Bilopillya railway station

Bilopillya (Ukrainian: Білопілля) is a railway station in Bilopillya, Ukraine. It is a major passenger station on the Bilopillya-Basy line of the Sumy Directorate of Southern Railways.[1]

Bilopillya
Southern Railways station
General information
Coordinates51°08′31″N 34°16′17″E / 51.14194°N 34.27139°E / 51.14194; 34.27139
Owned byUkrzaliznytsia
Line(s)Bilopillya - Basy
Vorozhba - Bilopillya
Platforms3
Tracks8
Construction
Parkingyes
Other information
Station code444708
History
Opened1878
Services
Preceding station   Ukrzaliznytsia   Following station
Vorozhba   Southern Railways   Torokhtyanyi

The station is located between Vorozhba (5 kilometres (3 mi) away) and Torokhtyanyi (6 km (4 mi) away) in western Bilopillya on Vorozhbyanskyi Shlyakh.

History edit

On May 13, 1873, a project for the construction of the Merefa-Vorozhba railway line was approved.

On January 8, 1878, passenger and freight traffic was opened in the direction of Sumy from Bilopillya station to Merefa station.

On January 22, 1878, the movement of trains was opened on the Vorozhba - Bilopillya line.[2]

On February 8, 1878, trains were opened through the entire Sumy line from Merefa station to Vorozhba station.

Passenger service edit

Passenger and suburban trains stop at Bilopillya station.

Notes edit

  • Tariff Guide No. 4. Book 1 (as of 05/15/2021) (Russian) Archived 05/15/2021.
  • Arkhangelsky A.S., Arkhangelsky V.A. in two books. - M.: Transport, 1981. (rus.)

References edit

  1. ^ Україна. Атлас залізниць. Мірило 1:750 000. — К. : ДНВП «Картографія», 2008. — 80 с. — ISBN 978-966-475-082-7.
  2. ^ "Харьков транспортный. Хроника. Все события".

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