Maskoŭskaja Line

Maskoŭskaja

Uručča is a typical modern station
Overview
Stations 15
Operation
Opened 1984
Owner Minsk Metro
Technical
Line length 19.1 km (11.9 mi)
Track gauge 1,524 mm (5 ft)[1]
Route map
Uručča
Barysaŭski trakt
Uschod
Maskoŭskaja
Park Čaliuskincaŭ
Akademija navuk
Plošča Jakuba Kolasa
Plošča Pieramohi
Kastryčnickaja
Plošča Lienina
Instytut Kuĺtury
Hrušaŭka
Michalova
Piatroŭščyna
Malinaŭka

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 fourteen stations and 19.1 kilometres of track.

Timeline

SegmentDate opened
Instytut Kuĺtury-Maskoŭskaja June 26, 1984
Maskoŭskaja-Uschod December 30, 1986
Uschod-Uručča November 7, 2007
Instytut Kuĺtury-Piatroŭščyna November 7, 2012
Piatroŭščyna-Malinaŭka June 3, 2014

Transfers

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2 Aŭtazavodskaja Line Kastryčnickaja

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: Hrušaŭka, Michalova, and Piatroŭščyna. It was opened on November 7, 2012.

The last extension was on June 3, 2014, when Malinaŭka was opened.

References

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