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 Чкаловская  | |||||||||||
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| Nizhny Novgorod Metro station | |||||||||||
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| Coordinates | 56°18′41″N 43°56′16″E / 56.31139°N 43.93778°E | ||||||||||
| Line(s) |  Line 1 | ||||||||||
| Platforms | 1 | ||||||||||
| Tracks | 2 | ||||||||||
| Connections |  1, 3, 27, 417 37 | ||||||||||
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| Structure type | Single-span, shallow station | ||||||||||
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| Opened | 20 November 1985 | ||||||||||
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Chkalovskaya is named for Ulitsa Chkalova which intersects at Ulitsa Oktyabrskoy Revolyutsii. The street is named for the test pilot Valery Chkalov.
References
edit- ^ "Из истории строительства Нижегородского метрополитена" (in Russian). State Archive of Nizhny Novgorod Oblast. Retrieved 2017-01-26.
- ^ "Метрополитен в Нижнем Новгороде. Справка" (in Russian). RIA. 2010-11-19.