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The Trans-Siberian Railway also played a very direct role during parts of Russia's history, with the Czechoslovak Legion using heavily armed and armored trains to control large amounts of the railway (and of Russia itself) during the Russian Civil War at the end of World War I. [28] As one of the few fighting forces left in the aftermath of the ...
Before the Circum-Baikal Railway was opened in 1905, Baikal, and later also the Angara, carried two loads a day between piers at Baikal and Mysovaya. After the railway was completed, both ships continued to operate in reserve. [citation needed] When the Russian Civil War broke out Baikal was equipped with machine guns and cannons by the ...
from Belektui village (located on the Trans-Siberian railway to the west of Irkutsk) across the Tunkinsky ridge to Kultuk; According to the results of the work of mountain engineering parties, on June 29, 1889, the Committee for the Construction of the Siberian Railway chose the first and third options from these four initial proposals.
This is a route-map template for the Trans-Siberian Railway, a railway in Russia.. For a key to symbols, see {{railway line legend}}.; For information on using this template, see Template:Routemap.
A crucial target of the White's campaign was the city of Novonikolaevsk, which was a node where Altai Railway (part of future Turkestan–Siberia Railway) connected to the Trans-Siberian Railway. The Whites captured Novonikolaevsk during the night of May, 25–26. The following day civilians, former soldiers, and officers began to organize anti ...
Freight train carrying coal on the Harbin–Suifenhe railway near the Yuquan Station in Harbin. The Trans-Siberian Harbin–Suifenhe railway, named the Binsui Railway (simplified Chinese: 滨绥铁路; traditional Chinese: 濱綏鐵路; pinyin: bīnsuí tiělù), is a double-track electrified trunk railway in Northeast China between Harbin and Suifenhe on the Russian border.
[1] [2] [3] A section of the Trans-Siberian Railway was damaged by the crash. Flight 821 is the deadliest accident involving a Boeing 737-500, surpassing the 1993 crash of Asiana Airlines Flight 733, and was the second-deadliest aviation accident of 2008, behind Spanair Flight 5022. [4]
A train hits a bus carrying Uzbekistani passengers in Vladimir Oblast and kills 16 people. [22] 20 February 2021 Amur Oblast: 0 0 Derailment In Skovorodinsky, Amur Oblast, 25 cars of a coal train derail on the Trans-Baikal Railway. There were no injuries. [23] 22 November 2023 Ulyanovsk Oblast 0 25 Collision Two trains collided. 26 June 2024 ...