LAST YEAR RAILWAYMEN OF TAJIKISTAN TRANSPORTED CARGOES ON 26 THOUSAND TONS MORE THAN IN 2007

           Dushanbe, January, 15th. (Mavzuna Boyeva, Olga Saprykina, the NIAT "Khovar"). — Within 2008 the total amount of transportation of cargoes by rail made 14 million 555 thousand tons that is on 26 thousand tons more in comparison with the similar period of the year before last. The chief of the State unitary enterprise "Rohi Ohani Tojikiston" Amonullo Hukumatullo informed about it at the final press conference yesterday. For this period export of production of the national economy by rail made 876,2 thousand tons, production import was in 4 million 449 thousand tons.            For 2008 845,7 thousand passengers has been served that is on 58,8 thousand more in comparison with 2007. Major repairs of 3 locomotives and 72,5 km of a railway way have been conducted. 18 new freight cars were bought.