Maskoŭskaja | |
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Uručča is a typical modern station
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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) |
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.
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.
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.