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The Alekseevskaya Line (Ukrainian: Олексіївська, Russian: Алексеевская) is a line of the Kharkiv Metro. It is the third and newest line of the metro, and was first opened in 1995. The line cuts Kharkiv (Kharkov) on a north-south axis, and is currently the only line being actively built and extended.
[edit] Timeline
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| Metrostroitelei Imeni Vashchenko—Nauchnaya |
May 6, 1995 |
5.2 km |
| Nauchnaya—23 Avgusta |
August 21, 2004 |
2.5 km |
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7 stations |
7.9 km |
[edit] Name changes
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Alekseevskaya Line
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Prospekt Pobedy |
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Alekseevskaya |
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23 Avgusta |
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Botanicheskiy Sad |
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Nauchnaya |
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Gosprom |
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Arkhitektora Beketova |
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Ploshchad Vosstaniya |
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Metrostroitelei Imeni
G.I. Vashchenko |
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| Metrostroitelei Imeni Vashchenko |
Metrostroitelei |
1995–2000 |
[edit] Transfers
[edit] Rolling stock
The line is served by the Moskovskoe depot (№ 2), presentely 12 five-carriage trains are assigned to it.
[edit] Recent developments and future plans
The line is the only one that is curretely being built and the first extension will be in 2008 northwards with a station Alekseevskaya, with Prospekt Pobedy following in 2011. To the south another extension is planned Derzhavinskaya in 2015 and Odesskaya after that.
