Krustpils Station Explained

Krustpils Station
Type:Railway junction
Address:Stacijas laukums 1
Jēkabpils
Country:Latvia
Map Type:Latvia
Mapframe:yes
Mapframe-Zoom:13
Platform:3
Tracks:8
Opened:1861
Rebuilt:1954
Electrified:No
Former:Kreutzburg

Krustpils Station is a railway station serving the city of Jēkabpils in southeastern Latvia. The station is located in the historic Krustpils part of the city on the right bank of the river Daugava.

The station is an important railway junction. It is located on the Riga–Daugavpils railway line roughly halfway between Riga and Daugavpils, and is the terminus of the Jelgava–Krustpils and Krustpils–Rēzekne railway lines.[1]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Publiskās lietošanas dzelzceļa infrastruktūras pārskats 2011 . 2011 Public Railway Infrastructure Overview . 34 . . Latvian . 2010-06-05 . 2010-10-03 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20110409015748/http://www.ldz.lv/texts_files/Tikla_parskats_2011.pdf . April 9, 2011 .