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RZD’s CEO calls connection of RF, US railroads project of not far future

Сontinuing a railroad to Kamchatka and further on, via a tunnel, for connecting it with North American roads is a project
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LONDON, March 14 (Itar-Tass) — CEO of Russia’s Railroads Company /RZD/ Vladimir Yakunin is sure that the plan to continue a railroad from Russia to the United States via Kamchatka may be implemented in not far future.

“I am sure that continuing a railroad to Kamchatka and further on, via a tunnel, for connecting it with North American roads is a project, which is doable in not far future,” he told Itar-Tass on Wednesday.

Yakunin participates in a meeting with the UK’s Guild of Travel and Tourism, where this topic was raised.