Jāņavārti
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Passenger building of the Jāņavārti Station
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Location | Riga, Salaspils iela 18, LV-1057 Latvia |
Coordinates | 56°55′08″N 24°11′09″E / 56.91889°N 24.18583°E |
Operated by | Latvian Railways |
Line(s) | Riga – Daugavpils |
Platforms | 3 (1 not used) |
History | |
Opened | 1935 |
Electrified | yes |
Jāņavārti Station is a railway station on the Riga – Daugavpils Railway. From this station was branching off former Riga - Ērgļi Railway. In this station is located many service buildings.
Jāņavārti Station has been opened in 1935 as railway station for Riga - Ērgļi Railway. Passenger trains of Riga - Daugavpils Railway started to pull in 1957. Near the station is pedestrian bridge, which has been closed since 2003, because of the poor technical condition. Platform of the Riga - Ērgļi Railway has remained, although passenger trains has not run there since 2007.