Railway stations in Sochi. Station "Olympic Park"

"Imereti Resort" traditionally serves as the starting point for most excursions, the route of which runs through the Olympic Village and ends in Krasnaya Polyana. The most comfortable and quick way to get to these regions is to use the suburban service. Electric trains "Swallow" regularly arrive from Tuapse and Krasnodar. The station "Olympic Park" also serves the Abkhazian direction. It is located in the Imereti lowland, which stretches between the waters of the Black Sea and mountain rivers. Along the Psou River passes the national border of Russia.

Ecology care

Immediately after commissioning, the station received BREEM certification, which confirms its compliance with "green" standards. This is one of the six major passenger facilities of JSC "Russian Railways" located in the resort part of Greater Sochi.

It is located in the Adler municipal district. The station "Olympic Park" is connected to the sports facilities and recreational areas of the region by the highway M-27. During the influx of tourists, there is a public transport stop near the passenger terminal .

Throughput and directions

The maximum permissible load for the station is 8,500 people per hour. Halls of distant, local and suburban communication are able to accommodate up to 2,500 travelers at a time. Due to the thoughtful organization of the exit from the platforms, there is no accumulation of an excessive number of people in close proximity to trains. During the construction process, the aprons were expanded, which allowed the placement of additional escalators and roofing skeletons.

The station "Olympic Park" at the stage of erection has undergone a number of changes that imply the possibility of operating aprons intended for trains as platforms for the reception of suburban trains. The infrastructure of the facility is waiting rooms, cash zones, reference terminals, liaison offices, retail outlets and catering points.

The station "Imereti Resort" serves more than 15 pairs of electric trains "Swallow", plying in Sochi, Tuapse and Krasnaya Polyana.

Interior finish and exterior

The station "Olympic Park" was commissioned in 2014. It was conceived as the main transport hub of the high mountainous region. He had to serve the transit of passengers traveling to the main sports, ski and resort facilities on the coast.

The architectural concept of the building was created by a team of engineers from "Studio 44" and LLC "Tecton". Maria Vinogradova, Andrey Krivonosov, Nikita Yavein, Irina Lyashko, Vladimir Turchevsky, Evgeniya Kuptsova and other designers took part in its development. Virtually all the elements of the structure were erected by the NGO "Mostovik", which acted as a general contractor.

"Olympic Park" is a station that has become a visiting card of Sochi. A year ago it was renamed the Imereti Resort. In this case, the station was left with its former name. Today, it has four universal platforms serving seven railways. The main exit leads to the Caspian street and sports stadiums.

The station and the railway station "Olympic Park" are designed in modern high-tech style, which is characterized by the use of abundance of metal, glass and concrete. Saving energy resources provides the use of special shading slats and windows that help reduce electricity consumption.

In the immediate vicinity of the building are planted palm trees, a series of which stretches all the way to the Black Sea coast. The exhibition halls hold thematic exhibitions and display information expositions.

The passenger station "Olympic Park" (Sochi) is decorated with functional architectural structures in the form of stairs with many spans, flyovers and a fountain complex that accompanies the passage to the amusement park, the Iceberg, Fisht, Ice Cube, Shayba and Track on which the competitions are held in the framework of Formula 1. Bicycles are available next to them. Its services are offered by excursion bureaus and professional guides.

Transfer station

"Olympic Park" is a station that occupies a niche of an important transit point on the way of tourists to the settlements of Abkhazia and Esto-Sadok. The village attracts guests with a lot of extreme entertainment. Here, high in the mountains, is the famous ski complex "Rosa Khutor".