Chkalovskaya (Nizhny Novgorod Metro)

Chkalovskaya
Чкаловская
Nizhny Novgorod Metro
Nizhny Novgorod Metro station
Coordinates 56°18′41″N 43°56′16″E / 56.31139°N 43.93778°E / 56.31139; 43.93778Coordinates: 56°18′41″N 43°56′16″E / 56.31139°N 43.93778°E / 56.31139; 43.93778
Line(s) Avtozavodskaya Line
Platforms 1
Tracks 2
Construction
Structure type Single-span, shallow station
History
Opened 20 November 1985
Services
Preceding station   Nizhny Novgorod Metro   Following station
toward Gorkovskaya
Avtozavodskaya line
toward Park Kultury
81-717.6/714.6 train on station
Nizhny Novgorod Metro map

Chkalovskaya (Russian: Чкаловская) is a station on the Avtozavodskaya line of the Nizhny Novgorod Metro. It opened on 20 November 1985 and was one of six initial stations of the Metro.[1][2]

Chkalovskaya is named for Ulitsa Chkalova which intersects at Ulitsa Oktyabrskoy Revolyutsii. The street is named for the test pilot Valery Chkalov.

References

  1. ↑ "Из истории строительства Нижегородского метрополитена" (in Russian). State Archive of Nizhny Novgorod Oblast. Retrieved 2017-01-26.
  2. ↑ "Метрополитен в Нижнем Новгороде. Справка" (in Russian). RIA. 2010-11-19.

Station page on official Metro website

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