Tsena ( Latvian: Cena ) (sometimes Cenas ) is a railway station in the Ozolnieki Region on the 34th kilometer of the Riga - Jelgava line . Most of the Riga-Jelgava electric trains stop here, but the ticket office and waiting room of the Price station are closed and passengers must purchase tickets from conductors on the train. The fare to the Riga-Pasazhyeru station in April 2009 was LVL 1.15 (travel time, approximately 36 minutes) and to Jelgava station LVL 0.50 (travel time, approximately 13 minutes).
| Station | |
| Price Cena | |
|---|---|
| Riga - Jelgava line | |
| Latvijas dzelzceļš | |
 | |
| opening date | 1931 [1] |
| Class | 5 |
| Number of platforms | 2 |
| Number of paths | four |
| Type of platforms | 1 side, 1 island |
| Platform shape | straight |
| Current | constant (3 kV) |
| Code in ACMS | 091601 |
| Code in Express 3 | 2500271 |
History
Under the name Zauke , the station is present on German Army maps issued in 1917. Stop Point Price opened in 1931. In 1935 received the status of a station. The first passenger building was built in 1932–33 and destroyed in 1941 [2] . In 1944, the Wehrmacht built a railway line from Price to the Garoz station , a detour in Jelgava. In Soviet times, the embankment left from this branch laid the access road to the Spartak plant (now dismantled).
Notes
- ↑ Railway stations of the USSR. Directory. - M .: Transport, 1981
- ↑ Tom Altbergs, Karina Augustane, Ieva Peterson . Railways of Latvia. - Jumava, 2009. Page 46. ISBN 978-9984-38-698-0