Baikal–Amur Mainline project

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Baikal–Amur_Mainline_project
GPTKB entity
Statements (36)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf railway construction project
gptkbp:builtBy gptkb:Soviet_Union
gptkbp:constructionStartYear 1930s
gptkbp:endPoint gptkb:Sovetskaya_Gavan
gptkbp:gauge gptkb:Russian_gauge
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Baikal–Amur Mainline project
gptkbp:length 4324 km
gptkbp:locatedIn gptkb:Russia
gptkbp:majorConstructionPeriod 1974–1984
gptkbp:nickname BAM
gptkbp:notableBuilding gptkb:Amur_River_Bridge
gptkb:Severomuysky_Tunnel
Vitim River Bridge
gptkbp:notableTown gptkb:Novy_Urgal
gptkb:Severobaikalsk
gptkb:Tynda
gptkb:Komsomolsk-on-Amur
gptkb:Sovetskaya_Gavan
gptkbp:operatedBy gptkb:Russian_Railways
gptkbp:parallelTo gptkb:Trans-Siberian_Railway
gptkbp:passesThrough gptkb:Khabarovsk_Krai
gptkb:Buryatia
gptkb:Zabaykalsky_Krai
gptkb:Sakha_Republic
gptkb:Irkutsk_Oblast
gptkb:Amur_Oblast
gptkb:Jewish_Autonomous_Oblast
gptkbp:purpose alternative to Trans-Siberian Railway
resource extraction support
gptkbp:significantEvent Komsomol volunteer labor
completion of Severomuysky Tunnel in 2003
mass mobilization in 1970s
gptkbp:startPoint gptkb:Tayshet
gptkbp:yearCompleted 1991
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Glavnoe_Upravlenie_Lagerei_(Main_Camp_Administration)
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7