BTK railway
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The BTK railway is a regional rail corridor linking Azerbaijan, Georgia, and Turkey to enhance trade and transport connectivity between the Caspian region and Europe.
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
international rail corridor
ⓘ
railway line ⓘ |
| borderCrossing | Akhalkalaki–Kars NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| bypasses | Armenia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| connectsCity |
Baku
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Kars NERFINISHED ⓘ Tbilisi NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| connectsPort | Port of Baku NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| connectsTo |
European rail network
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Trans-Caspian transport routes ⓘ |
| constructionStartYear | 2007 ⓘ |
| countryServed |
Azerbaijan
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Georgia NERFINISHED ⓘ Turkey NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| designedFor |
freight transport
ⓘ
passenger transport ⓘ |
| fullName | Baku–Tbilisi–Kars railway NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fundedBy |
Azerbaijan
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Georgia NERFINISHED ⓘ Turkey NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| gaugeType |
broad gauge
ⓘ
standard gauge ⓘ |
| hasBreakOfGauge | Georgia–Turkey border NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasFreightService | yes ⓘ |
| hasPassengerService | yes ⓘ |
| inaugurationYear | 2017 ⓘ |
| isKeyComponentOf | Middle Corridor NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| modeOfTransport | rail ⓘ |
| operatorCountry |
Azerbaijan
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Georgia NERFINISHED ⓘ Turkey NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf |
East–West transport corridor
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
modern Silk Road rail connections ⓘ |
| purpose |
enhance trade connectivity
ⓘ
enhance transport connectivity ⓘ provide direct rail link between Caspian region and Europe ⓘ |
| regionServed |
Caspian region
ⓘ
Caucasus NERFINISHED ⓘ Europe ⓘ |
| segmentLocatedIn |
Azerbaijan
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Georgia NERFINISHED ⓘ Turkey NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| shortName | BTK NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| status | operational ⓘ |
| strategicImportance | reduces transit time between China and Europe via Caspian and Turkey ⓘ |
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