BAKU, Azerbaijan, Oct.22
By Farida Nuri – Trend:
The railway track maintenance crews of the Türkmendemirýollary agency (Turkmenistan Railways) are overhauling the topsides of railway tracks near the Bami-Bereket station on the border of the Akhal and Balkan regions, Trend reports citing Business Turkmenistan.
According to the information, the first 10 kilometers of the new railway line will be laid in the vicinity of this station in the near future.
In addition, it is planned to replace a total of about 50 kilometers of tracks on the sections of the Ashgabat-Turkmenbashi railway by the end of this year.
A similar section of track will be renewed on the Ashgabat-Turkmenabat railway next year.
It is reported that Turkmenistan Railways signed a contract for the supply of a large consignment of steel rails with the Latvian SIA HB. The first batch of rails is already being used in the course of repair work.
It is noted that the production plan for the transport and communication complex of Turkmenistan in January-April 2021 was exceeded by 13.6 percent.
