The Kokshetau Children's Railway (; ) was a narrow gauge children's railway in Kokshetau in Kazakhstan. The track with a gauge of had a length of . It had one railway station. The railway was inaugrarated on 6 August 1978 as one of the many pioneer railways in the Soviet Union.Дмитрий Сутягин (Dmitry Sutyagin): Детские железные дороги СССР – История и современность: Кокшетау. 2000–2015. Retrieved 12 November 2017. It was taken out of service and dismantled in 1996.
Route So far the track had a length of . It had one station.Kokchetav Children's Railway.. Downloaded on 27 November 2020.
Overview It was fully operated by teenagers. One of many children's railways that existed in the USSR and continued functioning after its breakup in post-Soviet states, it was opened on 6 August 1978 and continued functioning until 1996. The railway line counted 1 station: Sinegorie (or Sinegorye).
Rolling stock Carriages The trains had the names such as Yunyy Kokchetavets (Юный Кокчетавец, Young Kokshetau resident) and so on.
See also
Children's railway Rail transport in Kazakhstan Kazakhstan Railways Kokshetau railway station
References
External links Kokshetau children's railway (on dzd-ussr.ru)