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Map of the TEN-T Comprehensive and Core Networks. The Trans-European Transport Network ( TEN-T) is a planned network of roads, railways, airports and water infrastructure in the European Union. The TEN-T network is part of a wider system of Trans-European Networks (TENs), including a telecommunications network (eTEN) and a proposed energy ...
Transcontinental railroad. A transcontinental railroad or transcontinental railway is contiguous railroad trackage, [ 1] that crosses a continental land mass and has terminals at different oceans or continental borders. Such networks can be via the tracks of either a single railroad or over those owned or controlled by multiple railway ...
Trans-Siberian Railway. The Trans-Siberian Railway, [ a] historically known as the Great Siberian Route[ b] and often shortened to Transsib, [ c] is a large railway system that connects European Russia to the Russian Far East. [ 1] Spanning a length of over 9,289 kilometers (5,772 miles), it is the longest railway line in the world. [ 2]
Railway bridge on the Trans-Siberian across the Kama River near Perm. The Eurasian Land Bridge (Russian: Евразийский сухопутный мост, romanized: Yevraziyskiy sukhoputniy most), sometimes called the New Silk Road (Новый шёлковый путь, Noviy shyolkoviy put'), is the rail transport route for moving freight and passengers overland between Pacific seaports ...
Ukrainian Railways or Ukrzaliznytsia (UZ) ( Ukrainian: Укрзалізниця) is a state-owned joint-stock company administering railway infrastructure and rail transport in Ukraine; a monopoly that controls the vast majority of the railroad transportation in the country. [ a] Ukrainian Railways is the world's sixth largest rail passenger ...
Privately owned multi-system locomotive designed for freight and passenger trains near the Danish-German border. Rail transport in Europe has diverse technological standards, operating concepts, and infrastructures. Common features are the widespread use of standard-gauge rail, high operational safety and a high share of electrification.
This is a list of crossings of the Danube river, from its mouth in the Black Sea to its source in Germany.Next to each bridge listed is information regarding the year in which it was constructed and for what use it was constructed (foot bridge, bicycle bridge, road bridge or railway bridge), and the distance from the mouth of the river in kilometres where available.
Less than 200km/h (124mph) (if dashed line: important international line where there is however currently no passenger traffic) 1 The map depicts the actual operational high-speed instead of the designed one which may be higher. Deutsch (de): Europäisches Hochgeschwindigkeitsbahnnetz 1. 310-320 km/h. 270-300 km/h.