baku-tbilisi-kars – Page 2

Big challange for Turkish railways

Baku-Tblisi-Kars has been commissioned. The first train has already departed. Second is on way.

First train departed, second to depart soon on Baku-Tblisi-Kars

By Onur Uysal on 30 Oct 17 • ( 2 Comments )

As the first freight train on Baku-Tbilisi-Kars railway will depart today from Baku, preparation for second train has already started.

Baku-Tblisi-Kars vs Poti

By Onur Uysal on 27 Oct 17 • ( 3 Comments )

As Baku-Tblisi-Kars railway will be opened very soon, the questions is that if current load traffic via Poti Port will shift to this line or not.

Is transport without transhipment possible at Baku-Tbilisi-Kars?

By Onur Uysal on 26 Oct 17 • ( 2 Comments )

Would it be possible to transport goods on Baku-Tbilisi-Kars railway without any need of transhipment?

First freight train to depart on Baku-Tblisi-Kars railway

By Onur Uysal on 17 Oct 17

By the end of this month, the first freight train will depart from Baku to Kars, to be the first train using Baku-Tbilisi-Kars railway.

Baku-Tblisi-Kars railway is almost ready

By Onur Uysal on 30 Sep 17 • ( 1 Comment )

Laying of rails in Baku-Tblisi-Kars railway project is completed.

What is ready in Kars-Tblisi-Baku railway, and what’s not?

By Onur Uysal on 22 Jul 17 • ( 1 Comment )

Previous day, Kars-Tblisi-Baku project was again on media, as the first trial train departed from Turkey arrived Georgian border. So, is everything ready about the project?

Baku-Tblisi-Kars should not delay

By Onur Uysal on 24 May 17 • ( 2 Comments )

Baku-Tblisi-Kars railway was announced to be commissioned at 2017 summer.

When Turkey’s transit projects be commissioned?

By Onur Uysal on 12 May 17 • ( 2 Comments )

While Turkey’s neighbours step forward in transit rail traffic, Turkey is working on the transit rail freight projects to increase its share of transit traffic in region, which is almost nothing by now.

Why not Kars but Akhalkalaki?

By Onur Uysal on 26 Aug 16 • ( 5 Comments )

The little city of Akhalkalaki of Georgia will play a critical role on the success of Baku Tbilisi Kars railway project which Turkey and Azerbaijan give such a big importance. But is this city the right choice?

Baku Tbilisi Kars railway project

By Onur Uysal on 9 Aug 16 • ( 3 Comments )

The scope, route, targets and history of Baku-Tblisi-Kars railway project which connects Kars (Turkey) to Baku (Azerbaijan) and Central Asia via Tblisi (Georgia):

Which projects will not be commissioned this year?

By Onur Uysal on 15 Apr 16

Although railway projects had a fund of TL 7bn this year, many projects will not be able to be commissioned this year. Here are the projects that will progress this year, but not be commissioned.