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Russia railroad loading is falling (cdn.bsky.app)
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For a long write up with more data and some reasons for it:

https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:ql4ykel4bgsqzslwsa3lflh2/post/3lcdewkbmf22w

Keep in mind Russia is a massive country and trains are amazing at transporting freight over long distances. So they have a lot of regions and industries depending on the railroad. Much more so then in most other countries. Some places can hardly be reached by road, but can be reached on train.

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[–] MrMakabar 9 points 1 day ago

Not just the Far East, Moscow is no longer able to receive containers via train:

https://www.railfreight.com/specials/2024/11/18/russian-railways-problems-keep-growing-no-containers-to-moscow/?gdpr=deny