Moscow Metro

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The Moscow Metro is a major rapid transit system in Moscow renowned for its extensive network, high passenger capacity, and ornately decorated stations often likened to underground palaces.


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Predicate Object
instanceOf metro system
public transport network
rapid transit system
annualRidership over 2 billion passengers
architecturalStyle Soviet monumental classicism
Stalinist architecture (historic stations)
contemporary minimalist design (new stations)
characteristic high passenger capacity
ornately decorated stations
short headways
connectsWith Moscow Central Circle
Moscow Central Diameters
Moscow Monorail
Moscow bus network
Moscow tram network
country Russia
dailyRidership several million passengers
electrification third rail
fareMedia Troika card
contactless bank cards
fareSystem flat fare
fareZoneSystem single zone
hasDepot multiple rolling stock depots across the network
hasFeature Wi‑Fi on trains and in stations
extensive transfer hubs
mobile phone coverage in tunnels
hasLine Arbatsko–Pokrovskaya Line
Big Circle Line
Bolshaya Koltsevaya Line
Butovskaya Line
Filevskaya Line
Kalininsko–Solntsevskaya Line
Koltsevaya Line
Lyublinsko–Dmitrovskaya Line
Moscow Central Circle
Nekrasovskaya Line
Serpukhovsko–Timiryazevskaya Line
Sokolnicheskaya Line
Solntsevskaya Line
Tagansko–Krasnopresnenskaya Line
Zamoskvoretskaya Line
inception 1935-05-15
locatedIn Moscow
nickname underground palaces
notableStation Kievskaya
Komsomolskaya
Mayakovskaya
Novoslobodskaya
Ploshchad Revolyutsii
numberOfLines more than 15
numberOfStations more than 200
openingDate 1935-05-15
operator Moscow Metro self-linksurface differs
surface form: Moscow Metro State Unitary Enterprise
owner Moscow
surface form: City of Moscow
primaryLanguage Russian
purpose urban mass transit
safetyFeature extensive CCTV surveillance
platform edge markings
serves Moscow
surface form: Moscow metropolitan area
signageLanguage English
Russian
systemLength over 400 km
ticketingSystem QR-code tickets
contactless smart card
trackGauge 1520 mm

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this entity surface form: Moscow Metro network (policy and coordination)
Moscow Monorail complements Moscow Metro
Moscow tram network complements Moscow Metro
Moscow contains Moscow Metro
this entity surface form: Moscow Metro feeder services
Komsomolskaya hasOperator Moscow Metro
Solntsevskaya Line hasOperator Moscow Metro
Big Circle Line hasRollingStock Moscow Metro
this entity surface form: Moscow Metro 81-series trains
this entity surface form: Moscow Metro 81-775 series
Moscow hasTransportSystem Moscow Metro
Solntsevskaya Line isPartOf Moscow Metro
this entity surface form: Moscow Metro network
Filevskaya Line isPartOfNetwork Moscow Metro
this entity surface form: Moscow urban rail transit network
Big Circle Line operator Moscow Metro
Bolshaya Koltsevaya Line operator Moscow Metro
Butovskaya Line operator Moscow Metro
Filevskaya Line operator Moscow Metro
Kievskaya operator Moscow Metro
Koltsevaya Line operator Moscow Metro
Mayakovskaya operator Moscow Metro
Moscow Central Circle operator Moscow Metro
Moscow Metro operator Moscow Metro self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Moscow Metro State Unitary Enterprise
Moscow Monorail operator Moscow Metro
Nekrasovskaya Line operator Moscow Metro
Novoslobodskaya operator Moscow Metro
Ploshchad Revolyutsii operator Moscow Metro
Big Circle Line owner Moscow Metro
Kievskaya owner Moscow Metro
Novoslobodskaya owner Moscow Metro
Bolshaya Koltsevaya Line partOf Moscow Metro
Butovskaya Line partOf Moscow Metro
this entity surface form: Moscow rapid transit network
Filevskaya Line partOf Moscow Metro
Kievskaya partOf Moscow Metro
Komsomolskaya partOf Moscow Metro
Mayakovskaya partOf Moscow Metro
Moscow Central Circle partOf Moscow Metro
Novoslobodskaya partOf Moscow Metro
Ploshchad Revolyutsii partOf Moscow Metro
Zamoskvoretskaya Line partOf Moscow Metro
this entity surface form: Moscow Metro Circle-Radial network
Nekrasovskaya Line partOfNetwork Moscow Metro
this entity surface form: Moscow Metro network