains
Image: Russian Railways
In order to stimulate container traffic on the railway network, the Government of Russia has implemented subsidies for local logistics companies. The amount of a state subvention for transporting containers varies from 290 to 860 euros per unit. Another feature of the state subsidies is a higher priority for westbound connections rather than eastbound ones.
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