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Baku-Tbilisi-Kars Railway

Completed · Georgia · Last reported Jun 2026

Source: Report.az

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The Baku-Tbilisi-Kars (BTK) railway is a rail link connecting Azerbaijan, Georgia, and Türkiye. The railway has a total length of 827 kilometers, with 213 kilometers passing through Georgia. The Georgian section was financed by a $775 million loan from Azerbaijan, to be repaid through project revenues. Modernization works were carried out between May 2023 and May 2024, increasing the line's annual

Status
Closed
Sector
Mass Transit, Rail
Location
Akhalkalaki, Georgia
Updated
22 Jul 2026
Source
Report.az

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The project “Baku-Tbilisi-Kars Railway” is an infrastructure initiative in the Mass Transit sector, located in Akhalkalaki, Georgia. Taiyo aggregates data on it from Report.az.

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2026-07-22

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The Baku-Tbilisi-Kars (BTK) railway is a rail link connecting Azerbaijan, Georgia, and Türkiye. The railway has a total length of 827 kilometers, with 213 kilometers passing through Georgia. The Georgian section was financed by a $775 million loan from Azerbaijan, to be repaid through project revenues. Modernization works were carried out between May 2023 and May 2024, increasing the line's annual capacity from 1 million tons to 5 million tons.

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Transportation

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Georgia

City

Akhalkalaki

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Report.az

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Sector

Mass Transit, Rail

Article published date

2026-05-30

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