Lakhta railway station (Russian: Ста́нция Ла́хта) is a railway station in Saint Petersburg, Russia. It was named after the historical district of Lakhta-Olgino Municipal Okrug.
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 Platform view of the Lakhta railway station (2010). | |||||||||||
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| Location | 2 Vokzal'naya Ulitsa, Lakhta-Olgino Municipal Okrug Saint Petersburg Russia | ||||||||||
| Owned by | Russian Railways | ||||||||||
| Operated by | October Railway | ||||||||||
| Line(s) | Saint Petersburg Railway Division | ||||||||||
| Platforms | 2 | ||||||||||
| Tracks | 2 | ||||||||||
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| Structure type | At-grade | ||||||||||
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| Station code | 03891 | ||||||||||
| Fare zone | 3 | ||||||||||
| History | |||||||||||
| Opened | 12 July 1894[1] | ||||||||||
| Electrified | 1 June 1952[2] | ||||||||||
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The station was built by JSC Prinorskaya St. Peterburg–Sestroretsk railway and it was opened on 12 July 1894 as part of the opening section between Uzlovaya and Lakhta. It was considered as a terminal until on 31 October 1894, the line was lengthened to Razdelnaya, what is now Lisy Nos railway station.[1]
References
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- ^ a b Chepurin, Sergey; Arkady Nikolayenko (May 2007). "Sestroretsk and Primorskaya railways(Сестрорецкая и Приморская железные дороги)" (in Russian). Retrieved 21 February 2009.
- ^ "Chronology of input of sites (Хронология ввода участков)". Ortyabrskaya Mafistral (in Russian) (# 109 (13989)). Saint Petersburg: ZAO Publishing House "OM-Express". 3 December 2005. Archived from the original on 3 March 2016. Retrieved 14 February 2009.
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