Leninsky Prospekt (Saint Petersburg Metro)
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Leninsky Prospekt | |||||||||||
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Saint Petersburg Metro station | |||||||||||
General information | |||||||||||
Location | Kirovsky District Saint Petersburg Russia | ||||||||||
Coordinates | 59°51′07″N 30°16′06″E / 59.85194°N 30.26833°E | ||||||||||
Operated by | Saint Petersburg Metro | ||||||||||
Line(s) | Kirovsko–Vyborgskaya Line | ||||||||||
Platforms | 1 (Island platform) | ||||||||||
Tracks | 2 | ||||||||||
Construction | |||||||||||
Structure type | Underground | ||||||||||
Depth | 8 m (26 ft) | ||||||||||
Accessible | Yes | ||||||||||
History | |||||||||||
Opened | 5 October 1977 | ||||||||||
Electrified | Third rail | ||||||||||
Services | |||||||||||
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Leninsky Prospekt (
The station was opened on 29 September 1977 in the section between Avtovo and Prospekt Veteranov, replacing the temporary surface station
Station facilities
There is no above-ground pavilion; entrance to the station is provided through underground pedestrian crossings, with exits onto Leninsky Prospekt and Bulvar Novatorov. Because of the station's shallow depth, neither exit has escalators.
Leninsky Prospekt is a
In the summer of 2012, the exit onto Leninsky Prospekt was equipped with the first Metro lift in St. Petersburg for people with disabilities.[2]
History
The station was constructed using the same
Until the early 1990s the station was notable in its quadruple commemoration of the name of Lenin in its friezes: "V. I. Lenin Metro of Leningrad, order of Lenin. Leninsky Prospekt Station." Another station with same situation was Ploshchad Lenina.
Transit connections
- Trolleybus - Routes 29, 32, 35, 44, 45
- Municipal bus - Routes 18, 18А, 26, 73, 87, 114, 130, 142
- Marshrutka - К-29, К-35, К-43, К-45, К-49, К-87, К-114, К-130, К-142, К-216, К-217, К-224 (103), К-226, К-227, К-242, К-246, К-333, К-338, К-339, К-344, К-420, К-639, К-639В
See also
- Leninsky Prospekt (Moscow metro)
References
- ^ "Leninsky Prospekt Metro Station (Saint Petersburg, 1977)".
- ^ На «Ленинском проспекте» установили подъемник для инвалидов [On "Leninsky Prospekt" was installed lift for disabled]. fontanka.ru (in Russian). August 3, 2012.
External links
- (in Russian) Description of the station on Metrowalks.ru
- (in Russian) Description of the station on Kommet.spb.ru