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September 18, 2024 | Financial

Asian Development Bank lends $US 131.5m to Azerbaijan

Funding will be used to upgrade 166km of Sumgait - Yalama main line

July 4, 2024 | Asia

China launches daily Trans-Caspian European freight service

China Railway service runs via Kazakhstan to Baku in Azerbaijan.

May 17, 2024 | Freight

Developing the Middle Corridor for regional economic growth

While the Middle Corridor through Kazakhstan, Azerbaijan and Georgia has been receiving increased attention as an alternative route for containers moving between China and Europe, a recent World Bank report highlights the potential of developing it as a regional economic corridor. Robert Preston reports.

November 4, 2022 | Infrastructure

Iran’s Rasht - Astara line requires additional $US 656m investment

The line will connect with the Azerbaijan network.

October 26, 2021 | Infrastructure

Iran seeks private sector support for Ardabil - Parsabad line

The line would connect with the Azerbaijan border.

July 3, 2021 | Fleet

IRJ in brief - fleet: Prima T8 freight locomotives for Azerbaijan; RZD presents capsule coach concept; ČD to purchase Taurus multi-system electric locomotives

Azerbaijan Railways is purchasing 50 electric locomotives from Alstom.

July 5, 2020 | Fleet

IRJ IN-BRIEF – Fleet: MÁV and Ganz Motor develop new powered bogies; Baku receives new metro trains; CD announces coach upgrade

Hungary: Hungarian State Railways (MÁV) has partnered with Ganz Motor to develop and produce powered bogies for the operator’s new MÁV IC+ control coach, which will be capable of reaching speeds of up to 200km/h. The new coaches will include a driver’s cab, as well as space for 56 seats, and will be built to comply with European standards.

April 7, 2020 | Fleet

United Wagon wins two wagon orders in Azerbaijan

UNITED Wagon Company (UWC), Russia, has secured contracts from two Azerbaijani rail freight operators to supply 25-tonne axleload freight wagons of three types.

November 27, 2019 | Fleet

Azerbaijan Railways orders 10 Flirt multiple units

AZERBAIJAN Railways (ADY) and Stadler have signed a €115m contract for the delivery of 10 five-car Flirt multiple units, including four inter-regional DMUs, three inter-regional EMUs and three regional EMUs.

October 22, 2019 | Fleet

Baku Metro orders additional vehicles

BAKU Metro has awarded Transmashholding subsidiary Metrowagonmash (MWM) a contract to supply 12 five-car metro trains for the Azerbaijan capital.

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