Towraghondi

Towraghondi

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Towraghondi (Turgundi) is a border town in Afghanistan. It is immediately opposite Serhetabat in Turkmenistan, with which it is connected by a road and a 1520 mm gauge railway which was restored to use in 2007. [cite news | title=Afghan rebuild underway | url =http://www.railwaygazette.com/news_view/article/2007/07/7642/afghan_rebuild_underway.html | work =Railway Gazette International | date = July 12 2007]

See also

* Transport in Turkmenistan
* Transport in Afghanistan

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