{"id":228,"date":"2008-03-04T08:20:32","date_gmt":"2008-03-04T08:20:32","guid":{"rendered":"\/2008\/03\/04\/iraq-to-%d0%a1onstruct-new-railway\/"},"modified":"2013-04-24T18:45:39","modified_gmt":"2013-04-24T18:45:39","slug":"iraq-to-%d0%a1onstruct-new-railway","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.andrewgrantham.co.uk\/iraq\/iraq-to-%d0%a1onstruct-new-railway\/","title":{"rendered":"Iraq to ?onstruct New Railway"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.rzd-partner.com\/news\/2008\/02\/08\/319173.html\">RZD Partner reports<\/a> that &#8220;Iraq to ?onstruct New Railway&#8221;.<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>\n08.02.2008 (11:51)<br \/>\nA source at the Iraqi Ministry of Transport said that Iraq has recently executed the initial stage of a strategic project which includes railway line round the city of Baghdad with the length of 284 kilometers, Iraq Directory reported. <\/p>\n<p>The development costs roughly $8 billion, and is expected to be completed in six years, the source further added.<\/p>\n<p>The project will also include areas for goods and modern stores outside the city of Baghdad and will ease the intersection of railways with roads and traffic accidents.\n<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>A rail &#8220;bypass&#8221; running around Baghdad has been proposed in the past.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>RZD Partner reports that &#8220;Iraq to ?onstruct New Railway&#8221;. 08.02.2008 (11:51) A source at the Iraqi Ministry of Transport said that Iraq has recently executed the initial stage of a strategic project which includes railway line round the city of Baghdad with the length of 284 kilometers, Iraq Directory reported. The development costs roughly $8 [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.andrewgrantham.co.uk\/iraq\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/228"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.andrewgrantham.co.uk\/iraq\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.andrewgrantham.co.uk\/iraq\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.andrewgrantham.co.uk\/iraq\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.andrewgrantham.co.uk\/iraq\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=228"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.andrewgrantham.co.uk\/iraq\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/228\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2675,"href":"https:\/\/www.andrewgrantham.co.uk\/iraq\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/228\/revisions\/2675"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.andrewgrantham.co.uk\/iraq\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=228"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.andrewgrantham.co.uk\/iraq\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=228"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.andrewgrantham.co.uk\/iraq\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=228"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}