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Republika Srpska Railways

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Industry
  
Rail Transport

Website
  
Official website

Number of employees
  
4,000

Key people
  
Dragan Savanović

Founded
  
12 May 1992

Type of business
  
Railway

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Services
  
Rail Transport, Rail Construction, Services

Headquarters
  
Banja Luka, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Doboj, Bosnia and Herzegovina

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.

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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.

Organizational chart

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

    • 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.

    References

    Republika Srpska Railways Wikipedia
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