Skachki railway station

Skachki platform (Russian: платфо́рма Ска́чки) was a railway platform located in St. Petersburg, Russia.

Skachki
Commuter service passenger station
Station on a city scheme of 1913
General information
Coordinates59°59′48″N 30°18′4″E / 59.99667°N 30.30111°E / 59.99667; 30.30111
Line(s)Historical Ozerki line
Platforms1
Tracks1
Construction
Platform levelsLow
History
Opened1889[1]
Closed1927[2]
Services
Preceding station Primorskaya Railway Following station
Ozyornaya
towards Ozerki
Ozerki Line Primorsky
Terminus

It was constructed in 1889 by the Joint-stock company of the Prinorskaya St.-Peterburg-Sestroretsk railway on the existing Ozerki line to serve the Hippodrome in Kolomyagi.[1][3]

References

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  1. ^ a b "Kolomyajsky hippodrom (Коломяжский ипподром)". Kvartalny Nadziratel (in Russian) (45). Saint Peterburg: Spb sobaka ru.
  2. ^ "Skatchki platform (Платформа "Скачки")". Kvartalny Nadziratel (in Russian) (45). Saint Peterburg: Spb sobaka ru.
  3. ^ Chepurin, Sergey; Arkady Nikolayenko (May 2007). "Сестрорецкая и Приморская железные дороги" [Sestroretsk and Primorskaya railways]. Зеленогорск СПб (in Russian). Retrieved 2009-02-21.