Moscow-Smolensk region of the Moscow railway

The Moscow-Smolensk branch was created by order of the Minister of Railways of the USSR in March 1960. Until 2001, the Moscow-Smolensk branch was a legal entity, in July 2001 it was reorganized by joining the Moscow Railway Federal State Unitary Enterprise and acquired branch status. Since October 2003, in connection with the creation of Russian Railways, it was a separate structural unit of the Moscow Railway, a branch of Russian Railways. By order of the President of Russian Railways OJSC, the Moscow-Smolensk branch of the Moscow Railway, a branch of Russian Railways, was abolished on January 1, 2011 due to the structural reform of railway transport and the Moscow-Smolensk region of the Moscow Railway was created. The heads of the Moscow-Smolensk branch in different years were Levshin Ivan Konstantinovich, Grinev Alexander Alexandrovich, Kalinin Anatoly Sergeyevich, Sekhin Victor Fedorovich, Stepchenkov Mikhail Vasilievich, Korolev Alexander Mikhailovich, Frolov Vasily Fedorovich.

The last head of the Moscow-Smolensk branch of the Moscow Railway, since 2011 he has been deputy head of the Moscow Railway in the region - Boris Myagotin. ^[one]

Since 2011, the branch has been abolished. On its basis, the Moscow-Smolensk region was formed. However, its borders do not fully coincide with the borders of the former branch. The Kostino - Nugolny section (excluding) the Big Ring of the Moscow Railway was transferred from the Moscow-Kursk branch. All separate points in the region began to be included in the Moscow-Smolensky Center for the Organization of Work of the DCS-3 Railway Stations of the Moscow Directorate of Traffic Management ^[2] .

In 2013, the borders of the regions were slightly changed: on the Alekseevskaya connecting line, the Alekseevsky Station Moscow-Riga station (including) was established at the border with the Moscow-Kursk region ^[3] .

The Moscow-Smolensk region serves the following lines ^[4] :

• The Savyolovo direction of the Moscow Railway : Moscow-Butyrskaya - Savyolovo (not including Savyolovo, at this station the border with the railway ), Moscow-Butyrskaya - Dubna.
• Riga direction of the Moscow Railway : Moscow-Riga - Shakhovskaya (at one stop there is a border with the railway )
• Smolensk (Belarusian) direction of the Moscow Railway : Moscow-Passenger-Smolenskaya - Mozhaysk (hereinafter the border with the Smolensk region of the Moscow Railway)
• Kiev direction of the Moscow Railway : Moscow-Passenger-Kievskaya - Kudrinskaya (hereinafter the border with the Bryansk region of the Moscow Railway)
  • The Vyazma - Syzran chord line through the Kiev direction: Ugryumovo - Tikhonova Pustyn - Kaluga-1 - 217 km
• The large ring of the Moscow Railway - only a section of 39 km (40 km) - Sandarovo / 283 km , from both ends the border with the Moscow-Kursk region of the Moscow Railway, at the exits of Povarovo-3 - Povarovo-1 - adjacent to the main railway
• A section of the Alekseevskaya connecting line from Moscow-Pass.-Smolenskaya to the Post of the Alekseevsky station of Moscow-Riga, then the Moscow-Kursk region of the Moscow Railway.

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