Search results
Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
Longest route within a single country by joining partial roads. Not a straight single road. Asian Highway 2: 13,177 km (8,188 mi) Asia: Denpasar, Indonesia: Khosravi, Iran: Broken up by Bali Strait, Java Sea, and Karimata Strait. Trans-Siberian Highway: 11,000 km (6,800 mi) Russia: St. Petersburg: Vladivostok: Longest non-loop route within a ...
It is recognized as the longest road in the world and serves as a significant overland route connecting multiple countries across the Americas. The highway traverses through 14 countries in total, including Canada, the United States, Mexico, Guatemala, El Salvador, Honduras, Nicaragua, Costa Rica, Panama, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, Chile ...
The following table lists the world's longest non-stop scheduled passenger routes by great-circle distance. The actual distance flown, however, can be longer than the great-circle distance for a variety of reasons, such as avoiding severe weather, taking advantage of favorable winds aloft, detouring around closed airspace, and diverting around ...
Saudi Arabia's Highway 10 240 kilometers (150 mi) straight section has emerged as the world's longest straight road, surpassing Australia's Eyre Highway 146 kilometers (91 mi) straight section. This revelation marks a significant milestone in the realm of Transportation infrastructure , as the expansive stretch of Highway 10 extends farther ...
This article provides a list of operational and under construction (or approved) high-speed rail networks, listed by country or region. While the International Union of Railways defines high-speed rail as public transport by rail at speeds of at least 200 km/h (124 mph) for upgraded tracks and 250 km/h (155 mph) or faster for new tracks, this article lists all the systems and lines that ...
The main route spans 7,476 km (4,645 mi) across the country, one of the longest routes of its type in the world. [4] The highway system is recognizable by its distinctive white-on-green maple leaf route markers , although there are small variations in the markers in some provinces.
The bus service from London, England to Calcutta, India (now Kolkata) was considered to be the longest bus route in the world. [1] [2] [3] The bus service, which started in 1957, was routed to India via Belgium, Yugoslavia and North Western India. [4] This route is also known as the Hippie Route. It took about 50 days for the bus to reach ...
This is a list of countries (or regions) by total road network size, both paved and unpaved.Also included is additional data on the length of each country or region's controlled-access highway network (also known as a motorway, expressway, freeway, etc.), designed for high vehicular traffic.