Tomsk–Tayga railway line

The need for the branches associated with the decision to build the Trans-Siberian Railway to bypass Tomsk, which was adopted in 1893.

Now it is 3565-th kilometer of the Trans-Siberian Railway, on which is situated the town of Tayga, Kemerovo Oblast.

[3] Station "Tomsk" was located on the 82 mile (87 km), to him from Vela Irkutsk road.

Then, the Russian Government has allocated 10 billion Rubles for the completion of the liquidation of the accident consequences.

The Governor of Tomsk Oblast Victor Kress has disposed to spend the money including the construction of a second track between Tomsk-2 and Tayga (87 km).

Freight train in Tomsk