Nizhny Novgorod City Rail
| Nizhny Novgorod City Rail | |||
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Electric train of the Priokskaya line at the Nizhny Novgorod railway station | |||
| Overview | |||
| Native name | Нижегородская городская электричка | ||
| Owner | Russian Railway | ||
| Locale | Nizhny Novgorod, Russia | ||
| Transit type | Commuter rail | ||
| Number of lines | 3 | ||
| Number of stations | 27 | ||
| Annual ridership | 437 000 (2017) | ||
| Website | Nizhny Novgorod City Rail | ||
| Operation | |||
| Began operation | June 24, 2013 | ||
| Operator(s) | Gorky Railway | ||
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Nizhny Novgorod City Rail (Russian: Нижегородская городская электричка, romanized: Nizhegorodskaya gorodskaya elektrichka) are a system of city train services on existing commuter rail lines in Nizhny Novgorod and Nizhny Novgorod Oblast, Russia. Together with the metro it forms a system of high-speed rail transport of the city. It has 2 lines – Sormovskaya and Priokskaya. It was founded on June 24, 2013 on the basis of the Gorky Railway, as an addition to the metro.