networks has further fragmented and hampered the struggling economy. The following is a partial list of the major highways in Afghanistan: Gardez–Pathan Highway in Paktia Province (still under construction as of February 2015) Jalalabad–Torkham Highway Kabul–Bamyan Highway Kabul–Kunduz Highway Kabul–Khost Highway Kabul–Ghor-Herat Highway Kabul–Jalalabad Road (A-1) Kabul–Herat Highway (A-77) Kabul–Kandahar Highway (A-1 Kabul–Mazar Highway (A-76) Kandahar–Bamyan Highway Kandahar–Boldak Highway Kandahar–Herat Highway Kandahar–Tarinkot Highway Kunduz-Khomri Highway Kunduz–Fayzabad Highway Herat–Islam Qala Highway Herat–Mazar Highway Route Trident (Lashkar Gah to Gereshk) Route 606 (Afghanistan) Official border crossing points There are over a dozen official border crossing points all around Afghanistan. They include Abu Nasar Port in Farah Province, Angur Ada in Paktika Province, Aqina in Faryab Province, Dand-aw-Patan in Paktia Province, Ghulam Khan in Khost Province, Hairatan in Balkh Province, Islam Qala in Herat Province, Ishkashim in Badakhshan Province, Sher Khan Bandar in Kunduz Province, Spin Boldak in Kandahar Province, Torghundi in Herat Province, Torkham in Nangarhar Province, and Zaranj in Nimruz Province. The Afghanistan-China border crossing at Wakhjir Pass in the Wakhan District is under development since 2021. The Afghanistan-Tajikistan bridge at Sher Khan Bandar-Panji Poyon connects by road Afghanistan and Tajikistan. It was built by the United States Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) in 2007. The two countries are also connected by the smaller Tajik–Afghan bridge at Tem-Demogan. The Afghanistan–Uzbekistan Friendship Bridge connects Afghanistan by road with Uzbekistan. The Delaram-Zaranj Highway was constructed with Indian assistance and was inaugurated in January 2009. Taxis, auto rickshaws and urban public transport Due to the lack of public urban transport systems, taxis and auto rickshaws are highly popular in the major cities, the latter especially in Jalalabad. Kabul demanded a much needed public transport system in the 21st century with a rapid increase in traffic and population, but many projects were canceled or did not complete. The municipality finally launched the city's first in decades, a bus system accompanied by bus stops, in March 2021. Many urban dwellers ride motorcycles, scooters and bicycles, particularly in Herat, Farah, Lashkar Gah and Kandahar. Rail Afghanistan has a total of four railway connections with neighboring countries. Afghanistan-Iran rail connections A rail line from Khaf in Iran to the city of Herat in Afghanistan has been under construction since 2006. The Iranian line is a standard gauge. It was reported in December 2020 that the Herat-Khaf railway, which is 225 km long, had reached the Ghoryan District in