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Timiryazevskaya (Moscow Metro)

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Owned by
  
Moskovsky Metropoliten

Depth
  
63.5 metres (208 ft)

Address
  
Moscow, Russia, 127322

Station code
  
134

Tracks
  
2

Platforms
  
1 island platform

Platform levels
  
1

Opened
  
1 March 1991

Level
  
1

Timiryazevskaya (Moscow Metro)

Line(s)
  
9  Serpukhovsko-Timiryazevskaya Line

Structure type
  
deep level single-vault

Similar
  
Dmitrovskaya, Nagornaya, Sevastopolskaya, Polyanka, Petrovsko‑Razumovskaya

Timiryazevskaya (Russian: Тимиря́зевская) is a station on the Serpukhovsko-Timiryazevskaya Line of the Moscow Metro. It is named after the neighboring Timiryazev Agricultural Academy. Its depth is 63.5 m; it is the only deep level single-vault type station and the second deepest in the Moscow Metro. It was opened on March 7, 1991 as a part of a major northern extension of the line.

Timiryazevskaya has exits to Dmitrovskoye Highway and the Timiryazevskaya station of the Savyolovo railway. The station provides transfer to commuter trains serving destinations to the north of Moscow. The western terminus of the Moscow Monorail line is located near the entrance to the station. Daily passenger flow is about 60,000.

References

Timiryazevskaya (Moscow Metro) Wikipedia