JSC "RZD Logistics" organized the supply of construction materials of domestic producers from Russia to Turkmenistan by rail, the company reports.

The project for the delivery of granite tiles and decorative elements for the new monument to Magtymguly Fragi and the improvement of the adjacent territory, as well as the cladding of one of the squares in Ashgabat, was implemented by the St. Petersburg branch of Russian Railways Logistics.

Deliveries from the Kupchinskaya station of the Oktyabrskaya railway to the Gypdzhak station of the Turkmen railway were carried out in several stages over the course of six months. A total of 68 wagons with construction materials were sent. In addition to the direct transportation of cargo, the services of Russian Railways Logistics included the provision of rolling stock, development and approval of loading sketches, securing cargo in the car, as well as loading and unloading work on the railway. Kupchinskaya station.

“This is the second major project for the delivery of tiles from this manufacturer to Turkmenistan, which our branch has successfully implemented. In 2021, 105 cars were delivered in the shortest possible time of 5 months. Modernization of cultural and historical objects is a responsible task; it requires uninterrupted logistics support and unconditional adherence to delivery deadlines. We appreciate the opportunity given to the branch to take part in such projects, we plan to continue to actively develop cooperation with the largest enterprises in the North-West of Russia and help manufacturers increase export shipments,” said Maxim Losev, head of the branch of Russian Railways Logistics JSC in St. Petersburg.