Private company

Oktyabrskaya Railway

Logo: ™/®Russian Railways, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons3

State-owned railway company in Russia

Oktyabrskaya Railway or October Railway (Russian: Октябрьская железная дорога) is the subsidiary of RZD, servicing railway lines in the north-west of Russia. It stretches from Moscow's Leningrad Terminal in the south to Murmansk beyond the Arctic Circle in the north. The total length of the lines is over 10,000 km.2 It is headquartered in Saint Petersburg.1 It is part of Russian Railways.1 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0

Last updated Oct 20, 2026.

Overview

Nov 13, 1851Founded1
  • HeadquartersСанкт-Петербург1
  • Websiteozd.rzd.ru
Spb 06-2017 img19 Moskovsky railway station
Photo: A.Savin, FAL, via Wikimedia Commons5

Oktyabrskaya Railway or October Railway (Russian: Октябрьская железная дорога) is the subsidiary of RZD, servicing railway lines in the north-west of Russia. It stretches from Moscow's Leningrad Terminal in the south to Murmansk beyond the Arctic Circle in the north. The total length of the lines is over 10,000 km. The headquarters are located in Saint Petersburg.2

Corporate structure

Oktyabrskaya 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 Oktyabrskaya 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)

  • 67 km platform
  • Firsanovskaya
  • Kirishi railway station
  • Kobralovo railway station
  • Novoizborsk railway station
  • Pytalovo railway station
  • Semrino railway station
  • Sokolinoye Ozero

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

Products and brands

Subdivisions

Moscow Railway Division

Murmansk Railway Division

Petrozavodsk Railway Division

Saint Petersburg Railway Division

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Saint Petersburg-Vitebsk Railway Division

Volkhovstroy Railway Division

The Small October Railway (Malaya Oktyabrskaya Railway) is a narrow gauge railway in Saint Petersburg which operates since 1948. Stations include Ozyornaya, Yuny and Pionerskaya. This is a children's railway.

Business trends

In 2009, the October Railway transported 218.3 million tons of cargo, 181.6 million people (in the long-distance communication - 22.1 million, in the suburban transportation - 159.5 million people).

In 2011, the number of passengers transported through the October Railway infrastructure was more than 134 million 183 thousand, which is 1.4 million more than in 2010. Of these, 118.6 million passengers were transported in a suburban transportation, in the long haul - about 17 million

From Wikipedia’s article on October Railway, shared under CC BY-SA 4.0.4

Subsidiaries and ownership

Parent company

Also owns

  • 67 km platform
  • Firsanovskaya
  • Kirishi railway station
  • Kobralovo railway station
  • Novoizborsk railway station
  • Pytalovo railway station
  • Semrino railway station
  • Sokolinoye Ozero

From Wikidata.1

Timeline

  1. Nov 13, 1851Founded Founded1

Sources

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