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The railway starts north of Tashkent in Uzbekistan , where it branches off the Trans-Caspian Railway . From there it heads roughly northeast through Shymkent , Taraz , Bishkek (on a spur) to the former Kazakh capital of Almaty . There it turns northward to Semey before crossing the Russia n border. It passes through Barnaul before ending at Novosibirsk , where it meets the Trans-Siberian Railway .


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