Passenger Transportations JSC prepares about 2 thousand wagons for the transportation of passengers in the summer. There are more than 700 Talgo cars, 1.1 thousand of the standard type. 108 electric diesel trains. By June 1, the National Carrier's cars will undergo mandatory scheduled preparation for the summer, press service of KTZ informs.
In the cars, the reliable functioning of the water supply system is checked, electrical equipment is inspected and tested, and measures are being taken to reactivate the ventilation and air conditioning systems.
About 80% of the cars are provided with an air conditioning system. According to the factory design, air conditioners are not provided in 400 cars. Such cars run on night trains.
Inside the cars, work is being done to paint vestibules and pipes of heating systems. External washing of car bodies is carried out, before each flight - disinfection of the train, and once a month - disinfestation and deratization.
Train brigades undergo special instruction taking into account the specifics of transportation in the summer.
During the summer period, Passenger Transportation JSC plans to transport about 4.5 million passengers.
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