Opalikha railway station

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Opalikha
Moscow Railway platform
OpalikhaStation.jpg
Location Krasnogorsk
Russia
Coordinates 55°49′22″N37°14′54″E / 55.8229°N 37.2482°E / 55.8229; 37.2482 Coordinates: 55°49′22″N37°14′54″E / 55.8229°N 37.2482°E / 55.8229; 37.2482
Owned by Russian Railways
Operated by Moscow Railway
History
Opened1901
Rebuilt2020
ElectrifiedYes
Services
Preceding station Moscow Central Diameters Following station
Anikeyevka
towards Nakhabino
Line D2 Krasnogorskaya
towards Podolsk

Opalikha is a railway station of Line D2 of the Moscow Central Diameters in Krasnogorsk, Moscow Oblast. It was opened in 1901 and rebuilt in 2020. [1]

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References

  1. "Открылась станция МЦД-2 Опалиха" (in Russian). Gudok . Retrieved 29 August 2020.