Keyword: «cargo turnover»

The article is devoted to the history of the development of JSC «Russian Railways», which carries out a wide range of activities, including freight and passenger transportation, provision of locomotive traction services. It is noted that Russian Railways is actively developing railway infrastructure in Russia and is the largest employer in the Russian Federation. The main directions and prospects of the company's development are highlighted, which are associated with the development of an organizational model, a planning system, tools to support innovation activities, and the formation of a new regula-tory framework in the field of innovation activities