Imeretinsky Kurort railway station

Imeretinsky Kurort railway station[1][2] (Russian: Имеретинский курорт) is a railway station of the North Caucasus Railway, a subsidiary of Russian Railways, located in Adler District of Sochi, Krasnodar Krai, Russia.

Imeretinsky Kurort

Имеретинский курорт
The station
General information
LocationAdlersky City District, Sochi
Krasnodar Krai
Russia
Coordinates43°24′43.24″N 39°58′27.62″E / 43.4120111°N 39.9743389°E / 43.4120111; 39.9743389
Owned byRussian Railways
Operated byNorth Caucasus Railway
Line(s)KrasnodarSukhumi
Platforms2
Tracks2
Construction
Structure typeAt-grade
ParkingYes
Bicycle facilitiesYes
History
Opened2013
ElectrifiedYes
Previous namesOlympic Park
Services
Preceding station Russian Railways Following station
Izvestiya Sochi Line Vesioloye
Terminus

History

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The station was built for the 2014 Winter Olympics as Olympic Park and was the main transport hub of Olympic Park, the coastal cluster.[3] During the Olympics, 26 pairs of trains departed daily from the station to Krasnaya Polyana railway station where the remainder of the Olympic events occurred.

On 15 March 2016 the station was renamed Imeretinsky Kurort.[4]

Trains

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References

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  1. ^ Olympic Park station renamed
  2. ^ Станция Олимпийский парк переименована
  3. ^ "Фонтанный комплекс украсил «олимпийский» вокзал в Сочи". Archived from the original on 2014-02-02. Retrieved 2014-02-01.
  4. ^ "Станция переименована". Archived from the original on 2016-03-24. Retrieved 2016-03-17.