Türkmendemirýollary
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Turkmen Diesel Locomotive | |
| Locale | Turkmenistan |
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| Track gauge | 1,520 mm (4 ft 11 27⁄32 in) |
| Length | 4,980 km (3,090 mi) |
| Headquarters | Turkmenbashi str., Ashgabat |
| Website | www.railway.gov.tm |
| Government owned | |
| Industry | Rail Transport |
| Headquarters | Ashgabat, Turkmenistan |
Area served | Turkmenistan |
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| Owner | Turkmen Government |
Number of employees | 4,500 (2014) |
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Ashgabat railway station constructed in 1888, Turkmenistan.
Türkmendemirýollary (Turkmen Railways) is a state-owned operator of railways in Turkmenistan. The company operates 4,980 km (3,094 mi) of railways (37th in the world) and over 345 railway stations throughout the country.
The company belongs to the Ministry of Railways of Turkmenistan.
See also
- Transport in Turkmenistan
- Trans-Caspian Railway
- Trans-Karakum Railway
- North-South Transnational Railway Corridor
References
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