New double-decker trains delivered to Baku

Two new double-decker electric trains purchased by the Azerbaijan Railways from the Swiss company Stadler have been delivered to Baku, Report informs, citing spokesperson for Azerbaijan Railways CJSC Natavan Bayramova.

According to her, new trains have 371 seats, and it is planned to launch them en route Baku-Sumqayit and Baku-Pirshagi soon.

“The number of Stadler trains in Azerbaijan has reached 9. New trains are purchased due to high passenger density. An agreement on purchase of other six single-decker FLIRT trains from Swiss company has been signed. They will be delivered to Baku within the next three years,” the spokesperson of Azerbaijan Railways said.