Prokshino (Moscow Metro)
Prokshino | |||||||||||
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Moscow Metro station | |||||||||||
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| Location | Kommunarka Sosenskoye Settlement Novomoskovsky Administrative Okrug Moscow Russia | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 55°33′38″N 37°28′11″E / 55.5605°N 37.4696°E | ||||||||||
| Owned by | Moskovsky Metropoliten | ||||||||||
| Line(s) |  Sokolnicheskaya line | ||||||||||
| Platforms | 1 island platform | ||||||||||
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| Structure type | Covered, aboveground | ||||||||||
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| Opened | 20 June 2019 | ||||||||||
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Prokshino is a
It is in the Kommunarka area of Sosenskoye Settlement in the Novomoskovsky Administrative Okrug southwest of Moscow. It is an aboveground station along the Solntsevo-Butovo-Vidnoye Highway. The name Prokshino refers to a former village where the station is stand.[3]
History
The city government decided to extend the line to Stolbovo in February 2016; an unexpected decision given that the city initially planned to extend the line only to Filatov Lug. The initial cost of the line was about 45 billion rubles.[4] In July 2017, the city government confirmed that the extension would move forward, allowing construction to continue.[5]
In March 2017, the city began clearing space around the planned station to accommodate the construction.[6]
In 2022, the city plans to complete a tram line that connects the station to the town of Troitsk.[3]
Design and layout
The station has a single lobby with entrances on either side of the highway. Passengers is access the station via elevated walkways over the highway.[3]
References
- ^ "Станция метро в стиле оригами появится в Новой Москве" (in Russian). Moscow Complex for Construction and Urban Development. 2017-12-21.
- ^ "Новый участок «красной» ветки метро в Москве построят к октябрю 2019 года" (in Russian). Izvestia. 2018-03-17.
- ^ a b c "Прокшино". Moscow Complex for Construction and Urban Development. Retrieved 2018-08-10.
- ^ "Метро-2019 в Коммунарку" (in Russian). MosGazeta. 2017-06-08.
- ^ "Утвержден проект продления линии метро в Коммунарку" (in Russian). City of Moscow. 2017-07-18.
- ^ "Участок Сокольнической линии метро «Саларьево» — «Столбово» построят в 2019 году" (in Russian). City of Moscow. 2017-03-29.