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Almaty subway filed claim against South Korean manufacturer
Almaty filed a claim against South-Korean company HYUNDAI Rotem after its train broked down under warranty.
15 November 2012
Many dead in India train fire: official
At least five people were killed when a train caught fire in southern India on Monday, the railways ministry said, adding the toll was likely to rise with some reports already putting it at 25.
30 July 2012
Karaganda citizen suggested a way to travel from Almaty to Astana in 2.5 hours
A graduate of Karaganda Technical University suggests to connect two two major Kazakhstan cities by a "green" railroad with high-speed train.
02 July 2012
Kazakhstan to produce 4000 train car sets a year
Kazakhstan is planning to produce train cars, drilling equipment, locomotives electric locomotives and diesel engines.
13 June 2012
Kazakhstan Temir Zholy to launch two high-speed routes this year
Almaty-Petropavlovsk route will open in the beginning of July and Astana-Aktobe high-speed train will start cruising in fall: Head of Kazakhstan Temir Zholy.
20 May 2012
Cause of Astana-Almaty train accident announced
Derailing of a wheelpair has been named the preliminary cause of the accident with Astana-Almaty train.
27 April 2012
Astana-Almaty trains will become more comfortable
Trains No.9 and 10 Astana-Almaty will be modified with new passenger cars made in Ukraine.
26 April 2012
Astana-Almaty passenger train ran off track
A railroad passenger car of a train traveling from Astana to Almaty ran off the track in Zhambyl oblast.
23 April 2012
Construction of Astana-Almaty high-speed railway line to start in 2013
Kazakhstan will start constructing a high-speed railway connection between Astana-Almaty in 2013.
04 January 2012
1 person kill, 11 wounded in clashes at Shetpe train station in Mangistau oblast
1 person has been kill and 11 injured in clashes at Shetpe train station in Mangistau oblast in western Kazakhstan.
18 December 2011
Head of Kazakhstan rail road reported on results of innovations
Head of Kazakhstan Temir Zholy reported on the results expected from the company's innovative projects at the meeting of Samruk-Kazyna group.
05 November 2011
The first container train from China to Lithuania is on its way across Kazakhstan
The decision on launching the train was taken during Lithuanian President Dalia Grybauskaitė’s visit to Kazakhstan early October.
03 November 2011
Medical train left from Astana to north Kazakhstan
During two months the doctors are planning to check-up and, if necessary, render medical aid to around 30 thousand people in remote areas of North-Kazakhstan, Pavlodar and Akmolinskaya oblasts.
27 September 2011
Three medical trains rendering medical service in remote areas
These three trains will be mostly focused on first medical aid in the wake of large-scaled emergencies: Emergencies Ministry official.
18 August 2011
Locomotive-assembling plant in Astana ready to produce 100 units a year
In line with 2011 production plan, 78 locomotives had to be assembled, but, according to the plant manager, they are ready to work ahead of schedule.
14 July 2011