 Opening of the line in 1896. | |
| Overview | |
|---|---|
| Headquarters | Tomsk |
| Locale |  Russian Empire, Siberia  Soviet Union, Siberia |
| Dates of operation | 1912–1961 |
| Predecessor | Siberian Railway |
| Successor | West Siberian Railway |
| Technical | |
| Track gauge | 1,520 mm (4 ft 11+27⁄32 in) |
The railway existed as a company from 1912 to 1961 in Russian Empire, then in USSR. The management of the line was in Tomsk, since 1934 in Novosibirsk.
Tomsk railway was formed from the Siberian railway, which in 1912 was divided into two parts: in the Omsk and Tomsk Railways. After the October Revolution Tomsk Railway came into Achinsk Minusinsk, first is expected to launch and Altai Railway. The accession of the neighbouring roads allowed Tomsk railway eventually become the biggest longest and most powerful for the loads among the Railways of the USSR. [2]
In 1961 the Tomsk railway was united with Omsk railway and became the major West Siberian Railway. [3] [4]
Tomsk is a city and the administrative center of Tomsk Oblast in Russia, located on the Tom River. Population: 556,478 (2021 Census); 524,669 (2010 Census); 487,838 (2002 Census); 501,963 (1989 Census).
Novosibirsk Oblast is a federal subject of Russia located in southwestern Siberia. Its administrative and economic center is the city of Novosibirsk. As of the 2021 Census, Novosibirsk Oblast had a population of 2,797,176.
The early history of Siberia was greatly influenced by the sophisticated nomadic civilizations of the Scythians (Pazyryk) on the west of the Ural Mountains and Xiongnu (Noin-Ula) on the east of the Urals, both flourishing before the common era. The steppes of Siberia were occupied by a succession of nomadic peoples, including the Khitan people, various Turkic peoples, and the Mongol Empire. In the Late Middle Ages, Tibetan Buddhism spread into the areas south of Lake Baikal.
FC Tom Tomsk was a Russian professional football club, based in the Siberian city of Tomsk. The team played in Trud Stadium (Tomsk) before dissolving in 2022.
The Siberian State Medical University, SibMed is a public medical school in Tomsk, Russia. It was founded in May, 1878 by the decree of the Emperor Alexander II. Today, Siberian State Medical University provides undergraduate, graduate, and postgraduate degrees in biochemistry, biophysics, general medicine, pediatrics, dentistry, pharmacy, and nursery fields. It is one of the few universities in Russia that has its own hospital that is not only providing medical care for citizens in Tomsk Region and other regions but, also, is a training center for students and medical professionals. It has more than 6 500 students that come from 39 countries worldwide. In 2017, SibMed obtained the status of the only flagship medical university in Russia.
Tomsk Bogashevo Airport is an airport that serves Tomsk, Russia. It is located approximately 20 km south-east of Tomsk city center, near the village of Bogashevo in Tomsky District of Tomsk Oblast.
Central Airport is an airport in Omsk Oblast, Russia, located 5 km southwest of Omsk. It is capable of handling wide-bodied aircraft. 975,000 passengers passed through the airport in 2013.
Viktor Nikolayevich Pepelyayev was a Russian politician, a supporter of Admiral Alexander Kolchak, and the Chairman of the Council of Ministers of the State of Russia.
Anatoly Nikolayevich Pepelyayev was a White Russian general who led the Siberian armies of Admiral Kolchak during the Russian Civil War. His elder brother Viktor Pepelyayev served as Prime Minister in Kolchak's government.
Omsk State Transport University is a university in Omsk, Russia. It was established in 1961.
West Siberian Railway is a Rail operator of Russian Railways and part of the Great Trans-Siberian Railway crossing the Omsk, Novosibirsk, Kemerovo, Tomsk, and Altai regions of the Russian Federation as well as a portion of Kazakhstan.
The 2011–12 Tom Tomsk season was the 7th straight season that the club was play in the Russian Premier League, the highest tier of football in Russia.
Tomsk Governorate was an administrative division of the Russian Empire, Russian Republic, Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic located in Siberia from 1804 to 1925 as part of the Siberian Governorate-General (1804–1822) and the West Siberian Governorate-General (1822–1882). Its seat was in the city of Tomsk.
The Tomsk–Tayga railway line is the railway branch connecting the Trans-Siberian Railway with Tomsk.
Tomsk-1 is the main railway station of Tomsk, Russia. It is located on the West Siberian Railway of Russian Railways.
The 11th Siberian Rifle Division was an infantry formation of the Russian Imperial Army.
The Siberian Republic was a unrecognized short-living state that existed on the territory of Russia during the Civil War.
Sibelektroterm is a manufacturing company in Kirovsky District of Novosibirsk, Russia. It was founded in 1945. The enterprise is a developer and manufacturer of electrometallurgical equipment.
The Order of the Red Star Tomsk Artillery School is a military educational institution founded on 3 January 1920, which trained officers for the Artillery Troops. It was disbanded on 23 August 1965 and the Tomsk Higher Military Command School of Communications was created on its basis.
Vladimir Vladimirovich Mazur is a Russian statesman, who is currently serving as the 3rd governor of Tomsk Oblast in since 22 September 2022.
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