Livoberezhna Line
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Livoberezhna Line is a proposed fifth rapid transit
line of the Kiev Metro
, planned to be serving the left bank (eastern) area of Dnieper River
of capital Kiev
, Ukraine
. The line is coloured light sky blue on the maps. It will have transfer stations with intercity railway stations and other metro lines which connect to the right bank (western) of the city. As of 2009, construction of the line is expected to begin in 2015 from stations Vulytsia Myloslavska to Prospekt Vatutina with depot Troyeshchyna situated at the north end of the line.
Rapid transit
A rapid transit, underground, subway, elevated railway, metro or metropolitan railway system is an electric passenger railway in an urban area with a high capacity and frequency, and grade separation from other traffic. Rapid transit systems are typically located either in underground tunnels or on...
line of the Kiev Metro
Kiev Metro
The Kiev Metro is a metro system that is the mainstay of Kiev's public transport. It was the first rapid transit system in Ukraine and the third one built in the USSR . It now has three lines with a total length of 63.7 kilometres and 49 stations...
, planned to be serving the left bank (eastern) area of Dnieper River
Dnieper River
The Dnieper River is one of the major rivers of Europe that flows from Russia, through Belarus and Ukraine, to the Black Sea.The total length is and has a drainage basin of .The river is noted for its dams and hydroelectric stations...
of capital Kiev
Kiev
Kiev or Kyiv is the capital and the largest city of Ukraine, located in the north central part of the country on the Dnieper River. The population as of the 2001 census was 2,611,300. However, higher numbers have been cited in the press....
, Ukraine
Ukraine
Ukraine is a country in Eastern Europe. It has an area of 603,628 km², making it the second largest contiguous country on the European continent, after Russia...
. The line is coloured light sky blue on the maps. It will have transfer stations with intercity railway stations and other metro lines which connect to the right bank (western) of the city. As of 2009, construction of the line is expected to begin in 2015 from stations Vulytsia Myloslavska to Prospekt Vatutina with depot Troyeshchyna situated at the north end of the line.