Temporary exploitation of Igdir-Yerevan rail technically impossible

The temporary exploitation of Igdir – Yerevan railway technically impossible

armradio.am
23.08.2008 17:12

The General Director of `South Caucasian railway’ company Alexander
Kuznetsov informed `Mediamax’ agency that temporary exploitation of
railway between Armenia and Turkey technically is not possible.
According to him the Igdir ` Yerevan railway communication has been
stopped since 1993 and for the recovering the communication a capital
reconstruction must be done. At the same time Alexander Kuznetsov noted
that the `South Caucasian railway’ is ready to restart the railway
communication with Turkey. MEDIAMAX agency reminds that in August 20 a
group of young men asked the President of Turkey Abdillah Gul to open
the Igdir-Yerevan railway in a day to attend the football match between
the collectives of Armenia and Turkey in September 6.

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