Line D2 (Moscow Central Diameters)

Kursko-Rizhsky Diameter
Overview
Native nameКурско–Рижский диаметр
StatusOperational
OwnerGovernment of Russia
LocaleMoscow
Termini
Stations35
Service
TypeCommuter rail
SystemMoscow Central Diameters
Operator(s)Central Suburban Passenger Company
Rolling stockEG2Tv
History
Opened29 November 2019 (2019-11-29)
Technical
Line length80 km (50 mi)
Track gauge1,520 mm (4 ft 11+2732 in) Russian gauge
Electrification3 kV DC overhead catenary
Route map

Nakhabino
Anikeyevka
Opalikha
Krasnogorskaya
Pavshino
Penyagino
Fare zone boundary
Volokolamskaya
Trikotazhnaya
Tushinskaya
Shchukinskaya
Streshnevo
Krasny Baltiets
Grazhdanskaya
Dmitrovskaya
Maryina Roshcha
Rizhskaya
Kalanchyovskaya
Kurskaya
Serp i Molot
Moskva-Tovarnaya
Kalitniki
Novokhokhlovskaya
Tekstilshchiki
Pechatniki
Lyublino
Depo
Pererva
Kuryanovo
Moskvorechye
Tsaritsyno
Kotlyakovo
Pokrovskoye
Krasny Stroitel
Bitsa
Butovo
Shcherbinka
Ostafyevo
Fare zone boundary
Silikatnaya
Podolsk

D2 (Russian: МЦД-2) or Kursko-Rizhsky Diameter (Russian: Курско–Рижский диаметр) (Diameter 2; Pink Diameter)is the second of the Moscow Central Diameters, a suburban network in Moscow which uses the existing infrastructure of Moscow Railway and provides a regular connection between Moscow and surrounding cities. MCD-2 runs from Nakhabino via Krasnogorsk and Moscow to Podolsk.

The line was opened on 21 November 2019, at the same day as D1. It uses the tracks and the stations of the Rizhsky and the Kursky suburban railway line. The length of the line is 80 kilometres (50 mi), and the travel time between the termini is 116 minutes.[1] These suburban railway lines have been connected earlier, and through suburban trains were running between them, therefore the initial investment to open the line was minimum.[2]

Modified Ivolga trains have been serving the line since its opening.[2]

Stations

The stations between Volokolamskaya and Ostafyevo are in Moscow, others are in Moscow Oblast.

Moskva Tovarnaya is set to close.

Station Name Transfers
English Russian
Nakhabino Нахабино
Anikeyevka Аникеевка
Opalikha Опалиха
Krasnogorskaya Красногорская
Pavshino Павшино
Penyagino Пенягино
Volokolamskaya Волоколамская Volokolamskaya
Trikotazhnaya Трикотажная
Tushinskaya Тушинская Tushinskaya
Shchukinskaya Щукинская Shchukinskaya
Streshnevo Стрешнево Streshnevo
Krasny Baltiets Красный Балтиец
Grazhdanskaya Гражданская
Dmitrovskaya Дмитровская Dmitrovskaya
Dmitrovskaya
Maryina Roshcha Марьина Роща Maryina Roshcha
Maryina Roshcha
Maryina Roshcha
Rizhskaya Рижская Rizhskaya
Rizhskaya
Rizhskaya
Ploschad Tryokh Vokzalov Площадь трёх вокзалов Ploschad Tryokh Vokzalov
Komsomolskaya
Komsomolskaya
Kurskaya Курская Kurskaya
Kurskaya
Kurskaya
Chkalovskaya
Serp i Molot Серп и Молот Serp i Molot
Ploshchad Ilyicha
Rimskaya
Moskva Tovarnaya Москва Товарная
Kalitniki Калитники
Novokhokhlovskaya Новохохловская Novokhokhlovskaya
Tekstilshchiki Текстильщики Tekstilshchiki
Tekstilshchiki
Pechatniki Печатники Pechatniki
Pechatniki
Lyublino Люблино
Depo Депо
Pererva Перерва
Kuryanovo Курьяново
Moskvorechye Москворечье
Tsaritsyno Царицыно Tsaritsyno
Kotlyakovo Котляково Kotlyakovo
Gorodnya
Pokrovskoye Покровское
Krasny Stroitel Красный Строитель
Bittsa Битца
Butovo Бутово
Shcherbinka Щербинка
Ostafyevo Остафьево
Silikatnaya Силикатная
Podolsk Подольск

References

  1. ^ "В Москве открылись две линии наземного метро. Что нужно знать про МЦД". rbc.ru. 21 November 2019.
  2. ^ a b "Московские центральные диаметры". Mayor of Moscow.