Moskva-3 is a train station of the
Yaroslavsky suburban railway line. It is located in the
North-Eastern Administrative Okrug
North-Eastern Administrative Okrug (russian: Се́веро-Восто́чный администрати́вный о́круг - ''Severo-Vostochny administrativny okrug''), or Severo-Vostochny Administrative Okrug, is one of the twelve high-lev ...
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Moscow
Moscow ( , US chiefly ; rus, links=no, Москва, r=Moskva, p=mɐskˈva, a=Москва.ogg) is the capital and largest city of Russia. The city stands on the Moskva River in Central Russia, with a population estimated at 13.0 million ...
, from
Yaroslavsky Rail Terminal.
It consists of two insular platforms while the western one is broader and more heavily used. There are 4 tracks available. The platforms are connected to each other with the pedestrian bridge. In the middle of the platforms, semi-transparent roofs are installed. The south end of the platforms is curved. The platforms are surrounded by the depot tracks so the only way in and out is via the bridge.
''Moskva-3'' and ''Moskva-2'' depots are located nearby.
Alekseyevskaya metro station is reachable in around 10–15 minutes of walk and many passengers use this interchange in order to pay less (Yaroslavsky Rail Terminal and Moskva-3 station are in different tariff zones). Also Rizhskaya railway station is located not far from Moskva-3.
There are exits at the 1 Mytishchinskaya Street and 2 Luchevoy Prosek in the
Sokolniki Park
Sokolniki Park, named for the falconry, falcon hunt of the Grand Dukes of Muscovy formerly conducted there, is located in the eponymous Sokolniki District of Moscow. Sokolniki Park is not far from the center of the Moscow, city, near Sokolnich ...
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The station was constructed in 1929 for the uses of VNIIZhT.
References
Railway stations in Moscow
Railway stations of Moscow Railway
Railway stations in Russia opened in 1929
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