Nagornaya (Moscow Metro)

Nagornaya
Нагорная
Moscow Metro station
Coordinates 55°40′21″N 37°36′37″E / 55.6724°N 37.6104°E / 55.6724; 37.6104Coordinates: 55°40′21″N 37°36′37″E / 55.6724°N 37.6104°E / 55.6724; 37.6104
Owned by Moskovsky Metropoliten
Line(s)  9  Serpukhovsko-Timiryazevskaya Line
Platforms 1
Tracks 2
Construction
Depth 9 metres (30 ft)
Platform levels 1
Parking No
Other information
Station code 145
History
Opened 8 November 1983
Services
Preceding station   Moscow Metro   Following station
toward  Altufyevo
Serpukhovsko-Timiryazevskaya Line
Location
Nagornaya
Location within Moscow Ring Road

Nagornaya (Russian: Нагорная) is a Moscow Metro station on the Serpukhovsko-Timiryazevskaya Line dug at a depth of 9 meters, which handles about 17,200 people each day.

Design

Between Nagornaya and Nagatinskaya stations there is a dead end spur between the tracks used for diversion of traffic in case of power failure and for technical vehicles traffic at night. Nagornaya was built according the typical project of that times, with 26 columns in two rows at the distance 6.5 meters between columns.

Exit

The exit to the city from Nagornaya is through an underground passage to the Electrolytnaya Passage and Krivoy Rog street.

Train arriving on the platform

References

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