Birobidzhan railway station

Birobidzhan-1
Birobidzhan railway station
General information
Location Russia, Birobidzhan
Coordinates48°47′34.4″N 132°56′06″E / 48.792889°N 132.93500°E / 48.792889; 132.93500
Owned byRussian Railways
Platforms2
Tracks3
Other information
Station code962804
Fare zone0
History
Opened1915[1][page needed]
Services
Preceding station   East Siberian Railway   Following station

Birobidzhan Railway Station is the primary passenger railway station for the city of Birobidzhan in Russia, and an important stop along the Trans-Siberian Railway.

History

[edit]

In 1912 the first wooden railway station building was built in the village of Tikhonkaya during the construction of Amur Railway. In 1935 the construction of a stone building was completed, the architect was Hannes Meyer.[2]

Trains

[edit]

References

[edit]
  1. ^ Железнодорожные станции СССР. Справочник [Railway stations of the USSR. Directory.]. М.: Транспорт. 1981.
  2. ^ Биробиджанский железнодорожный вокзал // Еврейская автономная область: энциклопедический словарь. – Хабаровск, 1999. – С. 125.
Stub icon

This article about a Russian railway station is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it.

Retrieved from "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Birobidzhan_railway_station&oldid=1247852937"