Russian Railway Museum

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Russian Railway Museum

Музей железных дорог России
Ov6640, L2298 and LV18-002 at the Russian Railway Museum
Location	Saint Petersburg
Coordinates	59°54′21″N 30°17′52″E / 59.905750°N 30.297753°E / 59.905750; 30.297753
Public transit access	Baltiyskaya (Saint Petersburg Metro)
Website	rzd-museum.ru/en

The Russian Railway Museum is situated next to Baltiysky railway station in Saint Petersburg. The museum was established in 1978, its current site and exhibition opened to public on 1 November 2017.^[1] The museum utilizes the nineteenth century locomotive shed of the Peterhof Railway built in 1857–1858, however a large second exhibition building and open exhibition areas have been added.^[1]

This Russian Railway Museum maintained by the Russian Railways is not to be confused with the Central Rail Transport Museum owned by the Federal Agency for the Rail Transport and located on Sadovaya str.^[2][3]