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Sakhalin Tunnel

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The project included three separate constructions—mainland and island railway links, connecting with the rest of railroad network (Building 507 and 506 respectively) and tunnel itself (Building 6 of the MPS). Railway characteristics were very poor; in fact, it was a temporary railway, which was to be
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were built. The shafts have a depth of about 55 metres (180 ft) and a diameter of about 9 metres (30 ft), with the trunk concreted and lined with cast-iron tubing, fastened to each other by bolts. While the reasons for cancellation of the project are not fully clear, some sources have
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was completed, although this was still well short of the planned tunnel entrance at Cape Lazarev. The Selikhino-Chyorny Mys railway was later used for transport of lumber by the Soviet forestry industry, but was closed in the 1990s and the track has been largely dismantled.
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indicated that because of numerous amnesties granted to prisoners after Stalin's death, there was no longer the required workforce. Tunnel workers waited eight months after cancellation, but without linking railways, the tunnel had no purpose.
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The concept of a tunnel under the Nevelskoy Strait has existed since the 19th century, although it was never seriously pursued due to economic reasons. Studies into the feasibility of the project were first undertaken by the
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Remains of the tunnel entrance are still visible around Cape Lazarev. No new track was built on Sakhalin, although preparatory earthworks on the planned route were used in the construction of a road from
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in November 2008. The project is proposed to be completed by 2030. On January 16, 2009, it was suggested by the Russian government the link could be completed with either a bridge or a tunnel.
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After the death of Stalin in March 1953, work on the project stopped, with the tunnel allegedly almost halfway across the straits, although later investigation has shown that just two
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The project was planned for completion by the end of 1953 and to be in full operation by the end of 1955. Annual goods traffic on the line was projected to reach four million tonnes.
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In July 2018, Russia's president Vladimir Putin commissioned an analysis of a proposal to build a bridge from the Russian mainland to Sakhalin on the northernmost part of the
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The construction started under the late Stalinist rule to serve primarily military and settlements purposes, and was abandoned soon after Stalin's death in 1953.
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via a 40-kilometre-long (25 mi) bridge or tunnel, providing a direct land transport link for container traffic from Japan to the
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later announced in 1950 his intention to build a railway link to Sakhalin, either via
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The planned route on Sakhalin was intended to run 327 kilometers (203 mi) from
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of the southern half of the island, to the broader Russian standard gauge.
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Around 120 kilometres (75 miles) of track along the right bank of the
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via a tunnel of approximately 10 kilometres (6 mi) under the
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International Railway Journal - Sakhalin rail link too expensive
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the southern tip of Sakhalin to the Japanese island of
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November 19, 2008. 518: 8: 48: 2899:Buildings and structures in Khabarovsk Krai 2786: 2772: 2764: 1842: 1273: 557: 525: 511: 399:to the intended mainland tunnel portal at 47: 1060: 1052: 1042: 1034: 2754:Bridge design & engineering Magazine 1339: 1331: 985: 977: 2565: 1733: 1725: 508: 500:Current operations and future prospects 363:made progress at this time impossible. 2714:"Plan for Tunnel to Sakhalin Unveiled" 2503:rail system, a legacy of the previous 2352: 2344: 2183: 2175: 1974: 1966: 1602: 1594: 1392: 1384: 1373: 864: 856: 60:Planned profile of the Sakhalin Tunnel 1294:to Selikhino, Tuluchi & De-Kastri 7: 2816:Northern East West Freight Corridor 2574:"Сахалинский тоннель (Стройка 506)" 1696: 2684:. January 16, 2009. 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September 29, 2005. 2625:"Строительство № 506" 2611:"Сахалинский тоннель" 2510:There have also been 301: 2795:Eurasian Land Bridge 2720:. November 28, 2000. 2512:proposals to connect 657:Baikal Amur Mainline 584:Baikal Amur Mainline 455:tunnel specialists. 435:Baikal-Amur Mainline 98:Baikal-Amur Mainline 2821:Trans-Asian Railway 2477:) with the town of 2224:to Sovetskaya Gavan 1477:Nikolaevsk-on-Amur 320:Сахалинский тоннель 87:Строительство № 507 79:Сахалинский тоннель 50: 30: /  2324:Komsomolsk-on-Amur 1752:to Sakhalin Tunnel 1358:to Sakhalin Tunnel 1267:bridge alternative 799:Nizhnetambovskoye 592:Komsomolsk-on-Amur 397:Komsomolsk-on-Amur 304: 71:Official name 34:49.750°N 142.833°E 2864: 2863: 2527:Strait of Tartary 2463: 2462: 2459: 2458: 2328: 2327: 2162:Maysky-Zapadnaya 1879: 1878: 1830: 1829: 1807:Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk 1579: 1578: 1558: 1557: 1259: 1258: 1236:Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk 1109: 1108: 1088: 1087: 1018: 1017: 919: 918: 670: 669: 597: 596: 336:Strait of Tartary 308: 307: 276:Highest elevation 183:September 6, 1950 2926: 2788: 2781: 2774: 2765: 2758: 2757: 2756:. 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Index

49°45′N 142°50′E / 49.750°N 142.833°E / 49.750; 142.833

Russian
Russian
Baikal-Amur Mainline
Sakhalin Railway
Russia
Sakhalin Oblast
Khabarovsk Krai
OAO RZhD
Nevelskoy Strait
Cape Lazarev
Cape Pogibi
tracks
single-track
Track gauge
Russian gauge
The Sakhalin Tunnel location
Russian
Sakhalin
Russia
Nevelskoy Strait
Strait of Tartary
Soviet Union
World War II
Joseph Stalin
rail ferry
causeway
tunnel
Red Army

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