"Tender documents will be signed soon. The length of the railway is about 200 kilometers. Also, work is underway to move the 313 kilometers long Baku-Astara railway, a part of which lies not far from the coast," Gurbanov said.
He also said that an electric train with a speed of 159 kilometers per hour has been tested. The work on launching the Baku-Ganja electric train is underway.
"The work is planned to be completed by the end of 2018. In about 10-15 days, we are planning to exhibit the trains of this route," Gurbanov added.
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