Republika Srpska Railways

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Željeznice Republike Srpske
Railway
Industry Rail Transport
Founded 12 May 1992
Headquarters Banja Luka and Doboj, Bosnia and Herzegovina
Key people
 Dragan Savanović
Services Rail Transport, Rail Construction, Services
Number of employees
 4,000 (2010)
Website Official website

Željeznice Republike Srpske - ŽRS (Cyrillic: Жeљeзницe Peпубликe Cpпcкe - ЖPC) is the railway company of the Republika Srpska entity. It is one of the two rail companies of Bosnia and Herzegovina (the other is the ŽFBH, operating in the Federation). The company operates 424 kilometers of railroad.[1]

Railroad

The railroad was established around 1991 as Željeznice Srpske, the company was renamed Željeznice Republike Srpske after the Dayton Accord formally formed Republika Srpska.[2]

Organizational chart

  • Dragan Savanović(Director General)[3]
  • Dragan Subašić(Exec. Dir. for Infrastructure)[3]
  • Draženko Todorović(Exec. Dir. for Railway Operations)[3]
  • Branislav Đurica(Executive Director for Economy Affairs)[3]
  • Milenko Bilić(Exec. Dir. for Legal Affairs and Human Resources)[3]

Rolling stock

Electrical Locomotives

Designation Producer Total units Power output(kwh) AAR wheel arrangement Top speed Building years Notes Image
ŽRS 441 Rade Končar Zagreb 35 3800 kW Bo'Bo' 120km/h (140km/h) 1969–1988 200px

Diesel Locomotives

Designation Producer Total units Type Power output in kwh AAR wheel arrangement Top speed Building years Notes Image
ŽRS 642 Brissonneau et Lotz
Đuro Đaković Slavonski Brod		 3 Diesel electric shunter 606 kW Bo'Bo' 80 km/h 1960-1964
ŽRS 643 Brissonneau et Lotz
Đuro Đaković Slavonski Brod		 2 Diesel electric shunter 680 kW Bo'Bo' 80 km/h 1967
Rh 2062 Jenbacher Werke 3 Diesel electric km/h 19 200px
ŽRS 661 GM-EMD
Đuro Đaković Slavonski Brod		 22 Diesel electric 1454 kW Co'Co' 114 km/h (124 km/h) 1960–1971 Several units on loan to Serbian Railways 200px

Electric Multiple Unit

Designation Producer Total units Power output in kwh AAR wheel arrangement Top speed Building years Notes Image
ŽRS 411 Ganz Mávag 38 1360 kW 2'2'+Bo'Bo'+2'2' 120 km/h 1976-1979 Out of service

Diesel Multiple Unit

Designation Producer Total units Power output in kwh AAR wheel arrangement Top speed Building years Notes Image
ŽRS 813 Kalmar Verkstad 3 294 kW 1A-A1 + 2-2 100 km/h 1973-1988 200px

Wagons

ŽRS has made a contract for 200 wagons with Polish company EKK Wagon, which includes workshop equipment. The Wagons are designed to travel at 120 km/h with 22.5 ton axle loads. The order was signed with €20 Million of Polish credit.[1]

Pictures

  • Зграда Жељезница Републике Српске Аутор- Бранко Д. Тодоровић.jpg

    Headquarters

  • Zeljeznice Republike Srpske.jpg

    Logo on Class 441

  • ŽRS class 441 between Ljeskove Vode and Rakovac.jpg

    Class 441

  • Class 441

  • ŽRS 441 series locomotive drawing.png

    Class 441 drawing

See also

References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 Republika Srpska rail investment plan - Railway Gazette
  2. ↑ Zeleznice Republike Srpske
  3. ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3 3.4 Organisation chart of ŽFBH

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