News about train
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 15:23
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 14:58
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 17:33
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 15:23
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 19:00
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 10:49
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 03:19
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 12:46
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 13:05
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 13:26
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 09:18
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 19:04