Transport in Zhenia

The Federal Expressway System is the largest national highway system in the world.

The Zhenia National Express (ZNX) is one of the largest high-speed rail networks in the world.

With over 100 million passengers each year, Donggyeong Capital International Airport is one of the busiest airports in the world.

Transport in Zhenia is primarily facilitated by road, rail, air and waterways (canals and rivers). Most intercity and long-distance travel happens through road, rail or air; short-distance travels are dominated by road and rail. Cargo transport within Zhenia happens through rail, road, boat, pipeline and air in descending order. Zhenia is well-known for one of the longest and most complex railroad networks in the world, connecting almost all of the nation while also expanding to nearby states. Zhenia has a hierarchy of roads spread throughout the nation, covering the majority of the nation. Zhenia, being home to the largest aviation industry in the world, has numerous regional and international airports, with the most notable being the Donggyeong Capital International Airport and Shin Jinhae International Airport. Transport within Zhenia is almost completely mechanized and, in the case of rail, electrified.

Road Transportation

Motor Vehicles

Road remains one of the most commonly used means of transport for Zhenians, handling roughly 42% of all traffic nationwide: in 2019, 45.5% of all passenger movement and 21% of cargo transport occurred through road transport. 87% of all households in the nation have at least one car, while 40% own two or more. Driving in Zhenia is on the right.

Expressway System

Main article: Federal Expressway (Zhenia)

The Federal Expressway (Zhenia) and the Zhenia National Highway systems together compose one of the most extensive controlled-access highway networks in the world. All Federal Expressways and National Highway roads are owned and maintained by the Zhenia Expressway Corporation, while some smaller-volume roads were built through civilian investment and are contracted for civilian operation for a 30-year period.

With its plans laid out before the Second Great War and much of the construction done during the Third Republic, the Federal Expressway system links all province-level districts and nearly all major cities to the rest of the nation. Comprising of over 200,000 kilometers upon the completion of its Third Phase in 2010, the Federal Expressway system is often linked with one another directly or through branch roads under the Zhenia National Highway System.

Rail

ZNX

Main article: Zhenia National Express

The Zhenia National Express is the nation's primary high-speed rail service, as well as one of the first dedicated high-speed rail services in the world. Initiating service in 1974, it has received extensive funding and support from the government, consisting of over 20,000 kilometers of tracks and transporting over 1.5 billion passengers each year. Primarily connecting the nation's population centers both inland and along the Golden Arc region.

Urban Rail

A total of 32 cities across the nation operate their own rapid transit services, while an additional 58 operate their own light rail or tram transit lines of any form in urban areas. The Daedo Metropolitan Subway, the oldest and largest urban rail transit system in the nation, is also one of the world's largest both by ridership and by length.

Air

The Zhenian aviation industry is one of the largest in the world, with almost 1 billion passengers flying on either domestic or international routes as of 2019. With 361 airports officially in operation within the nation, Zhenia is one of the most connected nations in the world, flying to all six major continents via direct flight. Although there are numerous smaller airfields scattered across the nation, only 361 are officially recognized as airports by the Ministry of Transportation.

Although there are four full-service carriers (FSC) and 13 low-cost carriers (LCC) operating in the nation, the nation's official flag carrier remains to be Zhenian Airways, a full-service carrier that formerly a nationalized airline until 1998. It is one of the few airlines in the world offering flights all six continents, with 360 destinations over 85 nations.