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Jāņavārti Station

Jāņavārti
Jāņavārtu stacija.JPG
Passenger building of the Jāņavārti Station
Location Riga, Salaspils iela 18, LV-1057
Latvia
Coordinates 56°55′08″N 24°11′09″E / 56.91889°N 24.18583°E / 56.91889; 24.18583
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.



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