UBTZ

UBTZ (Ulaanbataar Railway Bureau, Mongolian: Улаанбаатар төмөр зам, УБТЗ Ulaanbaatar tömör zam, [ʊɮaːŋ.ˈbaːtɐr tomərˈt͡sɑm]; Russian: Улан-Баторская железная дорога, УБЖД) is Mongolia's national railway operator.

It was established in 1949 as a joint venture between the Mongolian People’s Republic and the Soviet Union.

[1] The company is jointly owned by the Mongolian and Russian government, with each having a 50% stake.

[3] The infrastructure of UBTZ consists of 1,815 km of broad gauge lines.

[4] UBTZ employs 14,046 people, owns 110 locomotives and about 3,000 wagons.