President Ilham Aliyev Inaugurates Agdam Railway and Bus Terminal Complex

On May 10, President Ilham Aliyev attended the opening of the Agdam Railway and Bus Terminal Complex, a strategic infrastructure project pivotal to the revival of liberated territories.

Key Features of the Project:

  • Foundation Laid: October 4, 2022, with the participation of President Aliyev and First Lady Mehriban Aliyeva.
  • Capacity:
  • Railway Station: Serves 800–1,000 passengers daily (part of the Barda-Aghdam-Khankendi railway line).
  • Bus Terminal: Accommodates 1,300–1,500 passengers daily, functioning as a unified transport hub.
  • Facilities:
  • Waiting halls, ticket offices, libraries, shops, restaurants, and recreation areas.
  • Dedicated platforms for trains and buses, bicycle parking, and EV charging stations.
  • Service buildings for various transport types and surface parking for private and public vehicles.

Strategic Impact:

  • Economic Revival: Enhances interregional connectivity and supports Agdam’s development as a modern city.
  • Great Return Initiative: Facilitates comfortable travel for repatriated families to ancestral lands.
  • Transport Corridors: Strengthens Azerbaijan’s role in East-West and North-South transport routes.

Symbolic First Journey:

The inaugural passenger train departed on the Barda-Aghdam railway line, marking a new era in liberated territories’ infrastructure.

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