Cuba, Russia Strengthen Commercial Exchange in Transport

Havana, Jan 5 .- Cuba has already received 43 out of a total of 75 agreed upon and whose delivery should be completed by 2021, reported the daily Granma on Friday.

 

The machines, of tgm 8km maneuver, has an estimated cost of one million euros each, added the report.

As part of the commercial exchange between these nations, the deputy director general of the Cuban Railway Union, Rolando Navarro, said that at the close of 2018 also arrived on the island 35 silo-cements transportation, out of the 100 planned, with a volume capacity of 52 cubic meters.

According to the official, this type of equipment will allow cement transportation to grow 65 percent per month by 2019.

According to the newspaper, Cuba also received a lot with the first experimental prototype of diesel railcar, which will be used for transportation in rural areas and those of difficult access. (Prensa Latina)