{"id":1744,"date":"2015-04-27T21:24:39","date_gmt":"2015-04-28T04:24:39","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/friendlylocalguides.com\/blog\/?p=1744"},"modified":"2019-07-12T14:05:22","modified_gmt":"2019-07-12T21:05:22","slug":"fun-facts-about-moscow-metro","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/friendlylocalguides.com\/blog\/fun-facts-about-moscow-metro","title":{"rendered":"30 Fun Facts about Moscow Metro"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>80 years ago <strong>Moscow metro<\/strong> got its first\u00a0half a million\u00a0visitors.\u00a0Moscow Metro was opened on\u00a0May 15, 1935.<\/p>\n<p>This year Moscow will hold massive celebrations devoted to 70 Years of Great Victory and 80 Years of Moscow Metro, and to pay our respect we collected<strong>\u00a0fun facts about Moscow Metro\u00a0<\/strong>from our <a href=\"https:\/\/friendlylocalguides.com\/moscow\/tours\/metro-tour-moscow\">Moscow Metro Tours<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Let&#8217;s start!<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\"  id=\"_ytid_25449\"  width=\"1070\" height=\"602\"  data-origwidth=\"1070\" data-origheight=\"602\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/C-Ua_gtfI4k?enablejsapi=1&#038;autoplay=0&#038;cc_load_policy=0&#038;cc_lang_pref=&#038;iv_load_policy=1&#038;loop=0&#038;rel=1&#038;fs=1&#038;playsinline=0&#038;autohide=2&#038;theme=dark&#038;color=red&#038;controls=1&#038;disablekb=0&#038;\" class=\"__youtube_prefs__  epyt-is-override  no-lazyload\" title=\"YouTube player\"  allow=\"fullscreen; accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen data-no-lazy=\"1\" data-skipgform_ajax_framebjll=\"\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>1. In May 2006, one <strong>metro maniac<\/strong> managed\u00a0to visit all 170 stations of the Moscow metro in 11 hours 53 minutes.<\/p>\n<p>2. Every day each\u00a0car in <strong>Moscow metro passes<\/strong> more than 600 km, which is the distance from Moscow to St. Petersburg.<\/p>\n<p>3. The <strong>exploitation of 1 km<\/strong> underground\u00a0is\u00a0worth $2 million.<\/p>\n<p>4. The<strong> construction of 1 km<\/strong> of Moscow metro is worth $70 million (deep foundation) and $30-40 million (small).<\/p>\n<p>5. <strong>Renaming of a metro station<\/strong> costs\u00a01.5 million rubles.<\/p>\n<p>6. <strong>Pechatniki<\/strong> metro station is the closest to the surface of the earth &#8211; just 5 m deep.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_1755\" style=\"width: 1034px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1755\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-1755 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/friendlylocalguides.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/Photo-mouzenidis-travel.ru_-1024x768.jpeg\" alt=\"most beautiful metro station sin Europe\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-1755\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Fun Facts about Moscow Metro. Photo mouzenidis-travel.ru<\/p><\/div>\n<p>7. On <strong>June 22, 1941<\/strong> Moscow\u00a0Metropolitan began to operate in two modes: as a transport and a refuge during air raids.<\/p>\n<p>8.\u00a0Over <strong>9 million passengers<\/strong> use subway on\u00a0weekdays.<\/p>\n<p>9.\u00a0The system consists of <strong>12 lines<\/strong> with a total length of 327.5 km.<\/p>\n<p>10. Moscow\u00a0subway system is the <strong>5th in the intensity<\/strong> of use (after the subways of Beijing, Tokyo, Seoul and Shanghai).<\/p>\n<p>11. The first line opened on <strong>May 15, 1935<\/strong> and went from the station &#8220;Sokolniki&#8221; to the station &#8220;Park Kultury&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p>12. There are\u00a0<strong>196 metro stations<\/strong>, of which\u00a0133 stations with escalators and 44 are recognized as objects of cultural heritage.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_1756\" style=\"width: 1034px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1756\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-1756 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/friendlylocalguides.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/komsomolskaya-25-1920x1080-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"most instagrammable metro station sin Europe\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" srcset=\"https:\/\/friendlylocalguides.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/komsomolskaya-25-1920x1080-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/friendlylocalguides.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/komsomolskaya-25-1920x1080.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-1756\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Fun Facts about Moscow Metro. Komsomolskaya station.<\/p><\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>13. During 2011-2020\u00a0plan of <strong>Metro construction<\/strong> \u00a078 more stations, 14 of which have already been opened. The subway length will increase by more than 160 km by 2020.<\/p>\n<p>14.\u00a0The <strong>longest line<\/strong> is dark blue, Arbat-Pokrovskaya, with the length of 45.1 km.<\/p>\n<p>15. The <strong>shortest line<\/strong> is Kakhovskaya &#8211; only 3.3 km long\u00a0with\u00a0only 3 stops.<\/p>\n<p>16. The average operating <strong>speed of trains<\/strong> is 41.61 km \/ h.<\/p>\n<p>17. There are <strong>5250 inventory wagons<\/strong> in Moscow metro systen.<\/p>\n<p>18. Every day the operated <strong>car fleet<\/strong> is\u00a0<strong>3656<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>19. The average <strong>number of passengers<\/strong> transported in the same truck 47.25<\/p>\n<p>22. Average <strong>trip distance of passengers<\/strong> in the subway is 14.43 km.<\/p>\n<p>21. Performance and\u00a0Punctuality is<strong> 99.992%<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>22. The interval in the movement of trains in rush hour is <strong>90 seconds<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>23. The <strong>Museum of the Moscow Metro<\/strong> opened on Sportivnaya metro station on November 6, 1967. It features the most interesting \u00a0models of trains and stations.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_1749\" style=\"width: 591px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1749\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-1749 size-full\" title=\"Fun Facts about Moscow Metro. Soviet relics\" src=\"https:\/\/friendlylocalguides.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/445.jpg\" alt=\"Soviet metro station sin Europe\" width=\"581\" height=\"696\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-1749\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Fun Facts about Moscow Metro. Soviet relics<\/p><\/div>\n<p>24. The first construction projects of Moscow metro date back\u00a0to <strong>1890<\/strong>. The metro station was supposed to be\u00a0located on Red Square, on\u00a0the place where now is Lenin&#8217;s Mausoleum.<\/p>\n<p>25. On the <strong>Circle Line<\/strong>, which is brown, the tunnel is slightly up on the road before a station \u00a0and down after a station.\u00a0It is done for easier brake and acceleration of trains.<\/p>\n<p>26. On purple,orange, green and\u00a0grey lines a\u00a0<strong>typical train<\/strong> consists of\u00a0eight cars, on blue and brown &#8211; of\u00a0six, on the other lines &#8211; \u00a0seven.<\/p>\n<p>27. There are <strong>76 bronze figures<\/strong> depicting Soviet heroes on the platform of Revolution Square station. The statue of\u00a0Krasnoarmeets (Red Army soldier)\u00a0periodically &#8220;loses&#8221;\u00a0his\u00a0gun: in\u00a0average weapons are lost 3-4 times a year. &#8220;The border guard with a dog&#8221; is favorite among students &#8211;\u00a0if you rub the nose of the watchdog, the exam will certainly be a success. As a result, a dog&#8217;s nose always shines.<\/p>\n<p>28. The<strong> busiest line<\/strong> is purple line.<\/p>\n<p>29. The <strong>oldest line<\/strong> is red, its central section was opened in 1935. <strong>The newest line<\/strong> is Butovskaya, it opened in 2003, almost 70 years after the first.<\/p>\n<p>30. The <strong>same subway trains<\/strong> operate all over the CIS, as well as in Sofia, Budapest, Warsaw, Prague and Tehran.<\/p>\n<p>Check these inspirational\u00a0<a title=\"Photos of Moscow metro \" href=\"http:\/\/www.ellf.ru\/photographers\/30922-moskovskoe-metro-v-rabotax-fotografa-aleny.html\" rel=\"nofollow\">photos of Moscow metro and beautiful people<\/a>\u00a0by Alena Nikiforova and get inspired for your own professional\u00a0<a title=\"Photo Tour in Moscow\" href=\"https:\/\/friendlylocalguides.com\/moscow\/tours\/photo-tour-of-moscow\">photo tour\u00a0in Moscow<\/a>.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_1758\" style=\"width: 610px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1758\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-1758 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/friendlylocalguides.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/Photo-by-Alena-Nikoforova.jpg\" alt=\"Photoshoot in Moscow metro\" width=\"600\" height=\"947\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-1758\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Fun Facts about Moscow Metro. Komsomolskaya station. Photo alenanikiforova.com<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Sources: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.alexeygoncharov.com\">http:\/\/www.alexeygoncharov.com<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/forum.nashtransport.ru\/\">http:\/\/forum.nashtransport.ru\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p><em><strong>Which Moscow metro stations are on your bucket list?<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>80 years ago Moscow metro got its first\u00a0half a million\u00a0visitors.\u00a0Moscow Metro was opened on\u00a0May 15, 1935. 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