Infrastructure

Tracklaying completed on trans-Kazakhstan rail link

By 2014-01-15T07:00:00

A ceremony at Tassay marked the meeting of tracks on the 493 km Shalkar - Beyneu western section of the 988 km trans-Kazakhstan route.

KAZAKHSTAN: Two new lines are on course to open later this year, after ceremonies in December marked the joining of the tracks being laid from each end of the routes.

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