Inskaya - one of the largest marshalling yards in Russia

Inskaya station - one of the largest marshalling stations in Russia. Located in the Pervomaisky district of the city of Novosibirsk. This transport hub connects loads of Kuzbass, the Urals and Central Asia.
Every day through the station passes over 27,000 cars, and its area is more than 800,000 square meters





The station forms a train in 37 nominations:



Station founded in 1928, and April 20, 1934 sent to Kuzbass first freight train to the Ural ore.



Panorama.



Aerial view:



The station Inskaya are 423 turnouts.





The total length of roads is nearly 164 km in 1823.





The station provides traffic volumes in five areas: Kuzbass, South, West, East, Novosibirsk-Main.



At the station, there are two joint post:



Schedule of trains:



The station has two humps. The principle of the following slides: the composition of the hill approaching locomotive on a gentle rise, which facilitates uncoupling cars:



Drain part of the path is located on a slope, so that the cars themselves slide down under the force of gravity and distribution of them in the ways of sorting the park.



All this process of Hill Head on duty:





Roundhouse:











Pedestrian Viaduct:





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