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State-owned railway company of Iraq
Iraqi Republic Railways Company (IRR; Arabic: الشركة العامة لسكك الحديد العراقية, romanized: al-Sharikah al-‘Āmmah li-Sikkak al-Ḥadīd al-‘Irāqiyyah) is the state-owned operator of the railway system in Iraq. Iraqi Republic Railways is the owner of Iraq's railway network. IRR handles all rail transport in Iraq, including passenger services and freight.2 It is headquartered in Baghdad.1 It employed about 13,400 people in 2013.1 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0
Last updated Oct 20, 2026.
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Iraqi Republic Railways Company (IRR; Arabic: الشركة العامة لسكك الحديد العراقية, romanized: al-Sharikah al-‘Āmmah li-Sikkak al-Ḥadīd al-‘Irāqiyyah) is the state-owned operator of the railway system in Iraq. Iraqi Republic Railways is the owner of Iraq's railway network.2
The legal framework for the Iraqi Republic Railways (IRR) was established by the "Law of the Iraqi Republic Railways Establishment" (Law No. 33, 1965) and amended by Law No. 121 of 1970.
From Wikipedia’s article on Iraqi Republic Railways, shared under CC BY-SA 4.0.4
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