Turkmen rail network
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The Turkmen rail network is the national railway system of Turkmenistan, linking major cities, industrial regions, and border crossings to support both domestic transport and international trade.
Observed surface forms (3)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Turkmenistan Railways | 1 |
| Turkmenistan domestic rail network | 1 |
| Turkmenistan railway network | 1 |
Statements (51)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
railway network
ⓘ
transport infrastructure ⓘ |
| borderCrossing |
Bolashak–Serhetyaka crossing with Kazakhstan
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Dashoguz border crossing with Uzbekistan NERFINISHED ⓘ Farap border crossing with Uzbekistan NERFINISHED ⓘ Imamnazar–Aqina crossing with Afghanistan NERFINISHED ⓘ Incheh Borun–Etrek corridor with Iran NERFINISHED ⓘ Serakhs–Sarakhs border crossing with Iran NERFINISHED ⓘ Serhetabat–Torghundi crossing with Afghanistan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| capitalCityServed | Ashgabat NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| connectsTo |
Afghan rail network
ⓘ
Iranian rail network ⓘ Kazakh rail network ⓘ Türkmenbaşy International Seaport NERFINISHED ⓘ Uzbek rail network NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | Turkmenistan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| electrification | mostly non‑electrified ⓘ |
| gauge | 1,520 mm broad gauge ⓘ |
| historicalCore |
Soviet Turkestan–Siberia railway links
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
former Trans‑Caspian Railway of the Russian Empire NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| keyCorridor |
China–Central Asia–Middle East transit route
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
North–South Transport Corridor NERFINISHED ⓘ Trans‑Caspian railway corridor NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Central Asia ⓘ |
| mainLine |
Ashgabat–Türkmenabat line
NERFINISHED
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Ashgabat–Türkmenbaşy line NERFINISHED ⓘ Dashoguz–Türkmenabat line NERFINISHED ⓘ Kerki–Imamnazar–Aqina line NERFINISHED ⓘ Serhetabat–Torghundi line NERFINISHED ⓘ Tejen–Serakhs–Mashhad line NERFINISHED ⓘ Trans‑Caspian Railway NERFINISHED ⓘ Türkmenabat–Kerki–Atamyrat line NERFINISHED ⓘ Uzen–Gyzylgaya–Bereket–Etrek–Gorgan line NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| majorCityServed |
Balkanabat
NERFINISHED
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Daşoguz NERFINISHED ⓘ Kerki NERFINISHED ⓘ Mary NERFINISHED ⓘ Tejen NERFINISHED ⓘ Türkmenabat NERFINISHED ⓘ Türkmenbaşy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| owner | Government of Turkmenistan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| primaryOperator | Türkmendemirýollary NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| purpose |
domestic passenger transport
ⓘ
freight transport ⓘ international transit ⓘ |
| supportsSector |
agricultural exports
ⓘ
hydrocarbon exports ⓘ industrial freight ⓘ |
| trackGaugeStandard | Russian gauge NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| trackType | single‑track dominant ⓘ |
| trafficSide | right‑hand running ⓘ |
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Turkmenistan Railways
this entity surface form:
Turkmenistan railway network
this entity surface form:
Turkmenistan domestic rail network