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Annotation. The article discusses the prospects for building logistics routes for foreign trade transportation of goods through railway checkpoints located within the boundaries of the Eastern polygon of the railway network of JSC "Russian Railways". Particular attention is paid to the methodological assessment of the placement of potential railway checkpoints for the effective provision of trade and economic ties in the current geopolitical conditions.
Key words. Railway border crossings, infrastructure, cargo turnover, railway freight transportation, transport system, logistics, foreign trade.