The largest metro train repair complex in Russia will appear in Moscow

In In Moscow, a new electric depot is under construction to serve the Zamoskvoretskaya metro line. About this on Wednesday, February 26, said the mayor of the capital, Sergei Sobyanin.

"The enormous pace of development of the metro requires a similar pace of development of the metro infrastructure for train service," he quotes RT.

In recent years, 12 electric depots have been reconstructed and rebuilt in the metropolis. Each of them is a huge high-tech factory that employs thousands of people.

The first stage of the Brateeva complex is already ready. In addition, the construction works of the second stage in the Yuzhnoye electric depot are at the finish line. According to the mayor, its construction will make it possible to create in Moscow the largest complex in Russia for the repair and operation of metro trains, the website notes kp.ru . According to him, the introduction of new infrastructure will improve the service of the Zamoskvoretskaya metro line, along which about 800 thousand passengers pass every day, the city news agency reports "Moscow".

The rolling stock will also be updated. By the end of 2026, all trains on the line will be modern: "Moscow-2024", "Moscow-2026". This will make travel more comfortable for more than 1.8 million residents of 21 metropolitan areas, writes НСН.

On February 21, Sergei Sobyanin announced that by 2030 in Moscow 31 more metro stations will be built. A total of 71.4 km of lines are planned to be built by 2030.