Neha Patil (Editor)

Railways of the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina

Updated on
Edit
Like
Comment
Share on FacebookTweet on TwitterShare on LinkedInShare on Reddit
Industry
  
Rail Transport

Website
  
Official website

Founded
  
2001

Key people
  
Nijaz Puzić

Headquarters
  
Type of business
  
Railway

Railways of the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina httpsuploadwikimediaorgwikipediacommons22

Services
  
Rail Transport, Rail Construction, Services

Željeznice Federacije Bosne i Hercegovine (ŽFBH) is the railway company of the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina. It is one of the two rail companies of Bosnia and Herzegovina (the other is the ŽRS, operating in the Republika Srpska). The company operates 608 km of railroad.

Contents

Overview

The company, public and owned by the government of the Federation, was founded in 2001 by the fusion of some public enterprises with the company ŽHB (Željeznice Herceg-Bosne). The network is 601 km long, out of which 392 km is electrified and is built in standard gauge. After extensive rehabilitation, more than 85 percent of the network is now classified as D4 in terms of UIC load categories, allowing maximum loads of 22.5 tons per axle, or 8.0 tons per linear meter.

Basic activity:

Public transport of passengers in domestic and international rail traffic, public transport of cargo via domestic and international rail transport and combined transport; maintenance, reconstruction, modernisation, construction of wagon stock and other equipment necessary for offering of transport services; maintenance, remont, modernisation and development of railway infrastructure; organisation and safety of railway transport.

Organizational chart

  • Nijaz Puzić (Director General)
  • Enis Džafić (Executive Director for Economy Affairs)
  • Muhamed Sahić (Exec. Dir. for Legal Affairs and Human Resources)
  • Vlado Budimir (Exec. Dir. for Railway Operations)
  • Mirza Šklajić (Exec. Dir. for Infrastructure)
  • Mario Kozina (Exec. Dir. for Investments and Development Affairs)
  • References

    Railways of the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina Wikipedia


    Similar Topics