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How big is Russian metro?

Moscow Metro has 17 lines with a total length of 246 miles (397 km) divided into more than 230 stations (265 if we include the Moscow Central Circle). Each line is identified by a name, a number and a colour.



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As a Russian, I can say that unlike multiple things in our country, the Moscow metro is actually quite good. It is beautifully decorated, has both new and old trains, is cheap and comfortable to use. The only minus is that it is loud and very crowded, but this is common, as it is a form of public transport.

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At that time geological surveys were conducted and it appeared that the nature of the soil would make tunneling particularly difficult in Moscow. Many underground rivers were discovered. It was safer to dig tunnels deep under the ground level. The depth of the tunnels usually ranges from 35-55 meters.

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THE world's deepest metro, underground station is the Arsenalna Station on the Kiev Metro in Ukraine, at 107 meters deep.

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1. Stockholm, Sweden: T-Centralen Station. The Stockholm underground is actually considered the world's largest art gallery and nearly all of the stations resemble and art gallery or museum. In fact these are so awe-inspiring, many miss their trains as they admire the art work.

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THE world's fastest metro system train is the Maglev or Transrapid which runs by way of magnetic levitation on the Longyang Road to Pudong International Airport line of the Shanghai Metro in China.

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The Shanghai Metro is the world's longest metro network at 803 kilometres (499 mi) and has the highest annual ridership at 2.83 billion trips. The New York City Subway has the greatest number of stations with 472.

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The capital city of Tbilisi offers two metro lines: a north/south line (First Line) consisting of 16 stations, and an east/west line (Saburtalo Line) consisting of 7 stations. The metro operates from 06:00 to 00:00 and costs 50 tetri per card swipe.

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The list was topped by the reliable, safe and comfortable public transport in Berlin. 97 percent of Berliners raved about their city's transport network, with their metro U-Bahn offering travellers 175 stations across nine simple-to-navigate lines.

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The London Underground first opened as an underground railway in 1863 and its first electrified underground line opened in 1890, making it the world's oldest metro system.

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The depth is attributed to the geography of Kyiv, whose high bank of the Dnieper River rises above the rest of the city.

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Trenitalia's Paris to Milan route was first introduced in December 2021, serviced by Hitachi Rail's ETR1000. This super high speed train travels at 300km/h - with the ability to go400km/h if not limited by track regulations - making it the fastest train in Europe.

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THE world's first metro, now the world's oldest system, is the London Underground in England, which is more commonly known as the Tube, which was opened in 1863.

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