Criminological characteristics of violations of transport safety requirements at railway transport facilities

The subject of the article is a set of problems related to violations in the field of transport security at railway transport facilities of the Russian Federation. Railway infrastructure is a strategically important element of the country’s transport system. Obviously, ensuring its security is entrusted to special entities. The relevance of the study is due to the need to determine the place of the acts under consideration in the structure of crimes against traffic safety and transport operation. The purpose of the article is to identify key trends characterizing the current state of violations of transport security requirements at railway transport facilities. The conclusions of the work are aimed at substantiating the importance of the activities of law enforcement agencies to prevent these offenses.