New railway line connecting east and west, this time in Iraq

Iraqi port of Faw. Image: Google Maps

A new railway link from the Persian Gulf to Turkey and eventually Europe is in the design phase. The country of transit? Iraq. The country is speeding up the project, as it is well aware of its potential in fulfilling an important role for trade with the southeast.

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Author: Majorie van Leijen

Majorie van Leijen is the editor-in-chief of RailFreight.com, the online magazine for rail freight professionals.

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New railway line connecting east and west, this time in Iraq | RailFreight.com

New railway line connecting east and west, this time in Iraq

Iraqi port of Faw. Image: Google Maps

A new railway link from the Persian Gulf to Turkey and eventually Europe is in the design phase. The country of transit? Iraq. The country is speeding up the project, as it is well aware of its potential in fulfilling an important role for trade with the southeast.

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Author: Majorie van Leijen

Majorie van Leijen is the editor-in-chief of RailFreight.com, the online magazine for rail freight professionals.

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