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280:"President launches construction of Astana light rail line - Railway Gazette"
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305:"Около 50 легкорельсовых трамваев планируют запустить в Астане к EXPO-2017"
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393:"What will the LRT look like in Astana?"
243:A scene in a music video by Kazakhstani
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603:"ИРИНА КАЙРАТОВНА - 5000 [MV]"
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184:China Railway Group Limited
110:21.5 km (13.4 mi)
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97:2 carriages per trainset
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1551:Saint Petersburg Metro
1268:Kyoto Municipal Subway
788:Chongqing Rail Transit
768:Changchun Rail Transit
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191:Nursultan Nazarbayev's
1935:* Under construction.
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938:Wenzhou Rail Transit
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86:Operation will start
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307:. 13 December 2012.
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583:. 27 February 2013
537:2009-01-26 at the
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73:Number of stations
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557:. 11 October 2017
528:哈萨克斯坦首都阿斯塔纳轨道交通构想
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