Moscow Opens New 17th Metro Line on City Day
In Moscow, the 17th metro line was launched. Movement is open on the first section of the Rublevka-Arkhangelskaya line from the 'Business Center' station to the 'General Karbychev Boulevard' station.
Consensus
- The opening of the new Rublevo-Arkhangel'skaya metro line occurred on Moscow's City Day.
- The first segment of the line is 8.7 km long and includes five stations: 'Delovoy Tsentr', 'Shelепikha', 'Zvenigorodskaya', 'Narodnoye Opolcheniye', and 'Bulvar Generala Karbyshova'.
- The line is the 17th in Moscow's metro system.
- The opening was attended by President Vladimir Putin and Moscow Mayor Sergey Sobyanin.
- The new line serves over 550,000 people in districts including Presnensky, Khoroshevskoye-Mnevnikovskoye, Shchukino, Dorogomilovo, and Filyovsky Park.
- The line provides connections to the Moscow Central Ring (MCR), the Big Circle Line (BKL), the Suncevskaya line, and the Filyovskaya line.
- The first segment is expected to handle over 90,000 trips per day initially, with projections of a 50% increase by 2030.
- The next segment is planned for opening in 2027, and the final segment by 2030.
- The line is expected to serve over 250,000 passengers per day by 2030, nearly tripling current levels.
- The new stations are equipped with modern Russian-made 'Moskva-2026' trains featuring spacious interiors, wide doors, and charging ports.
Points of divergence
- A new city railway station, Serp i Molot MCD-4, was opened in Tagansky and Levoberezhny districts, improving routes for over 2 million people from Moscow and Vladimir Oblasts. — tg_mosrutop
- The second and third segments of the line are planned for launch in 2027 and 2033, respectively. — riamo
- The next segment is planned for 2027 ('Bulvar Generala Karbyshova — Novorizhskaya') and the following one in 2030 ('Novorizhskaya — Izmurnye Kholmy'). — tg_mos_sobyanin
- The full line is planned to be 27.6 km long with 12 stations, extending from Moscow-City to Rublevo-Arkhangel'skoye and eventually to Krasnogorsk. — tvrain
- The full line is planned to be 27,6 km long with 12 stations and include connections to the Arbatsko-Pokrovskaya line. — tg_tvrain
- The passenger flow is expected to exceed 250,000 per day by 2030. — tg_mos_sobyanin
- The passenger flow is expected to exceed 266,000 per day by 2023. — riamo
- The stations 'Delovoy Tsentr' and 'Shelепikha' were previously part of the BKL (Big Circle Line). — tvrain
- The stations 'Delovoy Tsentr' and 'Shellеpikha' were previously part of the BCL (Big Circle Line). — tg_tvrain
Coverage (20 sources)
- In Moscow on the City Day, five new metro stations opened, they joined the new Rublevo-Arkhangelskaya branch. — Первый Московский
- Today in Moscow opened the 90th city station — Sverdlov and Molot MCD-4. It improved routes for residents of Tagansky district... — Город Москва
- In Moscow, service on the Rublevo-Arkhangelskaya metro line has started — РИАМО
- On the City Day in Moscow, a new metro line — Rublevskaya-Arkhangelskaya — was opened. — Baza
- On the City Day, Vladimir Putin and Sergey Sobyanin opened the new 17th metro line — Новости Москвы
- + New subway line in Moscow! First section of Rublevskoye-Arhangelskaya branch opened today by Vladimir Putin and Sergey Sobyan... — Город Москва
- Long-awaited event in the life of Moscow: launched passenger service on the new Rublevka-Arkhangelskaya line — Мэр Москвы Сергей Собянин
- In the last 10 years, 90 modern city railway stations have appeared in the Moscow region — Мэр Москвы Сергей Собянин
- In Moscow, the 17th metro line was launched — Дождь
- In Moscow, the 17th metro line was launched — Дождь (Telegram)
- Capital metro is expanding – movement started on the first section of the new Rublevka-Arkhangelskaya metro line — Кремль. Новости
- On the map of the capital appeared a new transport object – Vladimir Putin gave the start of work to the station «Sickle and Hammer» — Кремль. Новости
- Putin and Sobyanin opened new infrastructure objects in Moscow, correspondent of RIA Novosti reports. About which objects... — РИА Новости (Telegram)
- Putin and Sobyanin opened a new metro section and station on MCD-4 on Moscow Day — Ведомости
- Putin and Sobyanin opened new city train station Serp and Molot MCD-4 — Вечерняя Москва
- In Moscow, service on the Rublevo-Arkhangelskaya metro line has started — НТВ Москва
- Putin and Sobyanin opened the Moscow City Serp and Molot station on MCD-4 — НТВ Москва
- First section of the Rublevka-Arkhangelskaya line of the Moscow Metro is opened — Интерфакс
- Putin and Sobyanin opened five first stations of Rublevo-Arhangelskaya metro line — Вечерняя Москва
- Putin and Sobyanin opened Moscow city railway station "Sickle and Hammer" on MCD-4 — Интерфакс
Key entities
- Moscow
- Sergei Sobyanin
- Vladimir Putin
- Rublevo-Arkhangelskaya
- Business Center
- Russia
- RIA Novosti
- Bulvar Generala Karbyshева
- General Karbychev Boulevard
- Serp
- Rublevo-Arkhangelskaya
- Hammer and Sickle
- Shelpekhа
- People's Militia
- Sergey Sobyan
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