Russian carriages to replace Azerbaijani ones on Baku-Moscow route

Azerbaijani Railways is planning to repair its carriages operating on passenger routes to Moscow and Saint-Petersburg. Russian carriages will replace them meanwhile, Trend reports.

Russian Railways started replacing Azerbaijani carriages on the Baku-Moscow route on February 15. Russian carriages will start servicing the Baku-St. Petersburg route on February 29. The Baku-Moscow train (N55/56) will operate for two instead of three times a week, starting on March 24.

50 passenger carriages will be repaired. 17 have already been sent to Ukraine, the rest will arrive soon. The process will take several months.