| Company type | Joint-stock company |
|---|---|
| Industry | Rail transport |
| Founded | 2003 |
| Headquarters | , Russia |
| Revenue | $36.9 million [1] (2017) |
| $711,673 [1] (2017) | |
| $1.12 million [1] (2017) | |
| Total assets | $13.6 million [1] (2017) |
| Total equity | $7.1 million [1] (2017) |
Yamal Railway is a railway operator in Yamalo-Nenets Autonomous Okrug in Russia. [2] [3]
The company was created in 2003 by the Yamal administration and Russian Railways.
The main activity is the operation of the lines Korotchaevo – Novy Urengoy–Nadym and Korotchaevo–Novy Urengoy–Yamburg. [4] [2]
Projects of the Yamal railway company:
The branch Novy Urengoy–Pangody–Nadym was restored in the 1970s, part of the Transpolar mainline. [5]
The company develops the Obskaya – Polunochnoye railway construction project along the Eastern slope of the Ural mountains. Investment substantiation for construction of railway track prepares Saint-Petersburg company. Preliminary costs will be not less than 62 billion.
The company also expects to recover the Labytnangi – Nadym Transpolar mainline, which was abandoned in 1953.
Construction of the Obskaya – Polunochnoye railway and full recovery of Transpolar railway required the construction of a bridge across the Ob river. The agreement on construction of the combined rail and road bridge across the Ob was signed in December 2008 by the administration of the Yamal-Nenets Autonomous Okrug and the Federal Agency of railway transport of Russia. [6]
Owners of JSC Yamal Railway Company as of December 2015: [7]
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Igor Vladimirovich Nak is a Russian government and political figure, head of the United Russia faction in the State Duma for the Yamalo-Nenets Autonomous Okrug, head of the Council of the Deputy Faction, Chairman of the Coordinating Committee of the Russian Union of Industrialists and Entrepreneurs in the Ural Federal District, deputy of the Tyumen Regional Duma for the single electoral district from the United Russia political party, entrepreneur, general director of Yamaltransstroy JSC, Kandidat of Technical Sciences, and Honorary Transport Engineer of Russia.
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