Azerbaijan repairs over 60 per cent of the railway to the west

Azerbaijan, Baku, 18 March / Trend E.Ismayilov / Azerbaijan Railways CJSC has repaired 100 kilometres of railroads as part of the overhaul of the Baku-Boyuk Kesik railway section during the period from July 2012 until late February 2013, according to a statement published on the company's official website. According to the report, a total of 200 kilometres of the railway have been repaired within the overhaul of the section in a westerly direction. A major overhaul of 317 kilometres of the Baku-Boyuk Kesik railway is being conducted through a loan of $215 million allocated by the Czech Exim Bank. The work was launched on June 10, 2011 at the 97th kilometre of Agstafa-Tatli. Specialised agencies number four and 11 of Demiryolservis, part of Azerbaijan Railways CJSC, and the corresponding structures of the Infrastructure Department are involved in the construction. Do you have any feedback? Contact our journalist at agency@trend.az