TSALKA-NINOTSMINDA-AKHALKALAK RAILWAY BEING RESTORED

AKHALKALAK, AUGUST 1, NOYAN TAPAN – ARMENIANS TODAY. The
Railway Department of Georgia started restoration the
Tsalka-Ninotsminda-Akhalkalak railway. This railway tying Javakhk
to Tbilisi by Tsalka was put into operation and in 1987 it functioned
till 2004. It is already two years that the railway does not operate
for being unsafe, and it is possible to re-put it in action only after
restoration. Restoration works of the railway will finish in September.
The "A-Info" agency also emphasizes that in spite of the circumstance
of plenty of manpower in Javakhk, the majority of workers working on
the railway are brought from outsite.