The head of the Department of transportation in gondola cars of JSC "FGC" Daniel Buevich explained: "the Growth of loading contributed to the increase in demand for rolling stock in the Company by our key partners in different regions. So, in order to meet customer needs increased share of gondola cars of JSC "FGC" in the collection of JSC "Vyksa metallurgical plant", JSC "Magnitogorsk metallurgical combine", JSC "Chelyabinsk metallurgical plant", JSC "ArcelorMittal Temirtau" and others."

Priority Railways, loading of ferrous metals in semicars of JSC "FGC" in November 2019 are: South Ural – 270 thousand tons (+43% compared to last year), Sverdlovsk – 100 thousand tons (+3%), Gorky – 57 thousand tons (+67%), and others.

In the reporting period increased loading of metal products – by 5% (to 13.3 thousand tons), ferrous metals – 17% (up to 177,5 thousand tons), metal structures – by 48% (to 3.4 thousand tonnes).

In domestic traffic the transport of metals increased by 9%, to 835 thousand tons in the export areas by 4%, to 428 thousand tons.

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Joint stock company "Federal freight company" (subsidiary of JSC "RZD") is one of the largest cargo rail operators in Russia. JSC "FGC" is among the three leaders of the rating of operators INFOLine RAIL RUSSIA TOP.

The main activity of the Company is providing rolling stock for transportation of goods, and rendering of transport-forwarding services. Total car fleet of JSC "FGC" is 138,1 thousand units of rolling stock (as of 25.12.2019).

On the Russian Railways has 15 branches and agencies of transport services JSC Federal freight, as well as representative offices in Moscow and Kazakhstan.

Official site of JSC "FGC": www.railfgk.ru.