Baikal-Amur Mainline

Summary

Baikal-Amur Mainline is a railway line^[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of railway_line entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (152 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Baikal-Amur Mainline is located in Irkutsk Oblast^[3].
• Baikal-Amur Mainline is located in Buryatia^[4].
• Baikal-Amur Mainline is located in Zabaykalsky Krai^[5].
• Baikal-Amur Mainline is located in Sakha^[6].
• Baikal-Amur Mainline is located in Amur Oblast^[7].
• Baikal-Amur Mainline is located in Khabarovsk Krai^[8].
• Baikal-Amur Mainline is in the country of Russia^[9].
• Baikal-Amur Mainline's route map is recorded as Baikal Amur Mainline map EN OSM 20170129.svg^[10].
• Baikal-Amur Mainline's image is recorded as 3TE25K2M-0001 with train.jpg^[11].
• Baikal-Amur Mainline's instance of is recorded as railway line^[12].
• Baikal-Amur Mainline's operator is recorded as Russian Railways^[13].
• Baikal-Amur Mainline's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 101144647633737152110^[14].
• Baikal-Amur Mainline's GND ID is recorded as 4004278-9^[15].
• Baikal-Amur Mainline's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n86125743^[16].
• Baikal-Amur Mainline's IdRef ID is recorded as 250427338^[17].
• Baikal-Amur Mainline's Commons category is recorded as Baikal Amur Mainline^[18].
• Baikal-Amur Mainline's Structurae structure ID is recorded as 10000986^[19].
• Baikal-Amur Mainline's has part is recorded as Q113624602^[20].
• Baikal-Amur Mainline's has part is recorded as Q113639456^[21].
• Baikal-Amur Mainline's has part is recorded as Q113639550^[22].
• Baikal-Amur Mainline's has part is recorded as Q113820087^[23].
• Baikal-Amur Mainline's has part is recorded as Tinda — Bestoezjevo^[24].
• Baikal-Amur Mainline's has part is recorded as Bestoezjevo — Noviy Oergal^[25].
• Baikal-Amur Mainline's has part is recorded as Noviy Oergal — Oergal I^[26].
• Baikal-Amur Mainline's has part is recorded as Oergal I — Komsomolsk-Sortirovotsjniy^[27].

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Geography

Baikal-Amur Mainline is in the country of Russia^[9]. Located in include Irkutsk Oblast^[3], an oblast of Russia^[28], in Russia^[29], founded in 1937^[30]; Buryatia^[4], a republic of Russia^[31], in Russia^[32], founded in 1992^[33]; Zabaykalsky Krai^[5], a krai of Russia^[34], in Russia^[35], founded in 2008^[36]; Sakha^[6], a republic of Russia^[37], in Russia^[38], founded in 1990^[39]; Amur Oblast^[7], an oblast of Russia^[40], in Russia^[41], founded in 1932^[42]; and Khabarovsk Krai^[8], a krai of Russia^[43], in Russia^[44], founded in 1938^[45].

Physical Characteristics

Baikal-Amur Mainline's length is recorded as {'unit': 'Q828224', 'amount': '+3819'}^[46].

Designation and Status

Baikal-Amur Mainline's instance of is recorded as railway line^[12].

History and Context

+1938-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Baikal-Amur Mainline^[47].

Cultural Significance

Things named for Baikal-Amur Mainline include 2031 BAM^[48], an asteroid^[49]; Pik BAM^[50], a mountain^[51], in Russia^[52]; Medal "For Construction of the Baikal-Amur Railway"^[53], a Soviet state award^[54], in Soviet Union^[55], founded in 1976^[56]; and Medal "50 years of the it"^[57], an award^[58], in Russia^[59], founded in 2022^[60].

Why It Matters

Baikal-Amur Mainline ranks in the top 2% of railway_line entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (152 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 22 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[61] It is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[62]

Entities named for it include 2031 BAM^[48], an asteroid^[49]; Pik BAM^[50], a mountain^[51], in Russia^[52]; Medal "For Construction of the Baikal-Amur Railway"^[53], a Soviet state award^[54], in Soviet Union^[55], founded in 1976^[56]; and Medal "50 years of the it"^[57], an award^[58], in Russia^[59], founded in 2022^[60].