Baku-Gars railway build resumed
BAKU – The construction of the Baku–Tbilisi–Kars railway, which was suspended due to the winter conditions, has been resumed and will reportedly be sped up, according to Azerbaijan’s deputy minister of transport Musa Panahov.
Panahov said most of construction work on the regional railway will be completed this year. The upgrade of the existing railway line from Marabda west to Akhalkalaki is also on agenda.
Azerbaijan’s Azerinshaatservice is undertaking the construction work at the Georgian part of the railroad.
Baku–Tbilisi–Kars is a regional railway project to directly connect Turkey, Georgia and Azerbaijan.
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