The history of the Trans-Siberian Railway is as fascinating as the journey itself. Construction began on May 31, 1891 and lasted for 25 years before the first passenger train commenced its journey ...
The transportation problem of the Trans-Siberian Railway is a peculiar one. The products which it may expect to carry are what Americans would call low-grade freight -- grain, ore, live stock ...
It’s the legendary Trans-Siberian, the pride of the Russian railway company. The provodnitsa, carriage attendants in navy uniforms, welcome passenger aboard at the entrance of each car.
The road would follow a similar path to the Trans-Siberian railway — but would stretch even further, crossing the Bering Strait to Alaska. It remains unclear what the US would think about ...
WASHINGTON, July 26. -- A Trans-Alaska-Siberian Railway Company has been organized, and a petition has been forwarded to Secretary Hitchcock for his approval of the route across Alaska.
The Trans-Siberian Railway helped to change that. Originally, the railroad was to run through the Chinese region of Manchuria. However, following the Russo-Japanese War of 1904-5, the authorities ...
TASS/. The concept of the North Siberian Railway to link the Trans-Siberian Railway with the Northern Sea Route (NSR) is planned to be presented at the St. Petersburg International Economic Forum ...
Japan had become concerned that Russian expansion of the Trans-Siberian Railway into Chinese Manchuria could threaten Korea. China was weak and Japan had an interest in acquiring land for herself.
TASS/. Russia’s Federal Security Service (FSB) has foiled a terrorist attack on the Trans-Siberian Railway in the Urals plotted by a Ukrainian military intelligence agent, the FSB press office ...