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Map of the Death Railway. A railway route between Burma and Thailand, crossing Three Pagodas Pass and following the valley of the Khwae Noi river in Thailand, had been surveyed by the British government of Burma as early as 1885, but the proposed course of the line – through hilly jungle terrain divided by many rivers – was considered too difficult to undertake.
Rail transport in Myanmar consists of a 6,207.644 km (3,857 mi) railway network with 960 stations. [1] The network, generally spanning north to south with branch lines to the east and west, is the second largest in Southeast Asia, [ citation needed ] and includes the Yangon Circular Railway which serves as a commuter railway for Yangon, the ...
Thailand rail map. India-Myanmar-Thailand railway is a proposed new railway link, parts of which already exist, by constructing missing links between Aizawl and Imphal to Myanmar railway network and by linking existing railway lines in southern Myanmar to the Thailand rail network in 2 locations:
In February 2017, Myanmar approved a proposal from the Thai government permitting the latter to widen a 68 km (42 mi) section of the road between Thaton in Mon State and Ein Du in Kayin State. The widening will be financed by Thailand at a cost of US$51 million. Under the project, the road will be widened and its surface improved.
Pakokku–Kalay Railway is a railway line operated by Myanma Railways under the Ministry of Transport and Communications. This railway connects towns on the western bank of the Ayeyarwady River, such as Pakokku, Myaing, Gangaw, and Kalay. The railway spans a total of 240.47 miles in distance, with a track length of 274.04 miles and includes 65 ...
Myanmar Railways station map Division 7 Yangon. Mileage: 155.80 miles (250.74 km) Rail Track: 312.14 miles (502.34 km) Bridges 448 Bridges Stations 75 Stations Yangon Circular Rail Line 38 Stations 29 1/2 Miles (1) Yangon 0/0 (2) Hpaya Lan (Pagoda Road) 3/4 (3) Lan Ma Daw 1 (4) Pyay Lan (Pyay Road) 1 1/2 (5) Shan Lan (Shan Road) 2
In August 2015, India railway completed a survey for a possible new route extension from Sairang to Hmawngbuchhuah [44] on Mizoram's southern tip on the border of Myanmar, where at nearby Zochachhuah [42] village the National Highway 502 (part of Kaladan Multi-Modal Transit Transport Project) enters Myanmar, leaving a possibility open for yet ...
The railways of Japan (except for high-speed lines), Indonesia (except for high-speed line) and the Philippines are predominantly 1,067 mm (3 ft 6 in) narrow gauge. Those in mainland Southeast Asia, which includes Vietnam, Cambodia, Laos, Thailand, Myanmar and Malaysia, are predominantly metre gauge.