ULAN BATOR, Feb. 25 (Xinhua) -- Mongolia has built around 900-km railway lines in 2022, local media reported on Saturday, citing the country's Ministry of Road and Transport Development.
"A total of 876.4 km of new railways, namely Zuunbayan-Khangi railway, Tavantolgoi-Zuunbayan railway and Tavantolgoi-Gashuunsukhait railway were built and put into operation last year," the ministry said in a statement.
Mongolian authorities believe that these strategic railways will provide high efficiency to the Asian country's economy and make a great contribution to the improvement of people's life and the development of the country.
Currently, the landlocked country's railways in service have stretched to a total length of 2,965 km, according to the ministry. ■