Operated by Latvian Railways Electrified yes Platforms in use 3 (1 not used) | Line(s) Riga – Daugavpils Opened 1935 | |
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Location Riga, Salaspils iela 18, LV-1057
Latvia Address Latgale Suburb, Riga, LV-1057, Latvia Similar Vagonu Parks Station, Šķirotava Station, Zemitāni Station, Torņakalns Station, Alotene Station | ||
Jāņavārti Station is a railway station on the Riga – Daugavpils Railway. From this station was branching off former Riga - Ērgļi Railway. In this station is located many service buildings.
History
Jāņavārti Station has been opened in 1935 as railway station for Riga - Ērgļi Railway. Passenger trains of Riga - Daugavpils Railway started to pull in 1957. Near the station is pedestrian bridge, which has been closed since 2003, because of the poor technical condition. Platform of the Riga - Ērgļi Railway has remained, although passenger trains has not run there since 2007.
References
Jāņavārti Station Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA