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Kharkov(Kharkiv), Ukraine (Europe)
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Aug 2014 – Northern Line 3 extension to Peremoha/Pobeda. 1 station.
Examples of interesting station design:
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 Kharkov
The metro in Ukraine's second largest city was inaugurated in 1975 and consists of about 30 stations, many of them with interesting architecture and lighting and built with materials like marble and granite.
Photo [Alexei Bobko, urbanrail.fotopic.net]: Sovetskoj Armii station from 1978. |
Kharkiv Metro Museum. The existence of the metro museum is uncertain as there are very few Internet resources confirming it. If it really exists, it is supposed to "explain the history of the metro construction and exhibit the company’s numerous awards".
Address: 29 Rizdviana Street (вул. Різдвяна, 29), Kharkov, 61052, tel. +38 057 730 3406. At Tsentralny Rynok metro station.
Reference: asmetro.ru.
Former Soviet family
Members: Baku, Dnepropetrovsk, Kazan, Kharkov, Kiev, Minsk, Moscow, Nizhny Novgorod, Novosibirsk, Saint Petersburg, Samara, Tashkent, Tbilisi, Yekaterinburg, Yerevan,
Characteristics: The same type of trains is used, stations are often lavishly decorated and made of marble or other natural stone. Many of these cities began with a triangular three-line network layout and three transfer stations.
Derivatives: Warsaw Pact family.
"Oberezhno, dveri zachinyayutsa – nastupna stantsiya [station name]" ("Mind the closing doors – next station is [station name]") (wav from voices.metro.ru).
Generic Links for Kharkov Metro
Wikipedia entry at wikipedia.org
Urbanrail.net entry at urbanrail.net
Railway Gazette search at railwaygazette.com
Discussion at skyscrapercity.com
Transit map at Google Maps
Transit map at öpnvkarte.de
System maps at Google Images
System photos at Google Images
City information at wikipedia.org
This page: http://mic-ro.com/metro/metrocity.html?city=Kharkov
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