Syrian Railways
Syrian Railways Corporation is a government-owned national railway operator for the state of Syria, subordinate to the Ministry of Transport. Syrian Railways is...
Fraternal help from the German Democratic Republic (GDR) – rail
Transported in 20-foot containers, they contained everything from small spoons to a wall unit that we might need on site. Our vehicle fleet comprised 6 cars, about 30 jeeps, a minibus, a
Syrians hope ruined train station could symbolize revival
Once the pride of the Syrian capital, the Qadam train station in Damascus is now just a ruin. But the station''s remaining staff hope that it, along with country, can be revived.
From Ruins to Renewal: The Transformation of Syria''s Historic Train Station
As the Syrian civil war erupted in 2011, the train station, like many other landmarks across the country, did not escape the destructive reach of conflict. The once-bustling venue
Rail transport in Syria
In January 2012, a bomb planted on the railway between Mahmabil and Bishmaroun stations in Idlib derailed a train drawing 20 tankers loaded with 1,000 tons of fuel, injuring three workers.
Syrian train station, once pride of Damascus, now symbol of
The Qadam station''s remaining staff say they still have an attachment to the railway and hope that it, like the country, can be revived after the swift and stunning downfall of leader Bashar...
Syrian Railways
Syrian Railways is the owner of Syria''s railway network. It was established in 1956 and is headquartered in Aleppo. [4] For operational purposes the company is divided into three
From Ruins to Renewal: The Transformation of Syria''s Historic
As the Syrian civil war erupted in 2011, the train station, like many other landmarks across the country, did not escape the destructive reach of conflict. The once-bustling venue
A train station was the pride of Syria. Some hope it will connect
The Qadam station was the workhorse of the iconic Hejaz Railway that was built under the Ottoman Empire''s Sultan Abdulhamid II in the early 1900s, linking Muslim pilgrims
A train station was once the pride of Syria''s capital. Some see it
A train carriage is seen at the Qadam train station, which was damaged during the war between rebel forces and ousted President Bashar Assad''s forces, in Damascus, Syria, Monday, Jan.
Syrian Railways
Syrian Railways Corporation (Arabic: مؤسسة الخطوط الحديدية السورية, romanized: Muʾassasah al-Khuṭūṭ al-Ḥadīdīyah al-Sūrīyah, French: Chemins de fer syriens, CFS) is a government-owned national railway operator for the state of Syria, subordinate to the Ministry of Transport. Syrian Railways is the owner of Syria''s railway network.
Some see Syria''s Qadam station in Damascus as a symbol of
A train station in Damascus was once the pride of the Syrian capital, an essential link between Europe and the Arabian Peninsula during the Ottoman Empire and then a
Syrians hope ruined train station could symbolize
Once the pride of the Syrian capital, the Qadam train station in Damascus is now just a ruin. But the station''s remaining staff hope that it,
A train station was once the pride of Syria''s capital.
A train carriage is seen at the Qadam train station, which was damaged during the war between rebel forces and ousted President Bashar