Raiduzhnyi (Kyiv Light Rail)
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Coordinates | 50°29′00″N 30°34′25″E / 50.4833°N 30.5737°E | ||||||||||||||
Owned by | Kyivpastrans | ||||||||||||||
Line(s) | Livoberezhna line | ||||||||||||||
Platforms | 1 side platform | ||||||||||||||
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Opened | October 25, 2012[1] | ||||||||||||||
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Raiduzhnyi (Ukrainian: Райдужний; before 2024, Troieshchyna-2) is a station on the Livoberezhna Line of the Kyiv Light Rail system. It was opened on October 26, 2012.[1]
Raiduzhnyi is a terminus station located after the Romana Shukhevycha station. It is directly connected to the Kyiv Urban Electric Train's eponymous Troieschyna-2 railway stop,[2] with which it forms a combined transit complex.
9 March 2024 the station was renamed from Troieshchyna-2 to Raiduzhnyi.[3]
The former station's name comes from the neighborhood of Troieshchyna, current name comes from the neighborhood of Raiduzhnyi Masyv.
References
[edit]- ^ a b "The tram will run towards Troieshchyna on Thursday". UNIAN (in Ukrainian). 19 October 2012. Retrieved 22 April 2014.
- ^ "Tram lines: Fast tram No. 2". City Electrotransport — United tram and trolleybus site (in Russian). Retrieved 22 April 2014.
- ^ "Letter № 053-1476 About Renaming Kyiv Light Rail Station" (PDF) (in Ukrainian). Letter to Transport Infrastructure Department of Kyiv City State Administration. 23 February 2024. Retrieved 9 March 2024.
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External links
[edit]- Media related to Troieshchyna-2 at Wikimedia Commons
- "Troieshchyna Fast Tram". lyoshko.livejournal.com (in Ukrainian). LiveJournal. 25 October 2012. Retrieved 22 April 2014.