ASTANA, Kazakhstan, March 25. Talgat
Aldybergenov, Chairman of the Board of Kazakhstan Temir Zholy, and
Zhang Bingnan, the President of China Communications Construction
Company (CCCC), discussed the implementation of the Bakhty-Ayagoz
railway line, Trend
reports via KTZ.
The talks focused on the importance of accelerating work and
adhering to the project’s timeline. Aldybergenov highlighted the
critical role of involving local construction companies and
specialists, as well as sourcing building materials from Kazakh
producers.
The CCCC representative assured that necessary measures will be
taken to meet the project schedule and ensure the mandatory
participation of local companies in the project’s execution.
Earlier, in August 2025, an EPC contract for the project was
signed between KTZ and CCCC’s subsidiary, China Harbour Engineering
Company Co., Ltd. Construction of the Bakhty-Ayagoz railway line
began in the Abai region in 2023 and is considered a key project
for the development of the country’s transport infrastructure and
the formation of the Trans-Kazakhstan railway corridor. The project
is expected to significantly increase transport capacity between
Kazakhstan and China, with completion scheduled by the end of
2027.
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