Anghel Saligny metro station

Anghel Saligny, known for a short time as Linia de Centură ("Ring Road"), is a metro station in southeastern Bucharest on Line M3. It is the final stop of the Preciziei – Anghel Saligny M3 extension. It was open on 20 November 2008 as part of the extension from Nicolae Grigorescu , which initially operated as a shuttle. The regular operation started on 4 July 2009.[1]

Anghel Saligny
LocationBucharest outskirts. Close to A2 motorway and Bucharest Ringroad (Linia de Centura),
Sector 3, Bucharest
Romania
Platforms2 – Island
Construction
Structure typeUnderground
History
Opened20 November 2008
Services
Preceding station   Bucharest Metro   Following station
toward Preciziei
Line M3Terminus

Originally planned to serve the large industrial estates in the area and replace the obsolete surface tram line, now it serves suburban commuters.

References

  1. Schwandl, Robert. "București". urbanrail.


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