Gorskaya, Sestroretsk
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Gorskaya , is a railway station
Train station
A train station, also called a railroad station or railway station and often shortened to just station,"Station" is commonly understood to mean "train station" unless otherwise qualified. This is evident from dictionary entries e.g...

 near St. Petersburg
Saint Petersburg
Saint Petersburg is a city and a federal subject of Russia located on the Neva River at the head of the Gulf of Finland on the Baltic Sea...

, Russia
Russia
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.

The station was opened on November 26, 1894, when the Primorskaya line
Primorskaya Line
- History :Its first stage was opened on July 12, 1894 - the line reached Lakhta.Second stage was opened on October 31, 1894; the railway left on coast of Gulf of Finland opposite to island Kotlin and was integrated with a steamship line....

 was extended from station Razdelnaya to Sestroretsk
Sestroretsk railway station
Sestroretsk railway station is a railway station in Sestroretsk, Russia.-References:...

.
At the station there were two track ways even two lateral platforms.

In 1952 the line was electrified, within the limits of this work high platforms were constructed.
In 1999-2001 when the Gorskaya road interchange
Gorskaya road interchange
Gorskaya road interchange is a traffic intersection providing mutual crossing of two highways, one street and a trunk-railway in different levels....

was built, they reconstructed the station.
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