Article from issue CAD & GIS for roads. — 2019. — No.2(13)

Moscow-Siberian tract: the history of the world's largest highway

DOI: 10.17273/CADGIS.2019.2.10

  • S.V. Virovets, technical writer of IndorSoft LLC (Tomsk, Russia)

This article tells the history of construction of the Moskovsko-Sibirsky tract, the road that once connected Central Russia and Siberia and had a huge influence on the economic and culture development of Siberia.

Keywords

roads, highways, history of roads

References

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