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Trans-Siberian Railway

Trans-Siberian Railway: the stretch between Utulik-Slyudyanka : BoBoBo+BoBoBo VL85 class AC electric locomotive VL85-022 with a container train on the coast of Lake Baikal — media credits (ID:394305)

Yekaterinburg Station — media credits (ID:394468)

Yaroslavl Railroad Bridge — media credits (ID:375858)

Ulan-Ude Station — media credits (ID:351857)

Novosibirsk Glavny railway station in Novosibirsk, Russia — media credits (ID:394300)

On the way to Siberia; Omsk Railway Station — media credits (ID:394304)

Vladivostok Station — media credits (ID:394295)

Tayshet Station — media credits (ID:354678)

There is a total of 36 media files

General Information

Other name(s):	Great Siberian Route; Transsib
Beginning of works:	9 March 1891
Completion:	21 June 1904
Status:	in use

Project Type

Function / usage:	Railroad (railway) line

Location

km	Name
	Amasar River Bridge (in use) Amur River Tunnel (1942, in use) Amur River Tunnel (1942, in use) Bureya River Bridge (in use)
0	Yaroslavl Station (1862, in use)
73	Sergiyev Posad Station (in use)
112	Alexandrov Station (in use) Alexandrov Station (in use)
289	Yaroslavl Railroad Bridge (1913, in use)
957	Kirov Station (1961, in use)
1436	Perm II Station (in use)
1816	Yekaterinburg Station (in use)
2144	Tyumen Station (1974, in use)
2712	Omsk Station (1896, in use)
3332	Novosibirsk Railroad Bridge (1897, dismantled) Novosibirsk Central Station (1896, in use)
4098	Krasnoyarsk Railroad Station (2004, in use)
4516	Tayshet Station (in use)
5185	Irkutsk Station (in use)
5642	Ulan-Ude Station (1900, in use)
6199	Chita Station (1900, in use)
8515	Khabarovsk Bridge (1999, in use) Tsar Alexey Bridge (1916, demolished)
9289	Vladivostok Station (1893, in use)

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Technical Information

Dimensions

	total length	9 289 km
	number of tracks	3
	track gauge	1 520 mm

Design Loads

operating speed

60 - 140 km/h

Chronology

October 1916	Beginning of continuous railroad service between Moscow/Saint Petersburg and Vladivostok.

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Participants

Currently there is no information available about persons or companies having participated in this project.

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Relevant Publications

Eberding, Hans / Thöns, Bodo (2002): Transsib-Handbuch. Unterwegs mit der Transsibirischen Eisenbahn. 2^nd edition, Trescher Verlag, Berlin (Germany), pp. 448.

About this
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Structure-ID
10000154
Published on:
16/09/2002
Last updated on:
08/05/2024

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