After reconstruction, Ukrzaliznytsia moved the train border control point to the Mostyska II station near the border with Poland in the Lviv region. Thanks to this, the throughput capacity of this direction will double, the company’s press service reported..
“So, if previously 6 freight trains could be inspected here per day, now up to 15. That is, these are new opportunities for increasing the volume of freight traffic and speeding up passenger trains,” said Alexander Pertsovsky, head of the board of Ukrzaliznytsia JSC.
Railway workers said that before this, border inspection of trains heading to Poland was carried out on the Mostiska - State Border section. On average, control operations for one train were about two hours.
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Ukrzaliznytsia said that during the reconstruction of the checkpoint, carried out with the support of the Connecting Europe Facility and the European Investment Bank, four towers were built for inspection of trains by border guards, two module blocks were installed for border control workers, four enclosures for service dogs, a system.
Let us remind you that within the framework of cooperation between Ukrzaliznytsia, the Ministry of Defense and the Armed Forces of Ukraine, several more cars for medical evacuation were launched. They are equipped as full-fledged mobile hospitals, which makes it possible to quickly transport seriously wounded military personnel.