Central Museum of Railway Transport of the Russian Federation

The museum was founded in 1813 as an educational museum at St. Petersburg Putey Institute. Exhibits were shown at all-Russian and international exhibitions of the XIX and XX centuries. It is the only state railway museum in Russia and the CIS. The exposition reflects the history of the development of railway construction, locomotive, locomotive and wagon fleet, signaling, centralization, blocking and communication of Russia and the USSR from the beginning of the railways to the present time.