Lansky station overpass

Bridge in Saint Peterburg, Russia
59°59′38″N 30°19′38″E / 59.99389°N 30.32722°E / 59.99389; 30.32722CarriesRailroadCrossesSerdobolsky street with tram lineLocaleBetween Lanskaya station platforms, Saint Peterburg, RussiaOfficial nameSerdobolsky crossoverMaintained byRZhD, OktZhD, SPbZhDCharacteristicsDesignJoist double bridge on metal tubular support and stone coastal foundationsMaterialMetalTotal length30 mWidth2 + 1 track wayLongest span10 mNo. of spans3HistoryDesignerFinnish RailwaysConstruction end1869Openedbefore 1910LocationMap
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Lanskaya station civil engineering works
Legend
km
to Udelnaya
1869
5.9
to Novaya Derevnya enlarge…
1926
5.5
Lansky station overpass
over Lanskoe Highway
1869
5.3
Lanskaya substation
1950
Serdobolskaya street
5.1
Lansky station overpass
1869
5.0
change of mileage
4.9
Lanskaya station
1869
Bolshoy Sampsonievsky prospect
Institutsky prospect
4.6
Four bridges on three lines
1869
to Kushelevka
0.0
Finland Station
km

Lansky station crossover is a railway bridge across Serdobolskaya Street in Saint Peterburg, Russia. On either side of it, on high embankments, there are the station platforms of Lanskaya railway station. The bridge was opened in 1869[1] and the first train proceeded through it on July 3 [O.S. June 22] 1869.[2] The bridge was expanded in 1926.

Station access

The platform of Lanskaya station, from the Saint Petersburg direction, is located on the embankment. Access to it is obtained from under the bridge.

Memoirs

The bridge is mentioned in the memoir "March of 1917" by the novelist Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn.[3]

References

  1. ^ Koreshonkov, Oleg (28 April 2006). "Железные дороги Карельского перешейка" [Railways of Karelian isthmus] (in Russian). Retrieved 15 February 2009.
  2. ^ "Rajajoki - Забытая станция - Геокэшинг" [Rajajoki - Forgotten Station - Geocaching]. The Illustrated Newspaper (in Russian) (32): 97. 1869. Retrieved 14 February 2009.
  3. ^ Solzhenitsyn, Aleksandr. "188 Defense samokatchikov on Serdobolsky (Оборона самокатчиков на Сердобольской )". March 1917. Retrieved 18 February 2009. {{cite book}}: |website= ignored (help)


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