Trans-Asian Railway
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The Trans-Asian Railway is an ambitious international rail network initiative aimed at linking the rail systems of Asia and Europe to facilitate seamless overland freight and passenger transport across the continent.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
United Nations project
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international rail transport initiative ⓘ railway network project ⓘ |
| abbreviation | TAR NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| agreementDepositary | Secretary-General of the United Nations NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| benefit |
enhanced regional connectivity
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promotion of international trade ⓘ support for landlocked developing countries ⓘ |
| connectsCountry |
Armenia
NERFINISHED
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Azerbaijan NERFINISHED ⓘ Bangladesh NERFINISHED ⓘ Cambodia NERFINISHED ⓘ China NERFINISHED ⓘ Georgia NERFINISHED ⓘ India NERFINISHED ⓘ Iran NERFINISHED ⓘ Kazakhstan NERFINISHED ⓘ Lao People’s Democratic Republic NERFINISHED ⓘ Malaysia NERFINISHED ⓘ Myanmar NERFINISHED ⓘ Pakistan NERFINISHED ⓘ Republic of Korea NERFINISHED ⓘ Russian Federation NERFINISHED ⓘ Singapore NERFINISHED ⓘ Sri Lanka NERFINISHED ⓘ Thailand NERFINISHED ⓘ Turkey NERFINISHED ⓘ Uzbekistan NERFINISHED ⓘ Viet Nam NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| connectsRegion |
Caucasus
NERFINISHED
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Central Asia NERFINISHED ⓘ East Asia NERFINISHED ⓘ Europe NERFINISHED ⓘ South Asia NERFINISHED ⓘ Southeast Asia NERFINISHED ⓘ Western Asia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| continentCoverage |
Asia
NERFINISHED
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Europe NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| coordinatingOrganization | United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| focus |
freight transport
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passenger transport ⓘ |
| fullName | Trans-Asian Railway Network NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| geographicalScope |
Asia-Pacific region
NERFINISHED
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Eurasia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| goal |
link national rail networks of Asia and Europe
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provide continuous rail routes across Eurasia ⓘ |
| includesCorridor |
Northern Corridor
NERFINISHED
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North–South Corridor NERFINISHED ⓘ Southern Corridor NERFINISHED ⓘ South–West Corridor NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| keyFunction |
intermodal connectivity with seaports
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reduction of transit times for Eurasian trade ⓘ |
| modeOfTransport | rail ⓘ |
| policyInstrument | Intergovernmental Agreement on the Trans-Asian Railway Network NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| primaryPurpose |
facilitate international rail transport
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promote passenger transport by rail ⓘ promote seamless overland freight transport ⓘ |
| projectType | long-term infrastructure network ⓘ |
| relatedInitiative | Asian Highway Network NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| relatedOrganization | United Nations NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| sector | transport ⓘ |
| sponsor | United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| sponsorAbbreviation | UNESCAP NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| standardizationGoal |
harmonization of operational rules
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harmonization of technical standards ⓘ |
| status | partially implemented ⓘ |
| transportCorridorType | Eurasian land bridge NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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