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St. Petersburg State Transport University, Public university in Saint Petersburg, Russia

The St. Petersburg State Transport University spans across multiple buildings, offering specialized education in transportation engineering and railway systems to over 11,000 students.

Emperor Alexander I established this institution in 1809 as Russia's first transport engineering university, initially training military engineers for communication lines construction.

The university holds graduation ceremonies at St. Isaac's Cathedral, connecting academic achievements with the architectural heritage of Saint Petersburg.

Students receive training through partnerships with Russian Railways and St. Petersburg Metro, gaining direct experience in transportation infrastructure management.

The university maintains a scientific library containing more than one million publications dedicated to transport and civil engineering, dating back over two centuries.

Location: Saint Petersburg

Inception: 1809

Website: http://pgups.ru

GPS coordinates: 59.92390,30.31580

Latest update: May 27, 2025 07:06

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