trans-Siberian Railroad

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• Trans-Siberian Railroad — /trans suy bear ee euhn, trans / a railroad traversing Siberia, from Chelyabinsk in the Ural Mountains to Vladivostok: constructed by the Russian government 1891 1916. over 4000 mi. (6440 km) long. * * * Longest single rail system in Russia,… …   Universalium

• Trans-Siberian Railroad — /trans suy bear ee euhn, trans / a railroad traversing Siberia, from Chelyabinsk in the Ural Mountains to Vladivostok: constructed by the Russian government 1891 1916. over 4000 mi. (6440 km) long …   Useful english dictionary

• Trans-Siberian Railroad — railroad that crosses Siberia and connects Moscow to Vladivostok …   English contemporary dictionary

• Trans-Siberian Railway — The Trans Siberian Railway or Trans Siberian Railroad (Транссибирская магистраль, Транссиб in Russian, or Transsibirskaya magistral , Transsib) is a network of railways connecting Moscow and European Russia with the Russian Far East provinces,… …   Wikipedia

• Trans-Siberian Railway —    A railroad across Russia, between Moscow and Vladivostok, part of Russia’s industrialization plan at the end of the nineteenth century. Officially begun on May 31, 1891, the project received financial and administrative support from Minister… …   Encyclopedia of the Age of Imperialism, 1800–1914

• Trans-Siberian Railway —    During the 19th century, the Romanov tsars initiated the building of a railway to connect St. Petersburg to Russia’s Pacific Ocean provinces. The most important section of this transport line was the Trans Siberian Railway, a 9,289 kilometer… …   Historical Dictionary of the Russian Federation

• trans — abbrev. 1. transaction(s) 2. transitive 3. translated 4. translation 5. translator 6. transportation 7. transverse * * * …   Universalium

• railroad — /rayl rohd /, n. 1. a permanent road laid with rails, commonly in one or more pairs of continuous lines forming a track or tracks, on which locomotives and cars are run for the transportation of passengers, freight, and mail. 2. an entire system… …   Universalium

• Siberian Intervention — Infobox Military Conflict conflict=Siberian Intervention partof= the Allied intervention in the Russian Civil War caption=Japanese lithograph depicting the capture of Blagoveschensk date=August 1918 July 1920; October 1920 Japanese withdrawal… …   Wikipedia

• Siberian — See Siberia1. * * * (as used in expressions) New Siberian Islands Paleo Siberian languages Siberian husky Siberian peoples Trans Siberian Railroad * * * …   Universalium

• Trans-Asian Railway Network Agreement — The Trans Asian Railway Network Agreement is an agreement signed on November 10 2006, by seventeen Asian nations as part of a United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (UNESCAP) effort to build a transcontinental… …   Wikipedia