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Moscow Big Circle, the world's longest circle subway line, opened on March

On March 1, the Moscow Subway opened a new 70-km line, known as the Big Circle, making it the world's longest circle subway line and providing a subway station within walking distance for 1.2 million city residents

A new line has been added to the Moscow Subway, which opened in 1935 as the Soviet Union's first underground system. Designed to relieve traffic congestion in Koltsevaya and to reduce traffic congestion in Moscow in general, the new circle subway line was opened on March 1 in the heart…

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Moscow Metro: The Big Circle Line Became the Longest in the World

The first section was opened in 2018, followed by several in 2021, including the longest metro section in Moscow's history, 21 km long with 10 stations

On March 1, the Big Circle Line (Bolshaya Koltsevaya), designed to expand and modernize the subway system, mainly to relieve traffic congestion on the Circle Line (Koltsevaya Line) and reduce traffic jams in Moscow, finally became fully operational. The Big Circle Line is 70 kilometers long, with 31 stations and…