Category:Transpolar railroad

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English: The 1,524 mm (5 ft) broad gauge Salekhard–Igarka Railway, (Трансполярная магистраль, Transpolyarnaya Magistral - "Transpolar Mainline") also referred to variously as Мёртвая дорога (Dead Road), and Stalinbahn, is an incomplete railway in northern Siberia. The railway was a project of the Soviet Gulag system that took place from 1947 to 1953. Construction was coordinated via two separate Gulag projects, the 501 Railroad beginning on the River Ob and 503 Railroad beginning on the River Yenisey, part of a grand design of Joseph Stalin to span a railroad across northern Siberia to reach the Soviet Union's easternmost territories.
<nowiki>Ferrocarril Salejard-Igarka; chemin de fer Salekhard-Igarka; Трансполярная магистраль; Polarkreiseisenbahn; Transpolārā dzelzceļa līnija; 极地铁路; Transpoliarinis geležinkelis; サレハルド・イガルカ鉄道; Martwa Droga; Salekhard–Igarkabanen; Poolcirkel-spoorlijn; Трансполяр магистраль; Трансполярна магістраль; Szalehard–Igarka-vasútvonal; ferrovia Salechard-Igarka; Salekhard–Igarka Railway; Poluscirkla fervojo; železniční trať Salechard–Igarka; Трансполярна магистрала; проект железной дороги от берегов Баренцева моря до побережья Охотского моря и до Чукотки; vasútvonal; ligne de chemin de fer russe; Bahnstrecke am russischen Polarkreis, teilweise aufgegeben; railway line; خط سكة حديد في روسيا; залізнична лінія; spoorlijn in Rusland; Ferrovia Salekhard-Igarka; Voie ferrée Salekhard-Igarka; Transpolarna Magistrala Kolejowa; Salekhard–Igarka-banen; Полюс аша магистраль; Стройка №501, №502 и №503; 501-я стройка; Железная дорога Чум — Салехард — Игарка; Строительство 501 — 503; Трансполярная железнодорожная магистраль; Строительство 501; 503-я стройка; Салехард-Игарка; Строительство 501, 502, 503; Мёртвая дорога; Стройка-501; Стройка-503; Stalineisenbahn; Stalinbahn; Mjortwaja doroga; Projekt 501; Projekt 503; Ferrocarril Salejard Igarka; Transpoliarinė magistralė</nowiki>
Salekhard–Igarka Railway 
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  • Russia
  • Soviet Union
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Date of official opening
  • 1949
Date of official closure
  • 1953
Length
  • 1,297 km
Map65° 51′ 00″ N, 88° 04′ 00″ E
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