“Azerbaijan Railways” Closed Joint Stock Company (CJSC) is a state-owned enterprise dedicated to delivering reliable rail transport for passengers and cargo. The company is wholly owned by the government of Azerbaijan.
Established by Presidential Decree No. 383 on July 20, 2009, Azerbaijan Railways was formed through the reorganization of the Azerbaijan State Railway, marking a significant step in modernizing the nation’s rail network.
With a legacy dating back to the first railway line in 1880, Azerbaijan Railways has been instrumental in shaping the country’s economy, enriching its culture, and impacting the daily lives of its people.
OUR MISSION
To connect people, regions, and economies.
Azerbaijan Railways stands at the forefront of transforming Azerbaijan into a global transportation hub.
Our commitment to progress drives us to harness cutting-edge technologies and innovations, creating lasting value for society and economy.
VISION
To set new standards of excellence by providing unparalleled service to passengers and business partners, ensuring transportation that is safe, efficient, and remarkably comfortable.
Safety is the cornerstone of our mission. Our customers trust us because they know their safety is our top priority—and we deliver superior service as a result. We are committed to sustainability through robust Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) principles, driven by integrity, innovation, and positive impact.
Honoring our proud heritage, we pursue ambitious goals and continuous growth. Azerbaijan Railways is more than a company; it’s a family where every employee takes profound pride in their work and profession.
Our Values
Safety
We prioritize a secure environment for all through strict safety standards and proactive risk prevention.
Quality
We are dedicated to excellence, consistently delivering reliable and high-standard services that meet the needs and expectations of our stakeholders.
Integrity
We uphold integrity as a core value in all our interactions—towards each other, our passengers and business partners.
Innovations
We embrace digitalization and innovation to drive safety, efficiency, and connectivity, continuously modernizing our infrastructure.
Sustainability
We are committed to sustainability, driven by integrity, innovation, and positive impact.
Goodwill
We act with goodwill in every interaction, fostering trust, respect, and positive relationships with all stakeholders.