Переведите текст только ! railways total: transportation by rail in kazakhstan is very important kazakhstan railways provide os% of all cargo and passenger traffic to over 57% of the country. 15,079 km in common carrier service, excluding industrial lines. kazakhstan temir zholy(ktz) the national railway company as the kazakhstani rail system was designed during the soviet era rail routes were designed ignoring intersoviet borders and to the needs of soviet planning. this has caused anamolies such as the route from uralsk to aktobe briefly now passing through russian territory. it also means routes might not now suit modern day kazakhstani needs. railway links with adjacent countries russia same gauge(former soviet union railway system), china break of gauge 1,520 mm(4 ft 11 56 in) 1,435 mm(4 ft 8 1/2 in border station at druzhba, kz lashankou, cn, connects to the lanxin railway, kyrgyzstan same gauge(former soviet union railway system), uzbekistan same gauge(former soviet union railway system), turkmenistan same gauge(former soviet union railway system) (no direct link, passing through uzbekistan, but proposed railway will pass throgh turkmenistan and link kazakhstan to iran. the strategy of transport development in kazakhstan until 2015 will be built 1600 km of new electrified and 2700 km of existing railway stations.