- Oktyabrskaya (Kaluzhsko-Rizhskaya Line)
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Oktyabrskaya
Moscow Metro station
Station statistics Address Kaluzhskaya Square
Yakimanka District
Central Administrative Okrug
MoscowCoordinates 55°43′49″N 37°36′43″E / 55.73028°N 37.61194°E Lines Kaluzhsko-Rizhskaya LineConnections Trolleybus: 4, 33, 62 Structure Deep pylon tri-span Depth 50 metres (160 ft) Levels 1 Platforms 1 island platform Tracks 2 Parking No Bicycle facilities No Baggage check No Other information Opened 13 October 1962 Code 098 Owned by Moskovsky Metropoliten Traffic Passengers (2002) 9,307,500 Services Preceding station Moscow Metro Following station toward NovoyasenevskayaKaluzhsko-Rizhskaya Line Tretyakovskayatoward MedvedkovoOne-way operationKoltsevaya Line Transfer at: OktyabrskayaPark KulturyOne-way operationOktyabrskaya (Russian: Октябрьская, English: October Station) is a Moscow Metro station in the Yakimanka District, Central Administrative Okrug, Moscow. It is on the Kaluzhsko-Rizhskaya Line, between Shabolovskaya and Tretyakovskaya stations. Oktyabrskaya opened on 13 October 1962 and was originally the northern terminus of the Kaluzhskaya Line before the latter extended northwards in 1970.
Design
The architects were A. Strelkov, N. Aleshina, Yu. Vdovin. Oktyabrskaya has blocky white marble pylons and walls faced with white ceramic tile.
The station's freestanding entrance vestibule is located on Ulitsa Bolshaya Yakimanka about half a block north of Kaluzhskaya Square.
Transfers
From this station it is possible to transfer to Oktyabrskaya on the Koltsevaya Line.
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