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Russian Railways Organises 'Agroexpress' from Urals to India via North-South ITC

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Russia and India continue to foster their relationship utilizing the North-South international transport corridor to deliver goods.

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Russian Railways Holding (RZD) has organised an "agroexpress" with oat flakes and cereals from the Urals region to India along the eastern route of the North-South international transport corridor (ITC), the company said.Thirty-one massive containers were loaded at LLC "Resource TM Uvelka" and sent from "TLC Yuzhnouralsky" (Formachevo station, Chelyabinsk region) to Sarakhs station in Turkmenistan.There, the containers will be reloaded on the 1435 millimetre gauge, will travel through Iran to the port of Bandar Abbas and then by sea to the Indian port of Mundra."The planned journey time to the destination port is 35 days," Russian Railways said.

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Russian Railways Organises 'Agroexpress' from Urals to India via North-South ITC

17:46 02.05.2024 (Updated: 17:47 02.05.2024)

© Sputnik / Sergey Subbotin / Go to the mediabankTrain operation starting on the Yandyki-Olya railroad stretch, crossing the Astrakhan Region. It is part of the North-South transnational transport corridor, which will link Russia with Iran, India and Southeast Asia (File)

Train operation starting on the Yandyki-Olya railroad stretch, crossing the Astrakhan Region. It is part of the North-South transnational transport corridor, which will link Russia with Iran, India and Southeast Asia (File) - Sputnik India, 1920, 02.05.2024

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Russia and India continue to foster their relationship utilizing the North-South international transport corridor to deliver goods.

Russian Railways Holding (RZD) has organised an "agroexpress" with oat flakes and cereals from the Urals region to India along the eastern route of the North-South international transport corridor (ITC), the company said.

"We sent a train with oat flakes from the Urals to India. 'RZD Logistics' has organised multimodal transportation of 'agroexpress' with oat flakes and cereals to India along the eastern route of the international transport corridor 'North - South'," RZD said in a statement.

Thirty-one massive containers were loaded at LLC "Resource TM Uvelka" and sent from "TLC Yuzhnouralsky" (Formachevo station, Chelyabinsk region) to Sarakhs station in Turkmenistan.

There, the containers will be reloaded on the 1435 millimetre gauge, will travel through Iran to the port of Bandar Abbas and then by sea to the Indian port of Mundra.

"The planned journey time to the destination port is 35 days," Russian Railways said.