Luggage compartment on the railway

Rules for the carriage of baggage by railway transport
There are several ways to bring things with you, it all depends on how many of them you have. If not very much, they are carried in hand Luggage. If there is a lot, you will have to send it by baggage or cargo baggage in accordance with the rules of baggage transportation by rail. All baggage allowances are based on 1 ticket (tickets without a seat for children under 5 years old are not considered).In the suburban trains and international connections the baggage regulations may vary.

Carry-on baggage
Anything up to 36 kg in size (in SV cars-50 kg) and up to 180 cm in size by the sum of all three dimensions. You don't have to pay for it. Plus up to 50 kg per seat – for a fee. Plus household, video and audio equipment, which in the sum of three dimensions exceeds 180 cm-for a fee (at the rate of Luggage weighing 30 kg, issued at the ticket office with a receipt "Luggage on hand"). In shared cars-not allowed. Passengers with children and disabled persons can bring a wheelchair, a baby carriage, and other means necessary for their mobility or rehabilitation free of charge. That is, you just buy yourself a train ticket, as usual, and take things with you. They will need to be placed in the baggage areas in the car: the upper Luggage racks, in the lockers under the lower shelves, etc.

Baggage compartment
Baggage compartment, a station room in which the reception and delivery of baggage and cargo of passenger speed is carried out. Luggage compartment consists of two adjacent spaces: a) pantry, a separated reception from the passengers, with weights for baggage and b) boot the cash register, in a swarm is made by documentation of the receiving and delivery of Luggage, the receipt of payments due the road for carriage and storage, reporting on the administration and issuing of baggage, etc. The ticket office must be isolated and closed from all sides and have one or more Windows through which payment is made with passengers and documents for accepted or issued baggage are issued to them. On the side of the storeroom there should be a window for communication of the weigher with the baggage register (transfer of labels to the accepted baggage). The Luggage compartment is equipped to ensure fast and convenient operations.

Baggage car
Baggage car — a railway car that originally served for the transportation of passengers ' Luggage, in passenger or separate mail and baggage trains, as part of freight trains. But later, in particular on the Railways of the former USSR, and now the CIS, baggage cars began to be used for the delivery of certain categories of cargo, or bulky baggage, declared by the shipper for a specific recipient. A person who wants to use such a service, delivers the cargo to the baggage compartment of the railway station, as the sender. Next, the cargo is transported by a baggage car to the railway station of the recipient, who accepts the declared baggage or cargo through the baggage compartment