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Project Description
The Bakhty–Ayagoz railway line is a 272-kilometer double-track rail project connecting Ayagoz in eastern Kazakhstan to Bakhty on the Chinese border. This infrastructure aims to enhance freight capacity between Kazakhstan and China, increasing throughput from 28 million to approximately 48 million tons annually. The project is part of Kazakhstan's broader strategy to bolster its transit and transportation capabilities, aligning with the Belt and Road Initiative.
Project Phase:
Initiation & Feasibility
Investment Value:
1 200 000 000 $
Location:
Abai Region, Казахстан
Start Date:
12/1/2023
End Date:
1/1/2027
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Global Trans Company
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Project Owner / Investor
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Prospekt Mangilik El, Building 33/2, Apt. 2,Yessil District, Astana, Kazakhstan
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+7 (708) 164-57-33 / +7 (701) 064-00-17
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China Railway Construction Corporation (CRCC)
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Public partner
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NO.40 Fuxing Road,beijing
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86-010-52687800
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Ministry of Infrastructure and Transport of Kazakhstan
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Government & Regulatory Bodies
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32/1 Kabanbay Batyr Avenue, Transport Tower, Yessil District, Astana, 010000, Republic of Kazakhstan
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Chancellery: +7 (7172) 98-31-35, 98-33-07, 98-33-33, 98-33-08, 98-33-09
Press Secretary: +7 (7172) 98-33-97, 98-33-52, 98-33-54, 98-33-51, 98-33-50
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miid@miid.gov.kz / Press Office Email: 241704@bk.ru
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Kazakhstan Temir Zholy (KTZ)
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Engineering & Design Contractor
Address:
010000, Republic of Kazakhstan, Astana city, Konaev street, 6
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+7 (7172) 60 42 29 / +7 (7172) 60 42 43
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Other important details
The Bakhty–Ayagoz railway line is expected to alleviate congestion at existing border crossings, such as Druzhba and Korgas, thereby facilitating smoother transit and attracting additional freight volumes. The project also includes the development of a new border crossing at Bakhty–Chuguchak, enhancing connectivity between Kazakhstan and China.
Sources
Prime Minister of the Republic of Kazakhstan – Construction of New Railroad to China
Ministry of Transport of the Republic of Kazakhstan – Official Website
Karaganda Region Official Portal – Launch of Largest Railway Project
Atyrau Region Official Portal – Development of Transport and Transit Potential
Publication/Revision Date:
5/12/2025