🧐 Did you know that some wagons can tilt? It’s true, you heard right. This is necessary so that the trains don't slow down on turns and smoothly enter them. Also, passengers don't lose their balance.
"Allegro", following the St. Petersburg — Helsinki route, has a tilting body.
Orenburg Station is the pearl of the South Ural Railway. Its architecture combines a European severity with the flavor of Asia. It is here that the railways of these two continents are connected.
Alena Mironova, Russia’s first female driver, has completed an independent trip on the Western Express suburban train.
Five more women will soon complete their internship as electric train drivers and receive work permits🔥
🙀 The ceiling of the Volgograd railway station near the ticket offices is decorated with a large painting by Yakov Skripkov capturing the construction and opening of the Volga–Don Canal and the Volga Hydroelectric Power Station.
🌊In its time, it was from the Vladivostok railway station that the Trans-Siberian Railway began.
In 1891 Tsesarevich Nikolai laid a silver plate with an engraved with the emperor's mandate at the base of the station. It became a symbol of the beginning of the Great Siberian Way
The unique Kozinsky viaduct is located on the most difficult terrain of the Krasnoyarsk Railway. The bridge is located in a seismically active and very windy area. When it was built in 1964, it became the tallest of its kind in the country.