Infrastructure

Kuznetsovsk tunnel shortens the BAM corridor

By 2013-02-02T07:00:00

A Skoda single-car DMU carried invited guests including RZD President Vladimir Yakunin and Governor of Khabarovsk Vyacheslav Shport to the Kuznetsovsk tunnel opening ceremony.

RUSSIA: The Kuznetsovsk Tunnel on the Komsomolsk-na-Amur – Sovetskaya Gavan section of the Baikal-Amur Magistral was opened on December 25. Priced at 60bn roubles, it is one of the biggest infrastructure projects undertaken by RZD in recent years.

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