Małaszewicze

PLMAL · Terespol · Poland

The single most important bottleneck on the China–Europe rail corridor: nearly all New Silk Road containers change from 1520 mm to 1435 mm gauge here.

Border interchange Intermodal terminal Marshalling yard Gauge-change point

Key facts

Station code
PLMAL
City
Terespol, Poland
Gauge
Standard (1435 mm) + Broad (1520 mm)
Terminal type
Border interchange, Intermodal terminal, Marshalling yard
Services
Intermodal, Block train, Bulk, Chemicals / tanker
Operators
2
Corridors
0

Why this facility matters

Małaszewicze serves 2 gauges — Standard (1435 mm) and Broad (1520 mm). A train arriving on one gauge cannot continue on the other without either transferring its load or changing bogies, so this is a mandatory stop for any corridor crossing here and the usual place a cross-border transit gains or loses a day.

1435 mm
standard gauge
1520 mm
broad gauge

Operators calling here

2 operators known to serve this facility.

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