Day of railway troops

6 August
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Day of railway troops

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Railway troops praise the Russians on August 6. July 19, 1996 this holiday appeared years after the relevant decree from our President. Now military railway workers celebrate this date in the armed forces of the country, where the troops were included by decision already another President March 9, 2004 year.

History of data troops originates 6 August 1851 year. It was then that Nicholas I issued a regulation stating that the Office of the railway. The Emperor ordered to create 17 military workers, 2 konduktorskih and one telegraficheskuju companies, employing in total 4320 people. The main task of this service was the protection of dual track road between the two Russian capitals, and some time later the service became responsible for the maintenance of all the Russian railways.

Railway troops were urgently needed in times of war. When the great patriotic war, the railroads became a target for the enemy and were subjected to attacks, it was the military railway workers were able to quickly restore the steel backbone, providing uninterrupted communication. The war resulted in the order destroyed during the years of GREAT PATRIOTIC WAR 120 thousand kilometers of railways and at least 3 thousand bridges. Everything is affected by the bombing.

A lot of work in recent years, railway troops were performing on the territory of the North Caucasus, where frequent terrorist acts were on the road and even trains. And again quickly and professionally warriors-railwaymen performed its duty to restore the movement of trains. They cleared 16 thousand kilometers of highways, escorted at least 1500 echelons, have restored a couple of dozen man-made structures and almost a hundred turnouts, transported 150 000 people from personnel of the OGV.

Now Russian railway troops is four Corps, which are 55 thousand troops.

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