Imeni Vasylia Nesvita railway station explained

Imeni Vasylia Nesvita
Type:Southern Railways station
Coordinates:50.7261°N 34.8647°W
Line:Basy - Boromlya
Imeni Vasylia Nesvita - Nyzy
Platform:2
Tracks:4
Opened:1913
Code:445645
Owned:Ukrzaliznytsia

Imeni Vasylia Nesvita (named after Vasyl Nesvit), until 2012 Hrebinnykivka, is a railway transfer station near Verkhnia Syrovatka, Sumy Oblast, Ukraine. The station is at a junction of the Imeni Vasylia Nesvita-Nyzy and Basy-Boromlia lines of the Sumy Directorate of Southern Railways, and is primarily used for transfers from the main line to the Nyzy branch.[1] The distance to Nyzy is .[2]

The station is located between Syrovatka (16km (10miles) away) and Boromlia (away) stations.

History

The station was opened on December 22, 1913, under the name Hrebinnykivka.

On October 8, 2012, the station was renamed in honor of the former head of Southern Railways Vasyl Nesvit.[3] [4]

Passenger service

On November 16, 2010, the movement of railcars was opened on the Hrebinnykivka (now Imeni Vasylia Nesvita) - Nyzy line. But despite the low fare of the rail bus, it was unused, and was soon canceled.

Passenger and suburban trains stop at the station.

Suburban trains go to the stations of Sumy, Bilopillia,, Kyrykivka, Liubotyn, Merchyk, and .

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Notes and References

    • Arkhangelsky A.S., Arkhangelsky V.A. in two books. - M.: Transport, 1981. (rus.)
  1. Україна. Атлас залізниць. Мірило 1:750 000. — К. : ДНВП «Картографія», 2008. — 80 с. — ISBN 978-966-475-082-7.
  2. Web site: Переименовали железнодорожную станцию.
  3. Web site: В Сумской области больше нет ЖД станции "Гребенниковка" - Область - Сумские новости - Всі Суми - Все Сумы - VsiSumy.