Not to be confused with the Russian North Caucasus Railway.
ՀԿԵ / ЮКЖД South Caucasus Railway
South Caucasus Railway headquarters in Yerevan
Native name
Հարավկովկասյան երկաթուղի
Industry
Railway
Headquarters
Yerevan railway station,
Yerevan
,
Armenia
Area served
Armenia
Services
Rail transport, Cargo transport
Owner
Russian Railways
Website
www.railway.am
ՀԿԵ / ЮКЖД South Caucasus Railway
Armenia's railway network.
Yerevan railway station — the biggest in Armenia.
Overview
Headquarters
Yerevan
Reporting mark
HYU / YuKŽD
Locale
Armenia
Dates of operation
2008–present
Predecessor
Armenian Railways
Technical
Track gauge
1,520 mm (4 ft 11+27⁄32 in)
Electrification
3 kV DC
Length
780 km (480 mi)
Other
Website
www.railway.am
South Caucasus Railway (Armenian: Հարավկովկասյան երկաթուղի, ՀԿԵ, romanized: Haravkovkasyan yerkat’ughi, HKE, Russian: Южно-Кавказская железная дорога, ЮКЖД) is the sole railway company in Armenia, owned by Russian Railways, responsible for all inter-city, commuter, and freight rail transport in Armenia. The network consists of 780 kilometers (480 mi) of track with all lines in the Russian gauge.
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