Lokomotiv (Moscow Central Circle)

Lokomotiv
Локомотив
Moscow Metro station
Coordinates 55°48′14″N 37°44′45″E / 55.8039°N 37.7459°E / 55.8039; 37.7459Coordinates: 55°48′14″N 37°44′45″E / 55.8039°N 37.7459°E / 55.8039; 37.7459
Line(s) 14  Moscow Central Circle
Platforms 2 side platforms
Tracks 2
Construction
Platform levels 1
History
Opened 10 September 2016 (10 September 2016)
Services
Preceding station   Moscow Metro   Following station
anticlockwise / outer
Moscow Central Circle
clockwise / inner
  Out-of-station interchange  
toward Salaryevo
Sokolnicheskaya line
Transfer at: Cherkizovskaya
Location
Lokomotiv
Location within Moscow Ring Road

Lokomotiv (Russian: Локомотив) is a passenger station on the Moscow Central Circle of the Moscow Metro that opened in September 2016.

Name

The station, which was to be named Cherkizovo, reflecting the name of a village originally on the site, was ultimately named Lokomotiv for the soccer team that plays its home games nearby.[1]

Transfer

Lokomotiv offers out-of-station transfers to Cherkizovskaya on the Sokolnicheskaya Line.

References

  1. "Станция МЦК "Войковская" в столице переименована в "Балтийскую"". TASS. 2016-08-10.
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