Private company

Northern Railway

Railway connecting Moscow and Arkhangelsk, Russia

The Severnaya Railway (Северная железная дорога; "Northern Railway") is a railway network linking Moscow with Arkhangelsk on the coast of the Arctic Ocean. It runs through Arkhangelsk, Komi, Vologda, Kostroma, Yaroslavl, Ivanovo, and Vladimir regions of the Russian Federation. Northern Railway counts its age from 15 September 1868 when its first part, Shuya-Ivanovo Railway connecting Ivanovo, Shuya and Novki, was opened.2 It is part of Russian Railways.1 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0

Last updated Oct 20, 2026.

Overview

May 15, 1953Founded1

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Photo: User:Monedula, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons3

The Severnaya Railway (Северная железная дорога; "Northern Railway") is a railway network linking Moscow with Arkhangelsk on the coast of the Arctic Ocean. It runs through Arkhangelsk, Komi, Vologda, Kostroma, Yaroslavl, Ivanovo, and Vladimir regions of the Russian Federation.2

Corporate structure

Northern Railway is part of a group headed by Russian Railways. 38 entities, 7 countries on record. Switch between the flow chart and the network, and select any entity to see its details.

Built from parent and subsidiary links from GLEIF, the Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (CC0); subsidiaries, stakes and holdings from Wikidata (CC0). Each entity in the chart links to its source.

What it owns

What Northern Railway reports owning in its annual reports to the SEC: buildings, land and equipment, real estate and locations, investments, intangible assets and inventory, at the end of its latest fiscal year and a year before.

Stakes and holdings (Wikidata)

  • Rybnitsa

Things Wikidata records the company as owning, with the share when stated.1

Subsidiaries and ownership

Parent company

Owners

Also owns

  • Rybnitsa

Former owners and parents

  • Ministry of the Means of Communication of the USSR Mar 15, 1946 to Jan 20, 1992
  • Ministry of the Means of Communication of the Russian Federation Jan 20, 1992 to Sep 18, 2003

From Wikidata.1

Timeline

  1. Sep 18, 2003Acquired Acquired by Russian Railways1
  2. Jan 20, 1992Acquired Acquired by Ministry of the Means of Communication of the Russian Federation1
  3. May 15, 1953Founded Founded1
  4. Mar 15, 1946Acquired Acquired by Ministry of the Means of Communication of the USSR1

Sources

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