Bolshevo railway station explained

Bolshevo
Style:RZD
Type:Moscow Railway station
Address:Bolshevo, Moscow Oblast
Country:Russia
Coordinates:55.9262°N 37.8611°W
Line:Yaroslavsky Suburban Line
Structure:At-grade
Platform:2
Tracks:2
Opened:1896
Electrified:Yes
Code:2002080
Owned:Russian Railways
Operator:Moscow Railway
Zone:2
Map State:collapsed

Bolshevo railway station is a railway station in Moscow Oblast, Russia. It is located on the Mytishchi-Fryazino section of the Yaroslavsky suburban railway line. It is part of the Naukograd, or science city, of Korolyov.

History

It takes its name from the historic settlement of Bolshevo. The station was opened 1896 as part of the Shchyolkovo-Mytishchi branch.[1] A historic photograph of the station was featured in the 2019 exhibition Station Bolshevo: the crossroads of fate, 1939.[2]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Лесные Поляны, и Окрестные Города и Веси. . ok.ru . 11 June 2020.
  2. Web site: «Станция Болшево: перекресток судеб. 1939»: чем уникальна выставка в Королеве . korolevriamo.ru . РИАМО . 11 June 2020.