The opening ceremony of two metro stations took place in St. Petersburg – “Yugo-Zapadnaya” and “Putilovskaya”, this is the first section of the new Krasnoselsko-Kalininskaya line. The governor of the city, Alexander Beglov, spoke about this in his speech. telegram-channel.
The section from Yugo-Zapadnaya to Putilovskaya will be able to accommodate more than 200 thousand passengers per day.
The head of the city noted that natural stone was used in the design of the stations. However, if “Yugo-Zapadnaya” became gentle and resembled Northern nature, then “Putilovskaya” became more strict and in its design one can find a connection to the history of the Putilov factory. In addition, at the second station there is a table on the topic of mechanics and casting.
Beglov also promised city residents to open 10 new metro stations in 5 years.
Earlier, the governor of the neighboring region, Leningrad region, Alexander Drozdenko, spoke about the opening of the Kudrovo metro station.
