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    The BaikalAmur Mainline (Russian: Байкало-Амурская магистраль, БАМ, Baikalo-Amurskaya magistral', BAM) is a 1,520 mm (4 ft 11+27⁄32 in) broad-gauge railway...
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    the BaikalAmur Mainline. As of the 2021 Census, the oblast's population was 766,912. Amur Krai (Аму́рский край) or Priamurye (Приаму́рье 'Circum-Amur')...
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    railway in eastern Russia, linking the Trans–Siberian Railway and BaikalAmur Mainline with the Sakha Republic. Passenger services on the line go from Tynda...
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    Russia, located on the west bank of the Amur River in the Russian Far East. It is located on the Baikal-Amur Mainline, 356 kilometers (221 mi) northeast of...
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    the BaikalAmur Mainline (BAM), this recent extension departs from the Trans-Siberian line at Taishet several hundred miles west of Lake Baikal and passes...
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    the Lena to Bodaybo. Upstream, tugs can haul barges as far as the Baikal Amur Mainline (BAM), but this is becoming rare. The Vitim is an excellent place...
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    R297 highway (redirect from Amur Highway)
    the country only by airlines, the Trans-Siberian Railway, and the BaikalAmur Mainline. For most of its route, the highway parallels the China–Russia border...
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    Tynda (category Cities and towns in Amur Oblast)
    important railway junction, informally referred to as the capital of the Baikal-Amur Mainline. Its population has declined sharply in recent years: 36,275 (2010...
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    Trans-Siberian Railway near Khabarovsk and Komsomolsk-on-Amur station of Baikal-Amur Mainline. The construction of this line began in 1935, and opened...
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  • kilometres (3,650 sq mi). There are no settlements by the river. The BaikalAmur Mainline runs near the confluence of the Churo and the Upper Angara. The Churo...
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    Upper Angara (category Tributaries of Lake Baikal)
    a drainage basin of 21,400 square kilometres (8,300 sq mi). The BaikalAmur Mainline runs along the north side of the river northeast up its valley, crossing...
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    Zabaykalsky Krai, around 30 km south of the town of Novaya Chara on the Baikal Amur Mainline. The mine is part of the Udokan Ore Region that includes the Udokan...
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    of the crew was Amur, while Soyuz 5 was Baikal. This referred to the trans-Siberian railway project called the Baikal-Amur Mainline, which was in development...
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    Severobaykalsk (category Populated places on Lake Baikal)
    history of Severobaikalsk is closely related to the history of the Baikal-Amur Mainline (BAM). It was founded in 1974 as a work settlement for workers constructing...
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    particularly significant as it took place during the construction of the Baikal-Amur Mainline. The team responsible for conducting the survey consisted of expert...
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    000 sq mi). There are many settlements in the river valley. The Baikal Amur Mainline follows and crosses the Kirenga between Magistralny and Ulkan. It...
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    Tunnel (Russian: Северому́йский тонне́ль) is a railroad tunnel on the Baikal Amur Mainline (BAM), in northwestern Buryatia, Russia. It is named after the Northern...
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    of Russia in the far east of the country, bordering Khabarovsk Krai and Amur Oblast in Russia and Heilongjiang province in China. Its administrative center...
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  • Thumbnail for Tayshet railway station
    belongs to Trans-Siberian Railway, and it is the origin station of BaikalAmur Mainline. Moscow — Vladivostok Moscow — Beijing Moscow — Ulaanbaatar Novosibirsk...
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  • Tunnel (Russian: Кузнецовский туннель) is a railroad tunnel on the Baikal Amur Mainline (BAM), on the Sikhote-Alin mountain range in Khabarovsk Krai, Russia...
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    as Military Commandant of a railway district and Urgal station at BaikalAmur Mainline (BAM). He participated in the laying of the Golden Link. From 1985...
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    to the railway connecting Komsomolsk-on-Amur with Sovetskaya Gavan, now a section of the Baikal-Amur Mainline. The project was planned for completion...
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    Zeya Dam (category Buildings and structures in Amur Oblast)
    separates the dam water body from the vast surface of the reservoir. The Baikal-Amur Mainline railway runs along the north shore, where a 1,100-metre-long (3,600 ft)...
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    Railway and BaikalAmur Mainline (since 1984) provide a connection with Siberia (and the rest of the country). The Amur–Yakutsk Mainline is aimed to link...
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    transport plan. It would connect the Sakhalin Railway to the BaikalAmur Mainline at Komsomolsk-on-Amur. The link, estimated at 21 billion rubles, would require...
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    from Tayshet to Ust-Kut via Bratsk (now the western section of the Baikal-Amur Mainline). The city's rapid development commenced with the announcement in...
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    power station to the south of Ulan-Ude and the construction of the BaikalAmur Mainline railway in northern Buraytia. The construction of both projects,...
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    1973 1979 Shadow economy Assassination attempt Bulldozer Exhibition BaikalAmur Mainline 1977 Constitution Cult of personality Brezhnev's trilogy Food Programme...
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    Peninsula. Another vast deposit located east of Lake Baikal only became exploited when the Baikal-Amur Mainline (BAM) railroad was finished in 1989. The North...
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  • unloading of transport goods. BAM: Baikalo-Amurskaya Magistral, BaikalAmur Mainline (railway) BBK: Belomorsko-Baltiyskiy Kanal, White Sea–Baltic Canal...
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