There are 308 active stations of the

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. Of these, 271 on

proper, and some additional ones that are marketed by Moscow Metro: 6 stations of

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and 31 stations of the

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. Two stations have been closed (the old Kaluzhskaya and the old Pervomayskaya stations). By number of stations the Moscow Metro is ranked 8th, cf.

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. The deepest station of Moscow Metro, Park Pobedy, is the third-deepest metro station of the world.

Active stations

Physical characteristics

Of the

's 236 stations, 80 are deep underground, 114 are shallow, and 42 (25 of them on the Central Circle) are at or above ground level. Of the latter there are 12 ground-level stations, four elevated stations, and one station ( Vorobyovy Gory) on a bridge. The deep stations comprise 55 triple-vaulted pylon stations, 19 triple-vaulted column stations, and one

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. The shallow stations comprise 72 spanned column stations (a large portion of them following the "centipede" design), 33 single-vaulted stations (Kharkov technology), and three single-spanned stations. Two stations have three tracks, and one has double halls. Seven of the stations have side platforms (only one of which is subterranean). In addition, there were two temporary stations within rail yards.

Gallery of station types

Metro MSK Line9 Timiryazevskaya.jpg, Timiryazevskaya – single-span underground station File:Bratislavskaya-mm.jpg, Bratislavskaya – double-span column underground station Podbelskogo-mm.jpg, Bulvar Rokossovskogo – triple-span column underground station File:Alsad-mm.jpg, Aleksandrovsky Sad, the only four-span column station MosMetro Chistye Prudy asv2018-01.jpg, Chistyye Prudy – triple-vault pylon underground station File:Moscow Filatov Lug metro station asv2020-01.jpg, Filatov Lug, open surface station

Key to transfer details

List

Expansion dynamics

Notes

* A. All ridership statistics are daily average passengers for 2007.

References

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External links

UrbanRail.Net

KartaMetro.info
lines, stations, and exits on Moscow map and satellite imagery; public transportation near metro stations

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Metro.ru
information, history, maps, art
MetroWalks Moscow
photos of all metro stations
Metro.Molot.ru
lines, stations, plans, articles
Моё Метро ("My Metro")
stations, cars, links
yapriedu.ru/metro/
interactive scheme of the system {{Moscow Metro *

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Metro stations