Expansion timeline of the Moscow Metro

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Below is the history of the expansion of the Moscow Metro in Moscow, Russia. The colours correspond to the coding of the Metro lines.

№	Segment	Date	New stations	Segment length (km)	Total stations	Total length (km)	Notes
1	Sokolniki — Park Kultury — Smolenskaya	15.05.1935	13	12.0	13	12.0
2	Smolenskaya — Kiyevskaya	20.03.1937	1	1.4	14	13.4	A branch from Park Kultury to Kiyevskaya
3	Alexandrovsky Sad — Kurskaya	13.03.1938	2	3.2	16	15.7
4	Teatralnaya — Sokol	11.09.1938	6	8.5	22	24.2	without Tverskaya
5	Teatralnaya — Avtozavodskaya	01.01.1943	1	6.2	23	30.4	Without Novokuznetskaya and Paveletskaya
6	Novokuznetskaya, Paveletskaya	20.11.1943	2	0	25	30.4
7	Kurskaya — Partizanskaya	18.01.1944	3	7.1	28	37.5	Without Elektrozavodskaya
8	Elektrozavodskaya	15.05.1944	1	0	29	37.5
9	Park Kultury — Kurskaya	01.01.1950	6	6.5	35	44.0
10	Kurskaya — Belorusskaya	30.01.1952	4	7.0	39	51.0
11	Ploshad Revolutsii — Kiyevskaya	05.04.1953	3	3.9	38	50.9	Ploshad Revolutsii — Kiyevskaya segment through Alexandrovsky Sad closed (4 stations, 4.0 km)
12	Belorusskaya — Park Kultury	14.03.1954	2	5.9	40	56.8
13	Partizanskaya — Pervomayskaya	24.09.1954	1	1.5	41	58.3	Tempopary station opened (worked until 1961)
14	Park Kultury — Sportivnaya	01.05.1957	2	2.5	43	60.8
15	Prospekt Mira — VDNKh	01.05.1958	4	4.5	47	65.3
16	Kiyevskaya — Kutuzovskaya	07.11.1958	2	2.3	53	70.7	Alexandrovsky Sad — Kiyevskaya segment reopened (4 stations, 3.1 km)
17	Sportivnaya — Universitet	12.01.1959	2	4.5	55	75.2
18	Kutuzovskaya — Fili	07.11.1959	1	1.7	56	76.9
19	Fili — Pionerskaya	13.10.1961	3	3.5	59	80.4
20	Partizanskaya — Pervomayskaya	21.10.1961	2	3.8	60	82.7	Segment leading to temporary Pervomayskaya station closed (1,5 km)
21	Oktyabrskaya — Noviye Cheryomushki	13.10.1962	5	8.1	65	90.8	Without Shabolovskaya
22	Pervomayskaya — Shchyolkovskaya	22.07.1963	1	1.6	66	92.4
23	Universitet — Yugo-Zapadnaya	30.12.1963	2	4.5	68	96.9
24	Noviye Cheryomushki — Kaluzhskaya	15.04.1964	1	1.5	69	98.4	Tempopary station opened, worked until 1974
25	Sokol — Rechnoy Vokzal	30.12.1964	3	6.2	72	104.6
26	Pionerskaya — Molodyozhnaya	05.07.1965	1	3.8	73	108.4	Without Kuntsevskaya
27	Kuntsevskaya	31.08.1965	1	0	74	108.4
28	Sokolniki — Preobrazhenskaya Ploschad	31.12.1965	1	2.5	75	110.9
29	Taganskaya — Vykhino	31.12.1966	7	12.9	82	123.8
30	Avtozavodskaya — Kakhovskaya	11.08.1969	4	9.5	86	133.3	Kashirskaya — Kakhovskaya segment opened as part of Line 2
31	Oktyabrskaya — Kitay-Gorod	30.12.1970	2	3.9	88	137.2
32	Taganskaya — Kitay-Gorod	30.12.1970	1	2.1	89	139.3
33	Kitay-Gorod — Prospekt Mira	31.12.1971	2	3.2	91	142.5
34	Barrikadnaya — Oktyabrskoye Pole	30.12.1972	5	7.2	96	149.7
35	Noviye Cheryomushki — Belyaevo	12.08.1974	2	3.6	97	151.8	tempopary segment closed (1.5 km)
36	Kitay-Gorod — Barrikadnaya	17.12.1975	2	4.1	99	155.9
37	Oktyabrskoye Pole — Planernaya	30.12.1975	4	9.6	103	165.5
38	VDNKh — Medvedkovo	29.09.1978	4	8.1	107	173.6
39	Tverskaya	20.07.1979	1	0	108	173.6
40	Marksistskaya — Novogireyevo	30.12.1979	6	11.4	114	185.0
41	Shabolovskaya	05.11.1980	1	0	115	185.0
42	Serpukhovskaya — Yuzhnaya	04.11.1983	8	13.0	122	198.0	25.10.1983 Vorobyovy Gory station closed
43	Kashirskaya — Orekhovo	30.12.1984	3	6.4	125	204.4	Segment soon closed due to flooding and re-opened 09.02.1985
44	Orekhovo — Krasnogvardeyskaya	07.09.1985	2	3.4	127	207.8
45	Yuzhnaya — Prazhskaya	06.11.1985	1	1,1	128	208.9
46	Serpukhovskaya — Borovitskaya	23.01.1986	2	2.8	130	211.7
47	Marksistskaya — Tretyakovskaya	25.01.1986	1	1.7	131	213.4
48	Belyaevo — Tyoplyi Stan	06.11.1987	2	2.9	133	216.3
49	Borovitskaya — Chekhovskaya	31.12.1987	1	1.6	134	217.9
50	Chekhovskaya — Savyolovskaya	31.12.1988	3	4.2	137	222.1
51	Molodyozhnaya — Krylatskoye	31.12.1989	1	1.9	138	224.0
52	Tyoplyi Stan — Bitsevsky Park	17.01.1990	2	3.6	140	227.6
53	Preobrazhenskaya Ploschad — Ulitsa Podbelskogo	03.08.1990	2	3.8	142	231.4
54	Savyolovskaya — Otradnoye	07.03.1991	5	8.5	147	239.9
55	Otradnoye — Bibirevo	31.12.1992	1	2.6	148	242.5
56	Bibirevo — Altufyevo	15.07.1994	1	2.0	149	243.6
57	Kashirskaya	20.11.1995	0	0	150	243.6	The Kashirskaya—Kakhovskaya branch of Line 2 detached as Line 11
58	Chkalovskaya — Volzhskaya	28.12.1995	6	12.1	156	256.6	Without Dubrovka
59	Volzhskaya — Marino	25.12.1996	3	5.4	159	262.0
60	Dubrovka	11.12.1999	1	0	160	262.0
61	Prazhskaya — Ulitsa Akadenika Yangelia	31.08.2000	1	2.0	161	264.0
62	Ulitsa Akadenika Yangelia — Annino	12.12.2001	1	1.4	162	265.4
63	Annino — Bulvar Dmitriya Donskogo	26.12.2002	1	2.0	164	267.4	14.12.2002 Vorobyovy Gory re-opened
64	Kiyevskaya — Park Pobedy	06.05.2003	1	3.2	165	270.6
65	Ulitsa Starokachalovskaya — Buninskaya Alleya	27.12.2003	5	5.5	170	276.1	Light Metro Line L1
66	Kiyevskaya — Delovoy Tsentr	10.09.2005	1	2.2	171	278.3	a branch off Filyovskaya Line
67	Delovoy Tsentr — Mezhdunarodnaya	30.08.2006	1	0.5	172	278.7
68	Chkalovskaya — Trubnaya	30.08.2007	1	3.72	173	282.42	Without Sretensky Bulvar
69	Sretensky Bulvar	29.12.2007	1	0	174	282.42
70	Park Pobedy — Strogino	07.01.2008	2	11.5	176	293.92	Without Slavyansky Bulvar