Primorskaya Line

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Primorskaya line Russian: Приморская линия
Lahta rail station in 1900s.jpg
Line first stage - terminal station "Lahta"
Overview
StatusLocal
Locale St. Petersburg, Russia
Termini
Stations5
Service
TypeHeavy rail
SystemCommuter cargo and passenger railroad
ServicesPrimorsky Rail Terminal - Lakhta, from 1924 - Novaya Derevnya - Ozerki
History
Opened1894 [1]
Closed1924
Technical
Line length35.1 km (21.81 mi)
Track gauge 1,524 mm (5 ft)
Route map

Contents

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35.1
Dyuny
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34.1
Shkolnaya
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33.3
Saint Petersburg –
Sestroretsk – Beloostrov
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33.1
Zavodskaya sestra crossover
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Planned ferry line
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Miller's pier
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32.7
Kurort
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31.4
Sestroretsky Kyrort
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31.3
Trackside
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31.2
Miller's line
to former Sestroretsk station
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31.1
Yermolovsky prospect
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31.0
Yermolovskaya
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30.7
Sestroretsk armory
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30.2
Voskov street
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Dubki horse-iron road (1847-bf 1870)
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35.1
Sestroretsk
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29.7
Liteyny bridge
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29.4
Sestroretsky crossover
M10
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33.3
Razliv
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26.5
Tarkhovka
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26.3
Tarkhovskaya street
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26.1
Alexandrovskaya
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24.0
Gorskaya
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23.9
Gorskaya road interchange
KAD
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22.1
Kaupilovo
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21.1
Aerodromnaya street
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23.3
Export
goods for SPb Dam
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23.3
Lisy Nos, before 1928
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to Kronstadt
b. 1928
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20.3
Lisy Nos
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18.8
Morskaya
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15.2
Olgino
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15.1
Konnolakhtinsky prospect
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17.1
Lakhta (before 1894)
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12.1
Granichnaya street
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200-metre pile bridge
1894–1924
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Lakhtinsky crossover
built 1925f
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Shunting loop Dum (built 1894)
later Yakhtennaya station (built 1980s)
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8.0
Shunting loop 2 verst
(built 1894)
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Planerny crossover
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Kirovskaya
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Staraya Derevnya Spb metro line4.svg
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3.5
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Chyornaya rechka crossover
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1.0
Novaya Derevnya Gnome-searchtool.svg
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Severny factory
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0.8
Arrow Blue Right 001.svg Ozerki line
to Ozerki, Kolomuagi, Skachki
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Arrow Blue Down 001.svg Tovarnaya line
to Serdobolsky, Flyugov post, Finland Station
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Chyornaya Rechka
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Kolomyajskу bridge
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Primorsky - Goods
(1904-1924)
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Primorsky (1823-1924)
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to Summer Garden

Distances in kilometers
Railway line consists of single-track line tracksides

The Primorskaya line was the second line constructed by the Primorskaya railway, near St. Petersburg, Russia. It is now part of the Oktyabrskaya Railway and was electrified in 1952.

History

Its first stage was opened on July 12, 1894 - the line reached Lakhta. Second stage was opened on October 31, 1894; the railway left on coast of Gulf of Finland opposite to island Kotlin and was integrated with a steamship line. Later, November 26, the same year, the third turn of a railroad line was opened. The line reached a final point - the cities of Sestroretsk [1]

Stages of Primorskaya line
#OpenedStations
1July 12, 1894Novaya derevnya - Shunting loop 2 verst - Shunting loop Dum - Lakhta
2October 31, 1894 Lakhta - Razdelnaya
Razdelnaya - Lisy Nos
3November 26, 1894 Lakhta - Kaupilovo - Gorskaya - Sestroretsk

Route

Only major stations are shown.

1888 map of Neva Bay. Kotlin end Lisy Nos is depicted in the upper left corner Map of St. Petersburg (Einseitige Farbkarte).jpeg
1888 map of Neva Bay. Kotlin end Lisy Nos is depicted in the upper left corner

See also

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References

  1. 1 2 Chepurin, Sergey; Arkady Nikolayenko (May 2007). "Sestroretsk and Primorskaya railways(Сестрорецкая и Приморская железные дороги)". terijoki.spb.ru/trk_about.php3 (in Russian). Retrieved 2009-02-21.