Huawei to Deploy LTE-R Network on the Trans-Kazakhstan Railway Corridor
25.02.2025
Huawei and KTZ are launching the deployment of the LTE-R network on Kazakhstan’s railway corridor. The project will improve connectivity and enhance transportation safety on key routes across the country. This was reported by the railway transport news portal Railway Supply.

Huawei Implements LTE-R for Railway Infrastructure Development
The modernization of communication networks has been completed, and the implementation of cloud technologies has begun. Additionally, testing of the LTE-R mobile communication standard and the integration of artificial intelligence are underway.
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In early February, KTZ announced the creation of digital testing grounds for evaluating new technologies. These platforms will allow universities, technology parks, and IT companies to test their developments.
This approach will accelerate the adoption of innovative solutions in the railway industry. Specialists will be able to test technologies in real conditions and optimize their performance.
Benefits of Huawei and KTZ Collaboration
The LTE-R project aims to enhance traffic safety and data transmission speed. Modern technologies will enable operators to respond more quickly to potential failures.
Experts believe that the launch of LTE-R will be a key step in the digitalization of railway transport. The new system will ensure stable communication for personnel and automate management processes.
Developing communication infrastructure improves operator coordination and reduces the risk of delays. Advanced technologies will increase the accuracy of train traffic management.
Investments in digital solutions strengthen the reliability of railway transportation. KTZ plans to expand the LTE-R network, improving the country’s logistics capabilities.
The implementation of artificial intelligence minimizes the likelihood of human errors. Automated systems analyze data and suggest optimal solutions.
Digital testing grounds will serve as a platform for evaluating promising technologies. Developers will be able to adapt innovations more quickly for the railway sector.
AI-based projects will find applications in railway management. Machine learning systems will help predict equipment failures.
Huawei continues to develop technological solutions for transport infrastructure. The collaboration with KTZ will improve the quality of digital services in railway operations.
Thus, Kazakhstan is accelerating the digital transformation of the transport sector. The deployment of LTE-R will lay the foundation for further technological development.
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