Transportation Transportation 2020-05-25 Iraq on track to open airports in cities liberated from ISIS Anbar and Mosul are moving forward with reconstruction work, while Kirkuk is nearly ready to open its airport to civilian passengers and freight cargo. Transportation 2020-05-01 Kirkuk rebuilds bridges damaged in war on terror Work is almost done on the 28 bridges that were damaged as a result of terrorist operations and military activity in the province. Transportation 2018-08-09 Fallujah train station reopens with first journey from Baghdad The train station was closed for five years after ISIS destroyed the Anbar railway network. Transportation 2018-03-06 Mosul International Airport reconstruction begins The airport, destroyed by ISIS during its occupation of the city, is seeing a flurry of activity as companies compete to rebuild it. Transportation 2018-02-13 Iraq works to restore damaged Mosul bridges The government is implementing a two-phase plan to repair the Ninawa province city's bridges with funding help from international donors. Transportation 2017-11-02 Iraq reopens old Fallujah-Baghdad road The reopening of the road will help ease traffic congestions at al-Suqour checkpoint and facilitate the passage of materials needed for the reconstruction of Anbar. Transportation 2017-05-23 Iraqi skies reopen to civil aviation as ISIS loses grip Commercial air traffic has increased and confidence has been restored in the country's aviation sector as ISIS faces defeat in many areas. Transportation 2017-03-27 Public transport picks up pace in parts of Iraq Transportation services have resumed between Baghdad and outlying provinces liberated from the 'Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant'.
