ADB to help Azerbaijan revitalize North-South Corridor section
Azerbaijan Railways (ADY) and the Asian Development Bank (ADB) have signed a loan agreement worth $131.5 mln to rehabilitate a crucial …
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Baku and Tehran agree on Zangezur railway corridor
The construction of a railway line connecting Azerbaijan’s East Zangazur and Nakhchivan regions through Iran has been discussed, chairman of Azerbaijan Railways CJSC (ADY) Rovshan Rustamov said on X. According to Rustamov, …
Azerbaijan's railway digitization funds of $47 mln approved
The Asian Development Bank has approved the allocation of a loan of $47 million to support the digitalization of Azerbaijan's railway system. This funding will improve the safety, reliability, and efficiency of …
Azerbaijan and Georgia establish joint venture to manage Baku-Tbilisi-Kars railway
Georgia and Azerbaijan have established a joint venture, BTKI Railways, to manage the Baku-Tbilisi-Kars railway's section from Marabda in …
More trains to run between Baku and Ağstafa next weekend
Increased demand for trips to Baku from Ağstafa and back on August 3–4 forced Azerbaijani railway workers to increase the number of trains on these days. The schedule will not change on weekdays.
Azerbaijan expands logistics capabilities of Middle Corridor
Azerbaijan Railways has already transported 632 tons of freight from Baku to Türkiye's Kars with the launch of the modernized Baku-Tbilisi-Kars …
Baku-Tbilisi-Kars railway: launch date announced
The Baku-Tbilisi-Kars (BTK) railway route will increase its transportation capacity to five million tons per year after modernization on May 20, a fivefold increase from its previous capacity, Azerbaijan Railways CJSC (ADY) said. ADY …
Azerbaijan to build railway line to Baku airport
A new railway line will be built to Heydar Aliyev International Airport in Baku by the end of 2027. A total of 20 passenger railroad stations are …
High-speed train to connect Azerbaijan with neighbouring countries
Azerbaijan plans to launch a high-speed train. It will connect the country with its neighbours Georgia and Türkiye. The train can move along the Baku-Tbilisi-Ankara route.
Russia and Azerbaijan agree on land and air transport sectors
A meeting of Russian Minister of Transport Vitaly Savelyev and Azerbaijan`s Minister of Digital Development and Transport Rashad Nabiyev was held in Moscow. During the talks, the ministers discussed the development of …
Azerbaijan to launch additional trains for holidays
Additional trains will run between Baku and Agstafa on April 21, 23 and 24. They will allow to transport more passengers on holidays.
South Caucasus may become Eurasia's main transit corridor
The Ukrainian crisis has delivered a second major shock to the global economy after the coronavirus pandemic
Importance of Middle Corridor grows
In the context of sanctions against Russia, due to a special military operation in Ukraine, a threat loomed over the traditional routes of cargo flows in the space of Eurasia
First section of Zangezur corridor put into operation (VIDEO)
The section of the Horadiz-Agbend railway has already been commissioned, AzTV reports. The length of the section, located in the Jebrail region, is 23 km. Freight trains are already running along it, carrying materials for the further …
Turkey interested in Karabakh infrastructure projects
Turkish companies are interested in participating in the implementation of large-scale infrastructure projects in Karabakh, Trend News Agency reports with a reference to the Azerbaijan Railways company. The Turkish intentions were announced by …
Azerbaijan Railways reveal plans for road construction in Karabakh
A railway is planned to be built to Azerbaijan’s Aghdam district and then in the direction of Khankendi, chairman of the Azerbaijan Railways Javid Gurbanov said. The chairman added that the design work is also underway in the …
Azerbaijan launches new railway to facilitate inland travel
The government is investing in railway infrastructure to facilitate safe and easy cargo and passenger transportation
Trans-Caspian International Transport Route may become alternative to Suez Canal
The Trans-Caspian International Transport Route came in the spotlight after one of the world’s largest container ships, Ever Given, lodged in the Suez Canal, halting maritime traffic for a week and causing billions of dollars in losses, Caspian News writes. The Suez Canal connects the Mediterranean Sea to the Red Sea and provides the shortest sea link between Asia and Europe, with about 12 percent of total global trade moving through it
Azerbaijan Modernizes Its Railway Fleet Thanks To Alstom's Locomotives
Modernization of the railway fleet of Azerbaijan took another major step last year as the country received 9 units of Prima T8 AZ8A freight locomotives manufactured by transportation engineering company Alstom. As Caspian News …
Railway to connect Aghdam, Khojaly and Khankendi
The construction of a new branch of the Yevlakh-Khankendi railway, which will pass through to Aghdam, Khojaly and Khankendi, is being discussed by the Azerbaijan Railways. It is assumed that the length of the new line will be 104 …
