Kovel railway station

Railway station in Kovel, Ukraine

51°13′18″N 24°42′43″E / 51.22167°N 24.71194°E / 51.22167; 24.71194Owned byUkrainian RailwaysOperated byLviv RailwaysPlatforms1 (main platform), 2 (island platform)Tracks20ConnectionsBus terminalConstructionStructure typeat-gradeParkingyesOther informationStation code354003HistoryOpened1873Services
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Location
Kovel railway station is located in Ukraine
Kovel railway station
Kovel railway station
Location within Ukraine
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Kovel railway station is located in Volyn Oblast
Kovel railway station
Kovel railway station
Kovel railway station (Volyn Oblast)
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Kovel (Ukrainian: Ковель) is a railway hub of the Rivne directory of Lviv Railways.[1]

Along with Zabolottia railway station also serves as a rail border checkpoint at Belarus-Ukraine border.[2]

Kovel Station also has rail yard and locomotive depot.

Gallery

  • Rail station in 1914
    Rail station in 1914
  • Rail station during World War I
    Rail station during World War I
  • Kaiser Karl I in Kovel in 1917
    Kaiser Karl I in Kovel in 1917
  • Monument of steam locomotive near the terminal (Su locomotive)
    Monument of steam locomotive near the terminal (Su locomotive)

References

  1. ^ Information Archived June 23, 2012, at the Wayback Machine
  2. ^ List of border checkpoints on the border with Belarus (НА КОРДОНІ З РЕСПУБЛІКОЮ БІЛОРУСЬ) Archived May 23, 2017, at the Wayback Machine. State Border Service of Ukraine.

External links

  • Kovel station at railwayz.info (photos) (in Russian)
  • Rumyantseva, N. Kovel station. Tokatema.ru (in Russian)