Željeznice Federacije
Bosne i Hercegovine
Company typeRailway
IndustryRail Transport
Founded2001; 23 years ago (2001)
Headquarters
Sarajevo[1]
,
Bosnia and Herzegovina
Key people
Nijaz Puzić[2]
ServicesRail 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])
WebsiteOfficial website

Željeznice Federacije Bosne i Hercegovine[4] (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.[5]

Overview

See also: Rail transport in Bosnia and Herzegovina
Train station in Sarajevo
A railway bridge near Tarčin

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[4]). The network is 601 km long, out of which 392 km is electrified and is built in standard gauge.[6] 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.[7]

Organizational chart

Rolling stock

This section needs expansion with: the list of rolling stock is incomplete. You can help by adding to it. (February 2011)
Model Type Picture Note
JŽ class 441 Electric locomotive Active
HŽ series 6111 Electric multiple unit (EMU) Active
EMD G16 Diesel Locomotive Active
V 100 (ŽFBH 212) Diesel Locomotive Active
HZ series 6112 Electric multiple unit (EMU) Active
Talgo Passenger coaches Active

See also

References

  1. ^ "Headquarter's address of ŽFBH". Archived from the original on 2012-04-17. Retrieved 2011-02-26.
  2. ^ a b c d e f g "Management board of ŽFBH". Archived from the original on 2012-03-09. Retrieved 2011-02-26.
  3. ^ 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.
  4. ^ a b Željeznice stands for "railways"
  5. ^ "Track gauge of ŽFBH". Archived from the original on 2012-03-09. Retrieved 2011-02-26.
  6. ^ [1] CIA World Fact Book, 2009
  7. ^ "About ZFBIH". ZFBIH. Archived from the original on 4 April 2013. Retrieved 8 July 2012.

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