Khosta railway station

Khosta

Станция Хоста
Khosta railway station in 2019
General information
LocationKhosta, Khostinsky city district, Sochi
Krasnodar Krai
Russia
Owned byRussian Railways
Operated byNorth Caucasus Railway
Platforms2
Tracks3
Construction
Structure typeAt-grade
ParkingYes
History
Opened1963
Services
Preceding station Russian Railways Following station
Matsesta
towards Krivenkovskaya
Krivenkovskaya–Vesioloye Izvestiya
towards Vesyoloye
Location

Khosta railway station (Russian: Станция Хоста) is a railway station of the North Caucasus Railway, a subsidiary of Russian Railways, located in Khosta, Khostinsky City District of Sochi, Krasnodar Krai, Russia.

The station was built between 1961 and 1963 and sits on the Sochi–Adler section of the Tuapse–Sukhum railway.[1][2] The station has three tracks, all of which can serve electric locomotives. There are three platforms connected by a pedestrian subway tunnel. In 2012 the station was renovated and now has carriage-level platforms and mobility access.

The station is situated next to the beach and partially under the coastal highway.

References

  1. ^ "«Красное знамя» №57 от 21 марта 1961 г. « Сочинский краевед". sochived.info. Archived from the original on 2013-12-03.
  2. ^ "«Черноморская здравница» №47 от 8 марта 1963 г. — Сочинский краевед". sochived.info. Archived from the original on 2013-09-07.

43°30′41″N 39°51′51″E / 43.51139°N 39.86417°E / 43.51139; 39.86417