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Trukhaniv Ostriv (Kiev Metro)

Trukhaniv Ostriv
KyivMetroLogo.png Kiev Metro station
Станція метро «Труханів острів».jpg
View of the future station's platform hall, located underneath the Podilskyi Metro Bridge.
Coordinates 50°28′16″N 30°32′40″E / 50.47111°N 30.54444°E / 50.47111; 30.54444Coordinates: 50°28′16″N 30°32′40″E / 50.47111°N 30.54444°E / 50.47111; 30.54444
Owned by Kiev Metro
Line(s) Podilsko-Vyhurivska Line Podilsko-Vyhurivska Line
Construction
Structure type Bridge
History
Opened Under construction
Electrified No
Services
Preceding station   Kiev Metro   Following station
toward Hlybochytska
Podilsko-Vyhurivska Line
Zatoka Desenka
toward Raiduzhna
External images
Projected view of the station platform
Cutaway view of the Podilskyi Metro Bridge and station complex
Another projected view of the station
Source: Archunion.com.ua Retrieved 22 March 2014
Perspective map of the metro construction
Source: Kyiv Metropoliten. Retrieved 22 March 2014

Trukhaniv Ostriv (Ukrainian: Труханів острів) is a station currently under construction on the Kiev Metro's Podilsko-Vyhurivska Line. The station is part of the first segment of the Podilsko-Vyhurivska Line, which is scheduled to be completed after 2017.

The station is located on the northern part of the Trukhaniv Ostriv (for which it is named), an island on the Dnipro River. It is being built concurrently with the Podilskyi Metro Bridge, under which it is located. It will be located in between the Sudnobudivna and Zatoka Desenka stations, all three of which will be built according to the same architectural principles.

The station will be enclosed with transparent glass on the outside, to protect passengers from the weathers elements. On the exterior, the station will have only one station vestibule, with a parking lot for the station's workers included. The stations entire length will be 132 m (433 ft), while its platform will have a width of 13.5 m (44 ft).


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