page_title: Novosokolnichesky District
section_title: Transportation
hierarchical_section_title: Novosokolnichesky District / Economy / Transportation
caption_attribution_description: English: Novosokolniki_Vokzal_ijun2010-1 This is a photo of a cultural heritage object in Russia, number: 6000000543 ( WLM) in the Russian Ministry of Culture information site.
context_page_description: Novosokolnichesky District is an administrative and municipal district, one of the twenty-four in Pskov Oblast, Russia. It is located in the south of the oblast and borders with Loknyansky District in the north, Velikoluksky District in the east, Nevelsky District in the south, Pustoshkinsky District in the west, and with Bezhanitsky District in the northwest. The area of the district is 1,616.0 square kilometers. Its administrative center is the town of Novosokolniki. Population: 14,776; 19,389; 21,319. The population of Novosokolniki accounts for 54.9% of the district's total population.
context_section_description: Novosokolniki is an important railway hub, located at the crossing of two lines. One railway connects Moscow and Velikiye Luki with Riga and runs in the east-west direction.  Another railway, running in the north-south direction, connects Saint Petersburg and Dno with Nevel. In Nevel, south of Novosokolniki, it splits into two railway lines, both running southeast into Belarus: One line to Vitebsk, and another one to Grodno via Polotsk and Molodechno.
  The M9 highway which connects Moscow and Riga crosses the district from east to west. Novosokolniki has an easy access to the highway. Novosokolniki is furthermore connected by roads with Velikiye Luki and Nevel. A road connecting Velikiye Luki and Porkhov via Loknya crosses the northeastern part of the district. There are also local roads.
caption: The railway station in Novosokolniki
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