Baku Metro is a rapid transit system serving Baku, the capital of Azerbaijan. First opened on 6 November 1967 when Azerbaijan was part of the Soviet Union, it has features typical of ex-Soviet systems, including very deep central stations and exquisite decorations that blend traditional Azerbaijani national motifs with Soviet ideology. At present the system has 40.7 kilometres (25.3 mi) of bi-directional tracks, made up of three lines served by 27 stations. The metro is the only one constructed in Azerbaijan, and was the fifth built in the Soviet Union. In 2015, it carried 222.0 million, passengers, an average daily ridership of approximately 608,200. In 2019, it carried 229.7 million, an average daily ridership of 629,315.
Ajami ibn Abubakr Nakhchivani was a 12th and 13th-century Muslim architect who contributed greatly to the architecture of Nakhchivan. He was the founder of the Nakhchivan school of architecture and is the architect of buildings such as Yusif ibn Kuseyir Mausoleum, Momine Khatun Mausoleum and Juma Mosque.
Tekhnopark is a station on the Moscow Metro's Zamoskvoretskaya Line, between Avtozavodskaya and Kolomenskaya stations. The station was opened on 28 December, 2015. It was constructed in the middle of a metro stretch already in operation. Has entrances to the Dream Island amusement park, Andropov and Likhachov avenues and Mustay Karim street.
Xocəsən is a settlement and municipality in Baku, Azerbaijan. It has a population of 5,100. Here is situated Hocasan Football Federation.
Rail transport in Azerbaijan is operated by the national state-owned railway company Azerbaijan Railways. The railway network consists of 2,918 km (1,813 mi), its gauge is 1,520 mm, 815 km (506 mi) are double track and 1,272 km (790 mi) are electrified at 3 kV (3,000 V) DC.
Icheri Sheher is a Baku Metro station on Red Line. It was opened on 6 November 1967 as one of the first 5 stations in Baku. Regular traffic started from 25 November 1967.
Ahmedli is a Baku Metro station. It was opened on 28 April 1989.
Bakmil is a Baku Metro station. It was opened on 28 March 1979 and completely refurbished in 2018, reopening on March 26, 2019. The station forms a single-stop branch line that splits off from Nariman Narimanov metro station. Until 1993 it was known as Elektrozavod or, in Russian pre-1991, as Electrozavodskaya.
28 May is a Baku Metro station. It was opened on 6 November 1967. It was formerly called 28 April. It is connected to the adjacent Baku Central Railway Station by a pedestrian tunnel.
Jafar Jabbarly is a Baku Metro station. It opened on 27 October 1993. It is named after Jafar Jabbarly.
Darnagul is a Baku Metro station. It was opened on 29 June 2011. The station is located under Suleiman Sani Akhundov Street in the 7th microdistrict of Baku. It is the second single-line station in Baku. The station project was created back in the 1980s, but due to geopolitical events in the USSR and the termination of funding, the project was frozen in 1993.
Joka is the elevated southern terminal metro station on the North-South corridor of the Purple Line of Kolkata Metro in Kolkata, West Bengal, India. The station is located in Joka. It will be the terminal station of the Kolkata Metro Line 3 till the phase 2 of the project. In phase 3, the line will be extended 2 km more, till Diamond Park. The station was commissioned on 30 December 2022.
Thakurpukur is an elevated metro station on the North-South corridor of the Purple Line of Kolkata Metro in Thakurpukur, Kolkata, West Bengal, India. It is located in Thakurpukur, above the Diamond Harbour road. The station was commissioned on 30 December 2022.
Sakherbazar is an elevated metro station on the North-South corridor of the Purple Line of Kolkata Metro in Kolkata, West Bengal, India. It was opened in the first phase of this line. The station was commissioned on 30 December 2022.
Westwood/UCLA station is an under construction, underground rapid transit station on the D Line of the Los Angeles Metro Rail system. The station will be located under Wilshire Boulevard between Veteran Avenue and Westwood Boulevard, with the main station entrance to the west of Gayley Avenue. Other entrances will be located on the north and south sides of Wilshire Boulevard and the west side of Westwood Boulevard.
Westwood/VA Hospital station is an under construction, underground rapid transit station on the D Line of the Los Angeles Metro Rail system. The station will be located underground between Bonsall Avenue and the I-405 freeway, south of Wilshire Boulevard. The main station entrance will be located south of Wilshire Boulevard, next to Bonsall Avenue, directly serving the West Los Angeles VA Medical Center. Another entrance will be located north of Wilshire Boulevard.
Talaat Aghasibey oglu Khanlarov, was a Soviet-Azerbaijani architect, academician of the Academy of Sciences of Azerbaijan, Honored Architect of the Azerbaijan SSR (1975), and Vice President of the International Academy of Architecture of the East.
8 November is a station on the third (purple) line of the Baku Metro. The station was named to commemorate Victory Day of Azerbaijan.
Khojasan is a Baku Metro station. It was opened on 23 December 2022. The station is ground-based.
