SOUTH CAUCASUS RAILWAY PREPARING FOR OPENING OF YEREVAN-BATUMI SEASONAL RAILWAY COMMUNICATION

ArmInfo
2010-03-19 17:31:00

ArmInfo. On March 19 the South Caucasus Railway (SCR) Head Office
conducted a small scientific and technical council on preparations
for the start of summer passenger traffic. The Council chaired by
Shevket Shaydullin, SCR Director General, heard the reports by the
heads of various technical services.

Passenger flow and service quality will be in the focus of attention in
2010. The Council discussed also the Yerevan-Batumi seasonal passenger
transportation and cooperation with the Georgian railway. As regards
upgrading the speed and safety of traffic, Shevket Shaydullin said that
this requires constant efforts. In addition, the Council discussed
also readiness of the railway terminals for the summer season and
permanent monitoring of passengers to improve service and announce
new services of the company. "Passengers and cargo recipients are
the alpha and omega of our work. They should me provided with all the
necessary services to stay loyal to us, therefore, we attach a special
importance of the transport services and speed," Shaydullin said.