Moschato metro station

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Logo of the Athens Metro Operating Company (AMEL).svg Μοσχάτο
Moschato
Athens metro Moschato station.jpg
Line 1 station platform
LocationMoschato
Greece
Coordinates37°57′18.72″N 23°40′49.08″E / 37.9552000°N 23.6803000°E / 37.9552000; 23.6803000Coordinates: 37°57′18.72″N 23°40′49.08″E / 37.9552000°N 23.6803000°E / 37.9552000; 23.6803000
Line(s)Athens Metro Line 1.svg
Platforms2
Tracks2
Construction
Structure typeAt Grade
Platform levels1
History
Opened1882
Rebuilt2003
Services
Preceding station   Logo of the Athens Metro Operating Company (AMEL).svg Athens Metro   Following station
towards Piraeus
Line 1
towards Kifisia
Location
Μοσχάτο Moschato is located in Piraeus
Μοσχάτο Moschato
Logo of the Athens Metro Operating Company (AMEL).svg Μοσχάτο
Moschato
Location within Piraeus

Moschato station (Greek: Σταθμός Μοσχάτου) is on the Athens Metro Line 1, located in Moschato, southwest Athens, Greece.[1] It is marked at the 3.982 km from the starting point in Piraeus station of Line 1. The station was opened in 1882 and was renovated in 2003, it features two platforms.

History[]

In 1869 work commenced on what would be Line 1. Following the acquisition of the railroad by the in 1880, development projects were carried out, and this station opened in 1882 when the line was inaugurated. The current form of that station dates back to 2003, with the inauguration on 26 June, as the then ISAP carried out upgrading projects for all line 1 station in view of the Olympic Games of 2004.[2] The station was completely renovated, with new platforms and shelters, creating two additional entrances and new carspark spaces for staff.[3]

Station Layout[]

L
Ground/Concourse
Customer service Tickets/Exits
Level
L1
Side platform, doors will open on the right
Platform 1 Athens Metro Line 1.svg towards Piraeus (Faliro)
Platform 2 Athens Metro Line 1.svg towards Kifisia (Kallithea)
Side platform, doors will open on the right

Citations[]

  1. ^ "Urban Rail Transport SA (STASY SA) :Stations". Retrieved 8 October 2012.
  2. ^ http://www.kathimerini.gr/154772/article/epikairothta/ellada/etoimoi-oi-sta8moi-twn-hsap-se-mosxato-petralwna.[bare URL]
  3. ^ http://www.kathimerini.gr/123492/article/epikairothta/ellada/o-sta8mos-hsap-toy-mosxatoy-allazei-oyh[bare URL]


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