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List Of Railways In Russia
{{Refimprove, date=September 2014 This is a Rail transport in Russia, list of railway lines in Russia. Main lines and their divisions Russian Railways is by far the largest railway company. It owns many of the other railways. *East Siberian Railway **Irkutsk Railway Division **Severobaykalsk Railway Division **Tayshet Railway Division **Ulan-Ude Railway Division *Far Eastern Railway **Khabarovsk Railway Division **Komsomolsk Railway Division **Sakhalin Railway, Sakhalin Railway Division **Tynda Railway Division **Vladivostok Railway Division *Gorky Railway **Gorky Railway Division **Izhevsk Railway Division **Kazan Railway Division **Kirov Railway Division **Murom Railway Division *Kaliningrad Railway *Krasnoyarsk Railway **Abakan Railway Division **Krasnoyarsk Railway Division *Kuybyshev Railway **Bashkir Railway Division **Penza Railway Division **Samara Railway Division **Ulyanovsk Railway Division *Moscow Railway **Bryansk Railway Division **Moscow-Kursk Railway Division **Mo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rail Transport In Russia
Rail transport in Russia runs on one of the biggest railway networks in the world. Russian railways are the third longest by length and third by volume of freight hauled, after the railways of the United States and China. In overall density of operations (freight ton-kilometers + passenger-kilometers)/length of track, Russia is second only to China. Rail transport in Russia has been described as one of the economic wonders of the 19th, 20th, and 21st centuries. JSC Russian Railways has a near-monopoly on long-distance train travel in Russia, with a 98.6% market share in 2017. Independent long-distance carriers include Grand Service Express TC, Tverskoy Express, TransClassService, Sakhalin Passenger Company, Kuzbass Suburb, and Yakutian Railway. Characteristics Russia is a large country, covering parts of Europe and Asia. In terms of total land area, it is larger than both the United States and China. Therefore its rail density (rail tracking/country area) is lower compared ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
