Maskoŭskaja line
The Maskoŭskaja line (Belarusian: Маскоўская; Russian: Московская; lit: "Moscow line") is a line of the Minsk Metro. The line was opened along with the Metro in 1984 with the original eight station segment, and crosses the city on a northeast–southwest axis. Currently it comprises 15 stations and 19.1 km (11.9 mi) of track.
| Maskoŭskaya line | |
|---|---|
| Overview | |
| Status | Operational |
| Owner | Minsk Metro |
| Termini | Uručča Malinawka |
| Stations | 15 |
| Service | |
| Type | Rapid transit |
| System | Minsk Metro |
| History | |
| Opened | 1984 |
| Technical | |
| Line length | 19.1 km (11.9 mi) |
| Track gauge | 1,524 mm (5 ft)[1] |
Timeline
| Segment | Date opened |
|---|---|
| Instytut Kultury–Maskowskaya | June 26, 1984 |
| Maskoŭskaja–Uschod | December 30, 1986 |
| Uschod–Uručča | November 7, 2007 |
| Instytut Kultury–Pyatrowshchyna | November 7, 2012 |
| Pyatrowshchyna–Malinawka | June 3, 2014 |
Transfers
| # | Transfer to | At |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | Awtazavodskaya line | Kastrychnitskaya |
| 3 | Zelenaluzhskaya line | Ploshcha Lyenina |
Rolling stock
The line is served by the Moskovskoe depot (№ 1), and currently has 21 five carriage 81-717/714 and the modernised 81-717.5M/714.5M trains assigned to it.
Recent developments and future plans
A 5.2 km extension has been constructed to the southwest of the city and contains three stations: Hrushawka, Mikhalova, and Pyatrowshchyna. It was opened on November 7, 2012.
The last extension was on June 3, 2014, when Malinawka was opened.
References
- "404 Page Not Found". lrta.org. Light Rail Transit Association. Retrieved April 27, 2020. Cite uses generic title (help)
External links
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