President of Tatarstan meets with Chief of Gorky railway
18 July 2012, Wednesday
The Tatarstan President Rustam Minnikhanov has met with Anatoly Lesun, Chief of JSC “Russian railways” branch - Gorky railway. The meeting was attended by Aide to RT President Airat Khairullin, Minister of transport and road construction Lenar Safin, Deputy Chief of Gorky railway Aleksandr Cheremnov.
Rustam Minnikhanov and Anatoly Lesun discussed realization of project of intermodal transportation between the airport and “Kazan” railway station. To the point, total cost of the project is 11 bln roubles. 60 percent of funds have already been spent. Works are being implemented at all sections. New railway line is to be put into operation by the end of 2012. Thus, one will be able to get from the Kazan city center to the airport within 20 minutes by the express train.
Rustam Minnikhanov and Anatoly Lesun discussed realization of project of intermodal transportation between the airport and “Kazan” railway station. To the point, total cost of the project is 11 bln roubles. 60 percent of funds have already been spent. Works are being implemented at all sections. New railway line is to be put into operation by the end of 2012. Thus, one will be able to get from the Kazan city center to the airport within 20 minutes by the express train.
RT President press service. Mikhail Mironov
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