The construction site in the coastal city of Durres is buzzing with workers and machinery. They are rebuilding the 34 km stretch of railway between Durres and Tirana. Once the railway has been rebuilt and the new trains have arrived, travelling between Albania’s two largest cities will take only 20 minutes. This will be a…
On date 20.10.2022 in Podgorica the mixed Commission of infrastructure managers and railway undertakings of Albanian Railways and Montenegrin partners made consultation and endorsed the timetable protocol for movement of the freight trains in the railway border zone Albania- Montenegro. The Timetable is stipulated, according to the applicable legislation (article 5. 49 and article 44)…
Albania and Kosovo, in the joint meeting of the two governments, which was held on June 20, 2022, in Pristina, have signed a memorandum of cooperation for the feasibility study and Project-idea for the railway line Durrës – Pristina. According to the signed agreement, the whole procedure for the selection of the Consultant will be…
Rehabilitation of the Tirana-Durrës railway line and construction of a railway connection with Rinas airport The project for the rehabilitation of the railway line Tirana-Durrës and the construction of a railway connection with the airport of Rinas, is under implementation and includes the rehabilitation of the route, signaling-telecommunication, fencing and level crossings. The extension of…
The implementation project for the rehabilitation of the railway line Vora – Shkodra – Hani i Hotit (border with Montenegro), is being prepared in the framework of investments of the Western Balkans (WBIF) with the EBRD (leading financial institution) in the field of railway investments. The project envisages the rehabilitation of the railway line with…
The project includes: Expansion of the route from Shkozet to Rrogozhina, in a length of 33.1 km; Construction of new bridges in accordance with European standards and geological-engineering and seismological conditions of the project area; Demolition and reconstruction of the Rrogozhina tunnel, with a length of 380 m; Improving the track body, improving its horizontal…
The Hellenic Railways and the Albanian Railway have agreed to co-operate in setting up a new railway line connecting the Greek city of Florina with the Kapshtica border crossing and further with the town of Pogradec in southeastern Albania. The project is expected to be supported by IPA funds of the European Union under the…
The preparation of the feasibility study for the rehabilitation of the railway line Durrës – Pogradec – Lin and the construction of the new line Lin – border with Northern Macedonia (Corridor VIII) aims at the rehabilitation of the railway trunk Durrës – Pogradec – Lin (136 km) as well as the construction of a…
ON THE DEPARTMENT DATE AND COMPLETION OF THE TRAINING COURSE, ON THE DOCUMENTATION REQUIREMENTS AND ACCEPTANCE CRITERIA FOR THE RAILWAY SERVICE INSPECTOR The training course will be performed by railway personnel, with the fulfillment of the following conditions: Have reached the age of 18 to 40 years; Have correct behavior at work, in accordance with the Code…
On 22/09/2018, the vocational training course for driver assistants was opened at the Albanian Railways JSC (Hsh). The opening of the course was attended by the Administrator of the Company Av.MSC. Ani DYRMISHI, Deputy Administrator ING.Sokol Popoçi, Director of Railway Inspection ING.Ahmet Allamani, Director of SIU Klorinda IBRO, etc. The opening speech was given by…
