Syrian General Railway Corporation (,[2], CFS) is a government-owned national railway operator for the state of Syria, subordinate to the Ministry of Transport.[3] Syrian Railways is the owner of Syria's railway network.
It was established in 1956 and is headquartered in Aleppo.[4] For operational purposes the company is divided into three regions: Central, Eastern and Northern.
History
It was established in 1956. Previously, it was known as the General Establishment of Syrian Railways. At the end of 2004 CFS employed around 12,400 staff.
See also
- Rail transport in Syria