RZD finds alternatives until new Russia-China railway bridge opens

Russian railways launched a new multimodal route a few days ago, crossing the Amur river on the border with China. The service links Chinese hubs with the Russian city of Samara via the Blagoveshchensk-Heihe bridge and includes a road and rail leg. Most importantly, it provides a look at the future and how a long-expected railway bridge could change transport between the two countries.