Merger Tree of railways of
Russian Empire, the USSR, Lithuania, Latvia, Estonia, Russian
Federation, Belarus, Ukraine, Moldova, Georgia, Armenia,
Azerbaijan, Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan, Turkmenistan, Kyrgyzstan,
Tajikistan, etc, etc...
Legend
Red lines denote relationships
"renamed into", "merger of", "split
into". Pink lines denote
relationships "absorbed by". Bold
characters
denote existing railways. Blue characters denote private
railways, gold characters -- railways
which may have been private. All remaining railways were/are
state-owned. Abbreviations: AR -- access road; LD -- line
district; (pl) -- name is in plural ("railways" rather than
"railway"); N.a. -- named after.
Sheets of the Tree
The Tree itself is currently in Russian only, but it will be
translated into English as soon as I finalize its structure.
The railways are listed in the alphabethic order, with the
references to the appropriate sheets of the Tree. There are
few railways that are not shown at the Tree.