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"The Railways of Iraq", gwrarchive.org, The Restoration & Archiving Trust, archived from the original on 12 June 2009; Iraq Railways Photos on YouTube; Basic technical specifications of Iraqi standard and metre gauge steam locomotives; Map of Iraq railways in 2009 drawn by Joseph Redford
Map of major U.S. military bases in Iraq and the number of soldiers stationed there (2007) The United States Department of Defense continues to have a large number of temporary military bases in Iraq, most a type of forward operating base (FOB).
Andrew's Locomotive and Rolling Stock in Iraq Page—excellent website with comprehensive roster of IRR locomotives; occasionally updated with news from Iraq. Iraq Railway Network Detailed map of railway routes in Iraq by the United Nations Joint Logistics Centre; Rainer's Pages are dedicated to the old Railway Postal System of Iraq.
Iraq-Iran Basra-Shalamcheh line – almost complete (2006) Kermanshah, Iran, and the Iraqi province of Diyala – construction commenced. [citation needed] Kuwait – no railways; Saudi Arabia-Jordan – partially constructed – break of gauge 4 ft 8 + 1 ⁄ 2 in (1,435 mm) standard gauge / 1,050 mm (3 ft 5 + 11 ⁄ 32 in) gauge
The IRR Southern Line, also known as the Baghdad–Basra Railway Line (Route Number 2), is a railway line between the Iraqi capital of Baghdad and the port city of Basra in Iraq. The line is roughly 550 kilometres (340 mi) long, with intermediate stops including Karbala , Musayyib , Diwaniya , Samawah , Nasiriya and Um Qasr .
USA Today from 2005 about Iraq and its Telecommunications Iraqna, an Orascom Telecom company, led by Shamel Hanafy COO Is the leader of the biggest GSM Cell phone provider in Iraq, also known as Sam Hanafy the American Department of Defense [DoD contractor] Successfully secured and won the exclusivity contract for deploying the telephony and ...
The Iraqi military railways operated in the British-occupied parts of the Ottoman Empire, the British Mandate for Mesopotamia and modern Iraq.The approximately 1,610 km (1,000 mi) of tracks were built during and after the First World War and were laid using portable track in today's Iraq.
Share of the Baghdad railway, issued 31 December 1903 [1]. The Baghdad railway, also known as the Berlin–Baghdad railway (Turkish: Bağdat Demiryolu, German: Bagdadbahn, Arabic: سكة حديد بغداد, French: Chemin de Fer Impérial Ottoman de Bagdad), was started in 1903 to connect Berlin with the then Ottoman city of Baghdad, from where the Germans wanted to establish a port on the ...