Samara Metro

Also known as Kuybyshev Metro

rapid transit system in the city of Samara, Russia

Key facts

Native name: Самарский метрополитен, Samarskiy metropoliten
Locale: Samara , Russia
Transit type: Rapid transit
Daily ridership: 44,000 (daily average, 2012)
Website: Samara Metro
Began operation: 26 December 1987 ; 38 years ago ( 26 December 1987 )
Number of vehicles: 44 model 81-717/714 cars
Train length: 4–cars
System length: 12.7 km (7.9 mi)
Track gauge: 1,524 mm ( 5 ft )

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Official website: metrosamara.ru
Image: Rossiyskaya (Российская) (7056155089).jpg

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Commons category: Samara Metro
Commons gallery: Самарский метрополитен
inception: 1987-00-00
patronage: 13100000
date of official opening: 1987-12-26

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Samara Metro (Russian: Самарское Метро), formerly known as the Kuybyshev Metro (Куйбышевское Метро), is a rapid transit system which serves the city of Samara, Russia. Opened in 1987, it consists of one line with ten stations and approximately 12.7 kilometres (7.9 mi) of bi-directional track.

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