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Railway Gazette 1990 August Ganz-Hunslet West helps East to help themselves
Railway Gazette 1990 August Feels rippled on bottom edge
Contents
East seeks co-operation with the WestUIC Chairman and President of Bulgarian State Railways Vesselin Pavlov assesses prospects for integrating Europe's divided railways591
East journeys into the unknownOn a tour of East European operators and suppliers from Sofia to Warsaw, Richard Hope found optimism about the long-term future tempered by deep anxiety over the impact of economic prospects597
Plotting a high speed future599
Suppliers adjust to an open marketAs Comecon trading patterns collapse, manufacturers are wrestling with problems of marketing, productivity and quality control. Partnerships with western firms may offer a solution:Ganz-Hunslet leads the field605Tatra seeks to fill new factory606Skoda keeps abreast of technical change 607Electroputere needs a marriage bureau609Poles go shopping609
Real progress in Sub-Saharan AfricaWith World Bank support, many African railways are defining proper relationships with their governments and introducing modern management tools to reverse a spiral of decline613
Builders target a buoyant marketA Railway Gazette survey of the world's passenger coach builders finds over 19,000 vehicles on the order books. European suppliers dominate the market, and over two-thirds of orders are destined for that continent619
Bimodals launched at Transport 90Interest at the Miinchen transport fair centred on intermodal hardware for Europe627
Dual-voltage Co-Co to haul Tunnel freight20 locos with AC drives will haul BR's international freight on AC and DC lines 631
Pre-series ETR500s take to the railsTwo E404 power cars and a rake of coaches forming Italian Railways first 275 km/h ETR500 trainset will enter service next year633
Comment573
News575
City Page578
People579
Intelligence580
Analysis583
Letters585
Sidetrack585
Behind the News586
Product News637
Diary638
Publications638
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