Starter for MCD-3 'Monument' Station in Khimki
Photo - © Aleksandra Stepanova/Press Service of the Governor and Government of the Moscow Region. Moscow Region Governor Andrei Vorobiev and General Director of RZD Oleg Belozorov launched the construction of the MCD-3 Monument railway station in Khimki.
Consensus
- The cornerstone for the new MCD-3 'Monument' stop in Khimki was laid by Andrey Vorobyov and Oleg Belozeryov.
- The station will be located between the existing stations of Khimki and Molzhaninovo.
- The project was initiated at the request of local residents, including those from the 'Dve Stolitsy' and 'Solnechnaya Sistema' residential complexes.
- Residents contacted President Vladimir Putin directly through the 'Direct Line' to request the station.
- The station is expected to be completed and opened by the end of 2027.
- The station will include two covered platforms, two vestibules, elevators, escalators, and accessible infrastructure.
- The station will be located near the 'Anti-Tank Hedgehogs' monument on the 23rd kilometer of Leningradskoye Shosse.
- The project aims to improve accessibility and reduce travel time for residents, with a target of 8–10 minutes from nearby homes.
- The project is part of broader efforts to develop railway infrastructure in the Moscow region in partnership with Russian Railways.
Points of divergence
- The station will feature a covered pedestrian bridge and will be part of MCD-3. — vm
- The name 'Monument' was chosen by residents in honor of the 'Anti-Tank Hedgehogs' memorial. — tg_vorobiev_live
- The station will have two covered side platforms, a closed pedestrian bridge, and northern and southern vestibules. — vm
- The project includes plans for pedestrian paths, bike parking, landscaping, two bus stops, a 300-space parking lot, and taxi stands. — tg_vorobiev_live
- The station will serve approximately 30,000 people. — riamo
- The project includes a capital repair of the Dmitrov railway station, scheduled for 2027–2028. — tg_vorobiev_live
- President Putin and Moscow Mayor Sobyanin opened the Serp i Molot MCD-4 station on September 5. — vm
Coverage (3 sources)
- Andrey Vorobyov and Oleg Belozarov gave start to construction of MCD-3 station in Khimki — РИАМО
- Construction of MCD-3 'Monument' station in Khimki began — Вечерняя Москва
- First cornerstone laid for future MCD-3 'Monument' station foundation in Khimki. Done together with RZD general director Ole... — Воробьёв LIVE
Key entities
- Khimki
- RZD
- Oleg Belozерov
- Andrey Vorobiev
- Moscow Oblast
- Khimki
- Denis Kravchenko
- Molzhanino
- State Duma
- Leningradskoe Shosse
- Committee of the State Duma
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