Family holiday "Open Road Day" within the framework of the salon "PRO//Movement.Expo was visited by more than 20 thousand people

On the last summer weekend, on August 30 and 31, 2025, the Russian Railway Museum hosted the "Open Road Day" as part of the International Railway Salon space 1520 "PRO//Movement.Expo".

An entertainment and educational program was organized for visitors with children: quests on the museum exposition with prizes, thematic workshops and excursions. A series of four lectures by Alexey Vulfov, Chairman of the Society of Railway Enthusiasts, on the history of railway transport in Russia, as well as a modern exhibition, were held for adults. The Salon presents the advanced achievements of the railway industry, innovative technologies and the latest models of rolling stock.

The most vivid impression for the guests of all ages was the display of steam locomotives at the Baltic Railway Station: dynamic and static expositions dedicated to the 80th anniversary of the Victory this year. The visitors saw different retro locomotives: from the rare tank locomotive of the "Ь" series (er) to representatives of the latest in our country series of steam locomotives P36 and LV. For the first time in the framework of the salon "PRO//Movement.The steam locomotives of the TE and Em series from 1945 were presented at Expo.

On the "Open Roads Day" on August 30-31, more than 20 thousand people visited the salon.

International Railway Salon space 1520 "PRO//Movement.Expo is the main exhibition of advanced technologies in the broad gauge space with more than 50 years of history.  In 2025, the event was held in St. Petersburg on the territory of the Russian Railway Museum for the second time.