Sovetskaya (Samara Metro)

Sovetskaya
General information
LocationSamara, Russia
Coordinates53°12′06″N 50°13′18″E / 53.201767°N 50.221667°E / 53.201767; 50.221667
System Samara Metro station
Tracks2
History
Opened31 December 1992
Services
Preceding station Samara Metro Following station
Sportivnaya
towards Alabinskaya
First Line Pobeda
towards Yungorodok
Location

Sovetskaya (Советская in cyrillic) is a below-grade Light rail station of the Samara Metro on First Line which was opened on 31 December 1992. The name of the station translates to 'soviet'.

History

The Sovetskaya metro station was opened on 31 December 1992 as part of Stage two of the Samara Metro project. The design was kept fairly simple due to financial constraints.