Akhalkalaki International Railway Station

Within the framework of the Baku-Tbilisi-Kars new railway line project, legal and technical procedures for the establishment of a joint venture have been completed.

Based on an international agreement signed between the two countries, a joint venture, BTKI Railways LLC, was established by subsidiaries of Azerbaijan Railways JSC and Marabda-Kartsakhi Railway LLC, which will manage the infrastructure of the Marabda-Kartsakhi railway section.

The length of the Georgian section of the Baku-Tbilisi-Kars new railway line is 180 km, including 27 km of European standard track. The Akhalkalaki International Railway Station is noteworthy, with an area of ​​102 hectares and includes a station building designed by German architect Jürgen Meyer and a freight area of ​​international standards, designed for all types of cargo. The project's throughput capacity is 5 million tons of cargo per year.

Baku-Tbilisi-Kars Railway • BTK Railway

14 August 2024