New Masterplan for Georgian Railways
Its headquarters mimics the natural curve of a railway junction
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Yerevan counts on resumption of Armenia-Iran railway construction plan
Iran remains for semi-blocked Armenia the only way out to the Persian Gulf
Belozerov: Russian Railway project in Iran not subject to US sanctions
The state railroad monopoly Russian Railways considers its project on the electrification of the railway in Iran completely civilian and not subject to US sanctions, the company's CEO Oleg Belozerov said in an interview with …
Kvirikashvili: it's high time to build separate airport in Kakheti
It is high time to build a separate airport in Kakheti, Georgian Prime Minister Giorgi Kvirikashvili said, unveiling a new hotel, which was opened in Georgia’s eastern region of Kakheti. He believes …
Uzbekistan Opens New Railway Routes to Kyrgyzstan, Russia
The appearance of these routes comes as Tashkent explores ways to reconnect with the outside world
Iran refuses to build railway to Armenia
Iran is ready to launch the railway with Armenia, but under one condition, the Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Islamic Republic of Iran to Armenia Seyed Kazem Sajjadi said yesterday. …
Iran to get Azerbaijani loan for construction of Rasht-Astara railway
Iran's Cabinet of Ministers under the chairmanship of President Hassan Rouhani has confirmed necessary consent to get a loan of $500 million from Azerbaijan for construction of the Rasht-Astara railway. …
Azerbaijan to reconstruct its railway to Russia
Azerbaijan will start reconstructing of the Baku-Yalama railway to the border with Russia in 2018, which is part of the International North-South Transport Corridor, the republic's President Ilham Aliyev said …
Azerbaijan restores train service between Nakhchivan and Iran's Mashhad
The train linking Azerbaijan's Nakhchivan Autonomous Republic to the Iranian city of Mashhad will resume operation as of January 11, Iranian Consul General to Azerbaijan's Nakhchivan Autonomous Republic Mansour Airom …
Electric trains cost to rise in Stavropol and Kabardino-Balkaria
The tariffs for transportation of passengers in commuter trains will increase in Stavropol and Kabardino-Balkaria from January 1, 2018, the press service of the North Caucasian Railway reports. It is reported that this decision was …
Astara-Astara railway line to go into service on December 25
Astara-Astara railway line connecting the Iranian-Azerbaijani railway systems will be commissioned on December 25, the head of International Affairs Department at Iran Railways Abbas Nazari said. Nazari pointed …
Russia and Iran to start joint production of railcars
Moscow and Tehran signed a contract for the construction of railcars, the Iranian Minister of Roads and Urban Development Abbas Akhoundi said on the sidelines of the transport conference in the Iranian capital. …
Armenia-Iran railway project considered unprofitable
The representative of Armenia's ruling party admitted that in implementing the project, it is necessary to consider its economic impact
Azerbaijani president: BTK is significant part of Eurasia’s transport line
Azerbaijan's President Ilham Aliyev, speaking at the ceremony on official launch of Baku-Tbilisi-Kars, said that this railway line is a historical project of strategic significance. He noted that this …
Nazarbayev to attend Baku-Tbilisi-Kars rail line opening
Kazakhstan's President Nursultan Nazarbayev will pay a visit to Azerbaijan on October 30 to attend the Baku-Tbilisi-Kars rail line opening, Kazakh Ambassador to Azerbaijan Beybit Isabayev said. …
Baku-Tbilisi-Kars railway to be launched in late October
The Baku-Tbilisi-Kars (BTK) railway will be launched at the end of October, Ahmet Arslan, Turkish minister of transport, maritime affairs and communications, said, according to the ministry’s message, Trend reports. …
Three railway stations evacuated in Moscow
Moscow's Kurskaya, Kievskaya and Rizhskaya railway stations have been evacuated after bomb threats. "Cynologist are currently inspecting three railway stations in Moscow that received bomb threats," Moscow police …
New Silk Road: Japan to counteract China in Kazakhstan
A continuation of China and Japan’s efforts to vie for influence and investment throughout Eurasia and Africa
Zhuravka–Millerovo railway launched
Zhuravka–Millerovo railway, which bypasses Ukrainian territory, was launched today in southern Russia. The railway passes through Rostov and Voronezh regions. 39th railway brigade, which participated in the construction …
New train to connect Batumi and Ureki
New train will run between Georgia's Black Sea resorts Batumi and Ureki, making two trips daily, while ticket will cost 4 lari ($1.6). The train is designed for 300 passengers. The travel time is about 65 minutes, Sputnik …
