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EU Commissioner Kos and Erdogan to Open Halkali–Kapikule Railway
Tomorrow, EU Enlargement Commissioner Marta Kos will visit Edirne to attend the opening of the Cerkezkoy–Kapikule section of the Halkali–Kapikule railway. Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan will also take part in the ceremony.
ADB Allocates $350 Million to Modernize Balajari–Yalama Railway
The Asian Development Bank has provided a $350 million loan to modernize the 192-kilometer Balajari–Yalama railway section. The funds will go toward electrification, signaling, and telecommunications.
Georgia to Invest 890 Million Lari in Middle Corridor Railway
Georgia plans to allocate 890 million lari ($341.9 million) to develop the railway infrastructure of the Middle Corridor in 2027–2030. The project includes the purchase of 45 freight electric locomotives and 10 passenger electric trains.
Uzbekistan Explores Participation in Nakhchivan Railway Construction
Uzbekistan is considering participation in the construction of the Nakhchivan railway to gain access to Turkish ports in Samsun and Istanbul, the presidential press service said following a meeting chaired by Shavkat Mirziyoyev.
Azerbaijan's transport corridor cargo traffic reaches 16.65 million tons in H1 2026
In the first half of 2026, cargo traffic along Azerbaijan's transport corridors totaled 16,651,800 tons, according to the State Statistics Committee.
Russia to Ship 560 Tons of Wheat to Armenia via Azerbaijan
Tomorrow, Russia will send a batch of 560 tons of wheat to Armenia in transit through Azerbaijan. Previously, over 42,000 tons of grain and other cargo have been delivered via this route.
ADB Seeks Consultants for Electrification of Baladjary–Yalama Railway
The Asian Development Bank has launched a tender for consultants to manage the electrification and modernization of signaling and telecommunications systems on the Baladjary–Yalama railway line in Azerbaijan. The contract is valued at $2.088 million and spans 54 months.
ADY Builds First Section of Zangezur Corridor in Nakhchivan
Azerbaijan Railways is constructing the first 7-km section from the Armenian border towards Ordubad. Earthworks completed on 6 km, rail-sleeper frames installed on 700 m.
Aliyev: Goradiz-Agbend road almost ready
President Ilham Aliyev said the Goradiz-Agbend highway is nearly complete, with railway construction progressing rapidly.
Azerbaijani President Reviews New Electric Buses and Railway Reconstruction in Nakhchivan
President Ilham Aliyev and First Lady Mehriban Aliyeva inspected new electric buses for Nakhchivan and reviewed railway infrastructure projects, including the Zangezur corridor.
Azerbaijani Railways: Aghdam–Khankendi Line 44% Complete
Design work on the Aghdam–Khankendi railway line is 90% complete, with construction and installation at 44%. The 30.8 km line will include 130 engineering structures.
Turkey Begins Restoration of Railway to Armenian Gyumri
Turkey has started restoring the railway line to the Armenian city of Gyumri. The work is expected to be completed in two to three months.
Franc exchange rate plays in favor? Baku–Tbilisi tickets become cheaper
Ticket prices for the Baku-Tbilisi-Baku passenger train have decreased.