Two new commuter lines inaugurated in Moscow

EP2DM rolling stock on the newly inaugurated Kaluzhsko-Nizhegorodsky MCD-4 commuter metro line.
EP2DM rolling stock on the newly inaugurated Kaluzhsko-Nizhegorodsky MCD-4 commuter metro line. Moscow Metro

President of the Russian Federation Vladimir Putin and Mayor of Moscow Sergey Sobyanin inaugurated a fourth Moscow Central Diameter (MCD-4) suburban commuter line last Saturday. It is now the Russian capital’s longest, with a length of 86 kilometres, which is one kilometre longer than the MCD-3, which was inaugurated in August.

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Two new commuter lines inaugurated in Moscow

EP2DM rolling stock on the newly inaugurated Kaluzhsko-Nizhegorodsky MCD-4 commuter metro line.
EP2DM rolling stock on the newly inaugurated Kaluzhsko-Nizhegorodsky MCD-4 commuter metro line. Moscow Metro

President of the Russian Federation Vladimir Putin and Mayor of Moscow Sergey Sobyanin inaugurated a fourth Moscow Central Diameter (MCD-4) suburban commuter line last Saturday. It is now the Russian capital’s longest, with a length of 86 kilometres, which is one kilometre longer than the MCD-3, which was inaugurated in August.

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