Railways of the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina (Serbo-Croatian: Željeznice Federacije Bosne i Hercegovine, Жељезнице Федерације Босне и Херцеговине; abbr. ŽFBH or ЖФБХ) 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.[4]
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| Company type | Railway |
|---|---|
| Industry | Rail Transport |
| Founded | 2001 |
| Headquarters | , |
Key people | Nijaz Puzić[2] |
| Services | Rail Transport, Rail Construction, Services |
| Revenue | €60.36 million (2017[3]) |
| (€2.16 million) (2017[3]) | |
| Total equity | €792.27 million (2017[3]) |
Number of employees | 3,269 (2017[3]) |
| Website | Official website |
Overview
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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. The network is 601 km long, out of which 392 km is electrified and is built in standard gauge.[5] 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.[6]
Organizational chart
edit- Nijaz Puzić (Director General)[2]
- Enis Džafić (Executive Director for Economy Affairs)[2]
- Muhamed Sahić (Exec. Dir. for Legal Affairs and Human Resources)[2]
- Vlado Budimir (Exec. Dir. for Railway Operations)[2]
- Mirza Šklajić (Exec. Dir. for Infrastructure)[2]
- Mario Kozina (Exec. Dir. for Investments and Development Affairs)[2]
Rolling stock
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| Model | Type | Picture | Note |
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| JŽ class 441 | Electric locomotive |  |
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| HŽ series 6111 | Electric multiple unit (EMU) |  |
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| EMD G16 | Diesel Locomotive |  |
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| V 100 (ŽFBH 212) | Diesel Locomotive |  |
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| HZ series 6112 | Electric multiple unit (EMU) |  |
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| Talgo | Passenger coaches | _at_Sarajevo_main_railway_station.jpg) |
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See also
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edit- ^ "Headquarter's address of ŽFBH". Archived from the original on 2012-04-17. Retrieved 2011-02-26.
- ^ a b c d e f g "Management board of ŽFBH". Archived from the original on 2012-03-09. Retrieved 2011-02-26.
- ^ a b c d "Top lista po ukupnim prihodima na nivou Federacije, za sve kompanije". fia.ba (in Bosnian). Finansijsko-informatička agencije BiH. Retrieved 14 October 2018.
- ^ "Track gauge of ŽFBH". Archived from the original on 2012-03-09. Retrieved 2011-02-26.
- ^ [1] CIA World Fact Book, 2009
- ^ "About ZFBIH". ZFBIH. Archived from the original on 4 April 2013. Retrieved 8 July 2012.
External links
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Media related to Željeznice Federacije Bosne i Hercegovine at Wikimedia Commons- ŽFBH official website (in Bosnian, English, French and German)
- Rail map of Croatia, Slovenia and Bosnia-Herzegovina
