Hnata Yury (Kyiv Light Rail)
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Hnata Yury (Ukrainian: Гната Юри) is a station on the Kyiv Light Rail. It was opened in 1977.
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Coordinates | 50°25′47″N 30°23′12″E / 50.42972°N 30.38667°E | ||||||||||||||
Owned by | Kyivpastrans | ||||||||||||||
Line(s) | Pravoberezhna line | ||||||||||||||
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Opened | 1977 | ||||||||||||||
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The station is under the roundabout at Lesya Kurbas, Gnata Yuri, and Volodymyr Pokotyl Street, but is not a full-fledged underground station because it is not fully covered. The station has two shore platforms with separate exits connected by a pedestrian bridge.
History
[edit]Closed for reconstruction as part of the route "Ivan Lepse"- "Hnata Yury" on June 13, 2009.[1] During the reconstruction, an arched ceiling was built over the platforms and tracks and the entrance pavilions were renovated, as well as a track connecting the branches from Gnata Yuri to the Kiltseva Doroga station and to Mykhailivska Borshchahivka. On October 16, 2010, the station of high-speed trams was opened after reconstruction, trams of routes № 1 and № 3 stop here.[2]
Gallery
[edit]- Landing platforms
- Nameplate of the station on the platform
- Exit to the city
- Entrance to the station
- Reconstruction of the station, March 2010
References
[edit]External links
[edit]- Media related to Hnata Yury at Wikimedia Commons