New station building opens in Kizner, Udmurtia

A new railway station building with capacity for up to 100 people opened in Kizner, Udmurtia, on October 16, the regional government's press office reported.

The building includes a shared waiting hall, spaces for passengers with reduced mobility, two suburban-service ticket counters, retail areas and public toilets, including an accessible facility.

Visual information displays and enquiry and emergency communication systems have been installed. The waiting hall has heated seats and power sockets, while outdoor information stands provide contactless charging.

Russian Railways funded the building, improvements to the surrounding grounds, and repairs to the platforms and footbridge. The district administration provided utility connections, lighting and improvements to the station square.

Acting Udmurtia head Olga Abramova and Gorky Railway chief Sergei Dorofeyevsky attended the opening. Russian Railways chief Oleg Belozyorov joined by video link.

Udmurtia and Gorky Railway signed a cooperation agreement for 2027–2029 at the event. It covers passenger and freight services, infrastructure and joint social projects.