ASTANA, Kazakhstan, February 10. More than 2 million tons of cargo were shipped in January 2025 by the Kostanay branch of freight transportation, Trend reports via Kazakhstan Railways.
"In total, 33,707 railcars were loaded in January (2.2 million tons); also, on average, 1,087 railcars (71,400 tons) were shipped daily," said Kenes Dyusekeyev, Head of the Logistics Department at the Kostanay branch of freight transportation.
According to Kenes Dyusekeyev, the main cargo categories include iron ore, with 14,367 railcars (1 million tons); non-ferrous ore, with 9,242 railcars (621,500 tons); grain, with 4,058 railcars (269,900 tons); and milling products, with 1,783 railcars (118,700 tons).
To note, previously reported that more than 26.5 million tons of cargo were loaded in 2024 across the network of the Kostanay branch of freight transportation in Kazakhstan.
