Chkalovskaya

Чкаловская
Nizhny Novgorod Metro
Nizhny Novgorod Metro station
General information
Coordinates56°18′41″N 43°56′16″E / 56.31139°N 43.93778°E / 56.31139; 43.93778
Line(s) Line 1
Platforms1
Tracks2
Connections 1, 3, 27, 417
37
Construction
Structure typeSingle-span, shallow station
History
Opened20 November 1985
Services
Preceding station Nizhny Novgorod Metro Following station
Moskovskaya
towards Gorkovskaya
Line 1 Leninskaya
towards Park Kultury
81-717.6/714.6 train on station

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 is named for Ulitsa Chkalova which intersects at Ulitsa Oktyabrskoy Revolyutsii. The street is named for the test pilot Valery Chkalov.

References

  1. "Из истории строительства Нижегородского метрополитена" (in Russian). State Archive of Nizhny Novgorod Oblast. Retrieved 2017-01-26.
  2. "Метрополитен в Нижнем Новгороде. Справка" (in Russian). RIA. 2010-11-19.
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