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AH30
Asian Highway 30 (or AH30) is a route located in Russia, running from Ussuriysk, Primorsky Krai to Chita, Zabaykalsky Krai. The Khabarovsk to Chita section of route is called the Amur Highway, named after the adjacent Amur river. Route *: Ussuriysk - Khabarovsk *: Khabarovsk - Birobidzhan - Arkhara - Svobodny - Never - Chita Junctions : near Ussuriysk : near Belogorsk : near Chita See also * The Amur Highway * The Asian Highway Network The Asian Highway Network (AH), also known as the Great Asian Highway, is a cooperative project among countries in Asia and the United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (ESCAP) to improve their connectivity via hig ... * Asian Highway 6 * List of Asian Highways References External links Treaty on Asian Highways with routes Asian Highway Network Roads in Russia {{Asia-road-stub ...
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Asian Highway Network
The Asian Highway Network (AH), also known as the Great Asian Highway, is a cooperative project among countries in Asia and the United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (ESCAP) to improve their connectivity via highway systems. It is one of the three pillars of the Asian Land Transport Infrastructure Development (ALTID) project, endorsed by the ESCAP commission at its 48th session in 1992, comprising Asian Highway, Trans-Asian railway (TAR) and facilitation of land transport projects. Agreements have been signed by 32 countries to allow the highway to cross the continent and also reach to Europe. Some of the countries taking part in the highway project are India ( Act East policy), Sri Lanka, Pakistan, China, Iran, Japan, South Korea, Nepal and Bangladesh. Most of the funding comes from the larger, more advanced Asian nations such as China, South Korea and Singapore as well as international agencies such as the Asian Development Bank (ADB) and the ...
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Khabarovsk
Khabarovsk ( ) is the largest city and the administrative centre of Khabarovsk Krai, Russia,Law #109 located from the China–Russia border, at the confluence of the Amur and Ussuri Rivers, about north of Vladivostok. As of the 2021 Russian census, it had a population of 617,441. It was known as ''Khabarovka'' until 1893. The city was the administrative center of the Far Eastern Federal District of Russia from 2002 until December 2018, when the status was given to Vladivostok. As is typical of the interior of the Russian Far East, Khabarovsk has an extreme climate with strong seasonal swings resulting in strong, cold winters and relatively hot and humid summers. History Earliest record Historical records indicate that a city was founded on the site in the eighth century. The Tungusic peoples are indigenous to the city's vicinity. The city was named ( zh, t= 伯力, p=Bólì, labels=no) in Chinese when it was part of the Chinese empire. During the Tang dynasty, Boli was th ...
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AH6 (highway)
Asian Highway 6 (AH6) is a route in the Asian Highway Network in Asia and Europe. It runs from Busan, South Korea (on ) to the border between Russia and Belarus. Altogether it is long. For much of its Russian stretch, AH6 coincides with the unofficial Trans-Siberian Highway and, west of the Ural Mountains, with European route E30 of the International E-road network. South Korea * : Busan-Centre - Busan- * National Route 7 (South Korea), National Route 7: Busan- Cheongnyeongnopo-dong, Nopo-dong - Ulsan (Munsu Interchange) * Donghae Expressway: Ulsan - Pohang(South Pohang Interchange, S.Pohang IC) * National Route 7 (South Korea), National Route 7 () : Pohang - Samcheok * Donghae Expressway: Samcheok - Gangneung - Sokcho * National Route 7 (South Korea), National Route 7: Sokcho - Goseong, Gangwon, Goseong North Korea * : Kosong - Wonsan ** Branch: Pyongyang–Wonsan Tourist Motorway, Pyongyang–Wonsan Motorway: Wonsan - Pyongyang * Wonsan - Hamhung * Hamhung ...
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Never, Amur Oblast
Never () is a rural locality (a selo) in Neversky Selsoviet of Skovorodinsky District, Amur Oblast Amur Oblast () is a federal subject of Russia (an oblast), located on the banks of the Amur and Zeya rivers in the Russian Far East. The oblast borders Heilongjiang province of the People's Republic of China (PRC) to the south. The administrati ..., Russia. The population was 1,400 as of 2018. There are 34 streets. Geography Never is located on the Bolshoy Never River, 16 km east of Skovorodino (the district's administrative centre) by road. Bolshoy Never is the nearest rural locality. References Rural localities in Skovorodinsky District Populated places established in 1907 Former urban-type settlements of Amur Oblast {{AmurOblast-geo-stub ...
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Svobodny, Amur Oblast
Svobodny () is a town in Amur Oblast, Russia, located on the right bank of the Zeya River, north of Blagoveshchensk, the administrative center of the oblast. Population: 63,889 ( 2002 Census); History It was founded in 1912 in conjunction with the construction of the Amur RailwayPospelov, p. 26 (the Trans-Siberian Railway's "bypass" route, which was to provide a railway connection from European Russia to the Pacific entirely over the Russian soil, without crossing the north-eastern China). It was originally named ''Alexeyevsk'' (), in honor of the then crown prince Alexey. In 1917, the town was renamed Svobodny, Russian for "free". During the chaos of the Russian Civil War, the Russian Far East became a base for several Korean militias and political groups opposed to the Japanese colonization of Korea. They moved into Svobodny in early 1921, but in the summer factional disputes within the Korean Communist Party and the wider Korean nationalist movement broke out into ...
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Arkhara
Arkhara () is an Urban-type settlement and the administrative center of the Arkharinsky District in Amur Oblast, Russia Russia, or the Russian Federation, is a country spanning Eastern Europe and North Asia. It is the list of countries and dependencies by area, largest country in the world, and extends across Time in Russia, eleven time zones, sharing Borders .... It is located at the junction of the Transbaikal Railway and the Far Eastern Railway. The Arkhara River flows near the town. Population: Climate References Notes Sources * * {{Amur Oblast Urban-type settlements in Amur Oblast Arkharinsky District Amur Oblast (Russian Empire) ...
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Birobidzhan
Birobidzhan ( rus, Биробиджан, p=bʲɪrəbʲɪˈdʐan; , ), also spelt Birobijan ( ), is a town and the administrative centre of the Jewish Autonomous Oblast, Russia, located on the Trans-Siberian Railway, near the China–Russia border. As of the 2010 Census, its population is 75,413. Birobidzhan is named after the two largest rivers in the autonomous oblast: the Bira and the Bidzhan. The Bira, which lies to the east of the Bidzhan Valley, flows through the town. Both rivers are tributaries of the Amur. History Built on the site of an earlier village called Tikhonka, Birobidzhan was planned by the Swiss architect Hannes Meyer, and established in 1931. It became the administrative centre of the Jewish Autonomous Oblast in 1934, and town status was granted to it in 1937. The 36,000 km2 of Birobidzhan were approved by the Politburo on March 28, 1928. After the Bolshevik revolution, the Soviet government set up two organisations that worked with the settlement ...
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Khabarovsk Bridge
Khabarovsk Bridge is a road and rail bridge built in 1999. It crosses the Amur River in eastern Russia, and connects the urban-type settlement of Imeni Telmana in the Jewish Autonomous Oblast with the city of Khabarovsk in Khabarovsk Krai. Until that time an older bridge built in 1916 existed nearby. History Railway bridge built 1916 The Khabarovsk Bridge, originally constructed in 1916 as a single-track structure, serves as a vital crossing for the Trans-Siberian Railway over the Amur River near Khabarovsk, Russia. This historic bridge held the title of being the longest in both Imperial Russia and the Soviet Union for many years, boasting a length of 2,590 meters (8,500 ft). The initial plan for the bridge construction involved a budget of 13,500,000 Russian rubles and a completion timeline of 26 months, following the design by the esteemed bridge builder Lavr Proskouriakov. Unfortunately, the outbreak of the First World War, one year after the construction began on 30 July ...
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Amur River
The Amur River () or Heilong River ( zh, s=黑龙江) is a perennial river in Northeast Asia, forming the natural border between the Russian Far East and Northeast China (historically the Outer and Inner Manchuria). The Amur ''proper'' is long, and has a drainage basin of .Амур (река в Азии)
If including its main stem , the Argun, the Am ...
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Amur Highway
The Russian route R297 or the Amur Highway (so named after the nearby Amur River The Amur River () or Heilong River ( zh, s=黑龙江) is a perennial river in Northeast Asia, forming the natural border between the Russian Far East and Northeast China (historically the Outer and Inner Manchuria). The Amur ''proper'' is ...) is a federal highway in Russia, part of the Trans-Siberian Highway. With a length of , it is the longest segment, from Chita, Zabaykalsky Krai, Chita to Khabarovsk, connecting the paved roads of Siberia with those of the Russian Far East. The construction of the road united the Russian federal highways into a single system stretching from Saint Petersburg to Vladivostok. Before completion of the road, the Russian Pacific coast was connected to the rest of the country only by airlines, the Trans-Siberian Railway, and the Baikal–Amur Mainline.Vince, Austin; Bloom, Louis et al. (2006) ''Mondo Enduro''. Ripping Yarns.com. . For most of its route, the hi ...
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