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289: 42: 809: 502: 296: 416:, which was part of the joint Torņakalns station. The Jelgava station was located north of the present Torņakalns station between Uzvaras Boulevard and Akmeņu Street. Nowadays the old station building is partly preserved at Akmeņu street 19 (the former address - Akmeņu iela 38) as a dwelling house. In 1877, trains running along the new line 424:
railway section, electric trains began to stop in Tornakalns. In December 1972, the Riga-Jelgava line was electrified and the electric trains in that direction was in service as well. By August 15, 2001, the diesel train
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began to stop in Torņakalns. The present station building was built in the middle of the 1980s. In 1950, after the electrification of the Riga-
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back then. This was a very important station, which secured the connection of Riga with
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railway lines. The station opened in 1868 as the northern terminus of the
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was decommissioned. As of February 15, 2010, the diesel train Riga-
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railway junction

Rīga
Latvia
56°55′56″N 24°5′21″E / 56.93222°N 24.08917°E / 56.93222; 24.08917
Riga–Tukums
Riga–Jelgava
LDz
Zasulauks
Tukums II
Torņakalns–Tukums II Railway
Riga
Atgāzene
Jelgava
Riga–Jelgava
Torņakalns Station is located in Latvia
railway station
neighbourhood
Torņakalns
Riga
Latvia
Daugava River
Riga–Jelgava
Riga–Tukums
Riga–Jelgava railway line
Iron Bridge
Daugava
Riga Central Station
Torņakalns–Tukums
Riga–Jelgava Railway

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