The concept of an overland connection crossing the Bering Strait goes back before the 20th century.
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Proposals to build a crossing predate the Russian invasion of Ukraine and the Russian-Ukrainian War, which started in February 2022. It is not known how those events have affected strategic concerns relating to t… See more

The straight distance between Russia and Alaska is 82.5 kilometres (51.3 mi). If building bridges and using the Diomede Islands, the straight distance over water for the three parts would be 36.0 kilometres (22.4 mi), 3… See more

If the crossing is chosen as a bridge, it would probably connect Wales, Alaska, to a location south of Uelen. The bridge would also likely be divided by the Diomede Islands, which are at the middle of the Bering Strait. … See more

The TKM–World Link (Russian: ТрансКонтинентальная магистраль, English: Transcontinental Railway), also called ICL-World Link (Intercontinental link), was a planned 6,000-kilometer link between … See more

In 2014, China was considering construction of a US-Canada-Russia-China 350 km/h (220 mph) bullet train that would include a 200-kilometer (120 mi) undersea tunnel crossing the Bering Strait and would allow pass… See more