ArmInfo. South Caucasus Railway (SCR) CEO Sergey Valko has summed up the results of the autumn inspection of the railway infrastructure and track facilities.
Such inspections are conducted at the SCR on an annual basis - to appraise the condition of the track facilities, infrastructure, as well as to work out measures to liquidate the flaws, ensure railway safety, etc.
According to the inspection findings, the condition of the railway infrastructure has been improved due to the SCR modernization measures. Since early 2016 the railroaders have replaced over 35.8 thsd sleepers and overhauled 11.7km of tracks.
The inspection at the South Caucasus Railway has been conducted since November 16. It will allow monitoring the course of liquidation of the shortcomings.
SCR CJSC is the 100% subsidiary of Russian Railways OJSC and the concessional manager of Armenian Railways under the 13 Feb 2008 agreement, which was signed for 30 years but can be extended for 10 more years.
