This 36 km rail project is under construction in Iraq. The line uses diesel traction and 1435 mm standard gauge. Iraqi Republic Railways (IRR) and Ministry of Transport are delivering the project, wit News
Basra–Shalamcheh (Iran Border) Railway is a other project in Iraq, currently under construction.
This 36 km rail project is under construction in Iraq. The line uses diesel traction and 1435 mm standard gauge. Iraqi Republic Railways (IRR) and Ministry of Transport are delivering the project, with Imathia Construcción (Spain) as main contractor. Under construction since 2023, the line is scheduled to open in 2026.
Construction began in 2023, with completion expected in 2026.