Ploshchad Gagarina (Moscow Central Circle)
Ploshchad Gagarina Площадь Гагарина | |||||||||||||||||||||
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Coordinates | 55°42′26″N 37°35′09″E / 55.7071°N 37.5858°ECoordinates: 55°42′26″N 37°35′09″E / 55.7071°N 37.5858°E | ||||||||||||||||||||
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Platforms | 2 side platforms | ||||||||||||||||||||
Tracks | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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Platform levels | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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Opened | 10 September 2016 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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Ploshchad Gagarina (Russian: Площадь Гагарина, Gagarin's Square) is a station on the Moscow Central Circle of the Moscow Metro. The station offers a free direct transfer to Leninsky Prospekt of the Kaluzhsko-Rizhskaya Line. Ploshchad Gagarina is the only underground station on the Moscow Central Circle line.[1]
After its first month of service, the station was the most used on the line with daily ridership of 25,800 passengers. The second most heavily used station was Vladykino with 18,300 passengers.[1] As of January 2017, the station remains the most heavily trafficked on the line.[2]
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Corridor to/from Leninsky Prospekt station
Standalone entrance to the station
Park-like setup of benches near the station (elevated above the surrounding streets)
References[]
- ^ a b "Станция "Площадь Гагарина" стала самой популярной на МЦК". MosGorTrans. Retrieved 2017-11-16.
- ^ "Число поездок по МЦК превысило 32,5 млн с момента запуска магистрали". Moscow Government Information Center. 2017-10-27.
External links[]
- Moscow Metro stations
- Railway stations in Russia opened in 2016
- Moscow Central Circle stations
- Railway stations located underground in Russia
- Russian railway station stubs
- Moscow Metro stubs