Nizhny Novgorod railway station

Nizhny Novgorod railway station
Nizhny Novgorod railway station
; Nizhny Novgorod-Moskovsky
	Railway station and the Imperial waiting room
General information
Location	2, Revolyutsii sq., Nizhny Novgorod, Russia
Platforms	6 (5 island platforms)
Tracks	13
Connections	Nizhny Novgorod Metro stations:; Moskovskaya; (Avtozavodskaya line) ; Moskovskaya; (Sormovskaya line)
Construction
Structure type	at-grade
Parking	yes
Other information
Station code	260200
Fare zone	0
History
Opened	1862
Electrified	1957
Previous names	Moskovsky, Gorky-Moskovsky

56°19′19″N 43°56′45″E / 56.32194°N 43.94583°E / 56.32194; 43.94583

Nizhny Novgorod railway station (Russian: Станция Нижний Новгород-Московский until 2010 Moskovsky-Gorky)^[1] is a major station in the city of Nizhny Novgorod.

History

The building was erected in the 1870s and has been overhaul a few times. In 2002 the station was modernized with the installation of terminal equipment for automatic checking of tickets, and the construction of sheds over platforms.

References

^ Постановление Правительства РФ от 30 марта 2010 г. № 196

[1] Постановление Правительства РФ от 30 марта 2010 г. № 196

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