Construction on the Rasht-Astara railway line is expected to begin in the second half of March 2026, Deputy Minister of Roads and Urban Development of Iran and Executive Director of Iran Railways Jabbar Ali Zakeri said.
In November, additional rail services will connect Tbilisi and Batumi to accommodate fans attending the Georgian national rugby team's test matches.
A highway to Anaklia's deep-water port on Georgia's Black Sea coast is scheduled for construction launch in 2026, with parallel railway development planned.
Georgia transported 1.1 million tons of cargo in January 2025, according to the report published by Georgian Railway. The annual increase in cargo …
Georgian Prime Minister Irakli Kobakhidze said he had discussed introduction of a passenger train service on the Baku-Tbilisi-Baku route during a …
Batumi and Tbilisi will be connected by additional train services on November 16 and 17. The trains will be launched due to increased passenger traffic.
Today, after the train from Batumi hit two people, the Georgian Railway had to cancel the next train. It is not yet known whether other trains will operate.
In the next two weekends, Georgian Railways will launch additional trains from Tbilisi to Batumi. The new trips are connected with the increase in tourist flow.
Georgia and Azerbaijan have established a joint venture, BTKI Railways, to manage the Baku-Tbilisi-Kars railway's section from Marabda in …
Georgia will increase the number of Tbilisi-Batumi trains in early August, the Georgian Railways press service reported. The journey by train is about 5 hours. This summer, Yerevan-Batumi railway …
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 …
Heavy overnight snowfall has caused delays in train services and led to restrictions to road traffic in Georgia’s west, stopping trains and causing road sections to be closed to vehicles. According to …
This evening, the Georgian Railway had to stop the departure of a high-speed train from Batumi to Tbilisi due to power surges in the high-voltage network, which is used for the locomotive's work.
Georgian Railway said it would add further daily and nighttime services between Tbilisi and Batumi for the summer season. Trains will take passengers to the seaside city daily between June 14-September 15, with the services departing at …
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
The movement of the Georgian trains, previously interrupted due to coronavirus restrictions, was restored today by the decision of Prime Minister Irakli Garibashvili, which he announced on 24 February. At the moment, the railroad …
A total of 4,800 employees of the Georgian Railway are preparing to go on strike on August 10 if their salaries are not be increased by 50%, the railway union reports. Georgian Railway has responded to the demands, calling …
Its headquarters mimics the natural curve of a railway junction
Tbilisi was placed before a difficult choice: friendship with China or with its own journalists
Georgian Railways said that more passages will be scheduled from Tbilisi to Batumi in the summer, due to the hot season and the increased inflow of tourists. Five passages will take place on the Tbilisi-Batumi route from July 19. The …
