Fili (Moscow Metro)

Fili
Фили
Moscow Metro station
Coordinates 55°44′46″N 37°30′54″E / 55.7460°N 37.5150°E / 55.7460; 37.5150Coordinates: 55°44′46″N 37°30′54″E / 55.7460°N 37.5150°E / 55.7460; 37.5150
Owned by Moskovsky Metropoliten
Line(s)  4  Filyovskaya line
Platforms 2 side platforms
Tracks 2
Construction
Structure type Ground-level, open
Platform levels 1
Parking No
Other information
Station code 060
History
Opened 7 November 1959 (1959-11-07)
Services
Preceding station   Moscow Metro   Following station
toward Kuntsevskaya
Filyovskaya line
Location
Fili
Location within Moscow Ring Road

Fili (Russian: Фили) is a surface-level station on the Filyovskaya Line of the Moscow Metro. The station was opened on 7 November 1959, as the last surface side platform station on the line. The dual platforms are protected by canopies and are intersected at either end by road overpasses that provide additional shelter for waiting passengers. Two glazed upper-level entrance vestibule at both end of the station allow passengers to change platforms. Robert Pogrebnoi and Yuriy Zenkevich were the main architects for the station's design. Daily passenger volume is approximately 30,100.

http://www.interfax-russia.ru/Moscow/news.asp?id=698901&sec=1668 reconstruction starts in 2017

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