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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Lubyanka metro station operator Moscow Metro
Kutuzovskaya partOf Moscow Metro
Kutuzovskaya operator Moscow Metro
Studencheskaya operator Moscow Metro
I. A. Bykova partOf Moscow Metro
subject surface form: Paveletskaya (Zamoskvoretskaya line)
Leninsky Prospekt metro station operator Moscow Metro
subject surface form: Leninsky Prospekt
Novokuznetskaya metro station partOf Moscow Metro
subject surface form: Novokuznetskaya
Novokuznetskaya metro station operator Moscow Metro
subject surface form: Novokuznetskaya
Tretyakovskaya metro station partOf Moscow Metro
subject surface form: Tretyakovskaya
Tretyakovskaya metro station operator Moscow Metro
subject surface form: Tretyakovskaya
Paveletskaya metro station partOf Moscow Metro
Paveletskaya metro station operator Moscow Metro
Moscow unified tariff zone operator Moscow Metro
Aviamotornaya station on Kalininsko–Solntsevskaya line partOf Moscow Metro
subject surface form: Aviamotornaya station (Kalininsko–Solntsevskaya line)
Aviamotornaya station on Kalininsko–Solntsevskaya line operator Moscow Metro
subject surface form: Aviamotornaya station (Kalininsko–Solntsevskaya line)
Polyanka metro station operator Moscow Metro
subject surface form: Polyanka
served by Smolenskaya metro station partOf Moscow Metro
subject surface form: Smolenskaya
served by Kropotkinskaya metro station partOf Moscow Metro
subject surface form: Kropotkinskaya
Tsaritsyno station partOf Moscow Metro
Tsaritsyno station operator Moscow Metro
Novokuznetskaya station partOf Moscow Metro
Novokuznetskaya station operator Moscow Metro
Kashirskaya station partOf Moscow Metro
subject surface form: Kashirskaya
Kashirskaya station operator Moscow Metro
subject surface form: Kashirskaya
Kitay-gorod metro station partOf Moscow Metro
subject surface form: Kitay-gorod
Moscow Metro Tekstilshchiki (Bolshaya Koltsevaya line) partOf Moscow Metro
subject surface form: Tekstilshchiki (Bolshaya Koltsevaya line)
Moscow Metro Tekstilshchiki (Bolshaya Koltsevaya line) operator Moscow Metro
subject surface form: Tekstilshchiki (Bolshaya Koltsevaya line)
Ulitsa 1905 Goda partOf Moscow Metro
Ulitsa 1905 Goda operator Moscow Metro
Ulitsa 1905 Goda metro station partOf Moscow Metro
subject surface form: Ulitsa 1905 Goda
Ulitsa 1905 Goda metro station operator Moscow Metro
subject surface form: Ulitsa 1905 Goda
Kakhovskaya line (historical) / Line 11K operator Moscow Metro
subject surface form: Kakhovskaya line (historical)
Line 7 operator Moscow Metro
subject surface form: Line 7 (Moscow Metro)
Krestyanskaya Zastava partOf Moscow Metro
Krestyanskaya Zastava operator Moscow Metro
Botanichesky Sad (Koltsevaya Line) partOf Moscow Metro
subject surface form: Prospekt Mira (Koltsevaya Line) metro station
Line 8A partOf Moscow Metro
Line 8A operator Moscow Metro