Baku Metro carried 18 mln people in January
The busiest day was January 10
Baku Metro
Ten new metro stations to be built in Baku
The development scenarios of the Baku metro were analyzed and the most optimal scenario was selected, chairman of the Board of the Azerbaijan Land Transport …
10 new metro stations to be built in Baku in 5 years
The capital of Azerbaijan continues to expand the city's metro. Over the next five years, the number of stations in the underground should approach 40.
European Investment Bank to help Azerbaijan expand Baku Metro
The European Investment Bank will provide assistance to Azerbaijan in expanding the capital's metro network. This is envisaged by the memorandum concluded on the sidelines of COP29.
Azerbaijan to purchase new metro cars from Russia
By 2026, Azerbaijan will purchase 65 new metro cars from Russia. An agreement has already been reached between the parties. In the coming year, Azerbaijan will purchase 35 cars.
Baku metro to introduce QR-code fare payment
It will be possible soon to pay for fare using a QR-code in the Baku metro, Director of K Group LLC (BakiKart operator) Orkhan Bayramov said. …
Baku's new metro station opened
The Khojasan station of the Baku Metro and the Khojasan depot have been put into operation yesterday. The total length of Baku Metro lines is 40.7 kilometers. A total of 27 stations operate on the Red, Green and Purple lines of …
Istanbul, Baku metropolitans scale up cooperation
Major projects are planned to be implemented between the Baku Metro CJSC and the Istanbul Metro, Director General of the Istanbul Metro Ozgur Soy informed. According to him, cooperation is being carried out with the Baku Metro in …
Baku metro to receive new metro cars before year-end
Another 4 metro trains purchased by the Baku Metro from the Metrovagonmash Russian transport machine building company will be delivered to Baku, Head of the Department on work with Baku Metro CJCS Faig Akhmadov said. The company has …
Russia continues production of cars for Baku metro
The Metrovagonmash enterprise, a part of the Russian Transmashholding JSC, continues to produce the modern 81-760.B/761.B/763.B cars for the Baku Metro CJSC, the press service of the Baku Metro CJSC said. In accordance with a three-year …
"Baku Metro" introduces a contactless payment system
Next year, the NFC system, a short-range wireless data transmission technology to pay for metro fares, will be launched in the Baku Metro. Contactless payments for travel in the metro will become available in the first half of …
New Baku metro station to be named November 8
The new Baku metro station will be named ‘8 November’ in connection with the Victory Day, which will be celebrated on November 8 every year, according to the Cabinet of Ministers. "In accordance with the initiative …
Baku Metro receives new batch of subway cars
Four new trains consisting of 20 cars each, manufactured on the order of Azerbaijan’s Baku Metro CJSC, have arrived in Baku, according to the company. "The trains consist of 20 wagons of fourth-generation models 81-765, …
Russia's Metrovagonmash to produce 12 trains for Baku Metro
Russia's Metrovagonmash will produce 60 modern rail cars comprising 12 trains for Azerbaijan's Baku Metro. The contract was signed by Baku Metro Chairman Zaur Huseynov and Director General of …
Baku Metro launches 10 new railroad cars
Baku Metro keeps modernizing its fleet and has put into service two new trains of 10 railroad cars from Russia's Metrowagonmash company, MENAFN.com reported. 'The maximum speed of the cars is 90 km/h, the engine power is …
Russia and Azerbaijan strengthen transport links
A solemn ceremony to send the first subway railcars for the Baku Metro to Azerbaijan was held in Moscow today. The event was attended by Transmashholding CEO Kirill Lipa, Azerbaijani ambassador to Russia Polad Bulbul …
Renovated Sahil metro station opened in Baku
The Sahil metro station has today been launched after major overhaul today. President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev viewed the renovation work carried out at the station, abc.az reported. The metro station was closed for capital …
Nizami metro station opens in Baku after restoration
The Baku Metro completed repairs of Nizami metro station, which was under restoration for about a year. "We repaired the station at our own expense and during the restoration we preserved national architectural samples of the …
Vestibule of Neftchilar metro station in Baku renovated
Baku Metro has completed the renovation of the vestibule of the Neftchilar metro station, which was put into operation in 1972. "The station has special places for loading the travel cards to ensure the convenience of …
Germany’s Thyssenkrupp to supply 25 modern escalators for Baku Metro
German company Thyssenkrupp Elevator has won a tender procedure of the Baku Metro, abc.az reports. The Company reports that in accord with the concluded deal the tender winner will deliver 25 escalators to the Baku Metro. …