YEREVAN SUBWAY SYSTEM TO REACH INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT
news.am
Nov 3 2011
Armenia
YEREVAN. - The Government of Armenia on Thursday approved the plan
for constructing an international logistics center and transportation
infrastructures nearby Zvartnots International Airport. This plan is
a component for the creation of a free trade zone, and it envisions
constructing a new motorway and railway toward the Airport.
According to the Ministry of Transport and Communication, there is
a need to improve the Airport's link to the capital Yerevan and to
other large cities of Armenia.
Instead of the current 1.6 million, 3 million passengers are expected
to be served annually once the Airport's new terminal is built.
The planned railway system will enable to establish a link between
the Airport's passenger terminal and Charbakh Station of Yerevan's
subway system while the cargo complex will connect, via express train,
to Karmir Blur Station.
The logistics center is expected to be built in three years and its
construction will cost around 25 million Euros, which will be jointly
covered by the state and the private sector.
news.am
Nov 3 2011
Armenia
YEREVAN. - The Government of Armenia on Thursday approved the plan
for constructing an international logistics center and transportation
infrastructures nearby Zvartnots International Airport. This plan is
a component for the creation of a free trade zone, and it envisions
constructing a new motorway and railway toward the Airport.
According to the Ministry of Transport and Communication, there is
a need to improve the Airport's link to the capital Yerevan and to
other large cities of Armenia.
Instead of the current 1.6 million, 3 million passengers are expected
to be served annually once the Airport's new terminal is built.
The planned railway system will enable to establish a link between
the Airport's passenger terminal and Charbakh Station of Yerevan's
subway system while the cargo complex will connect, via express train,
to Karmir Blur Station.
The logistics center is expected to be built in three years and its
construction will cost around 25 million Euros, which will be jointly
covered by the state and the private sector.