Shosse Entuziastov

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Shosse Entuziastov
Station statistics
Coordinates 55°45′29″N 37°44′59″E / 55.75806°N 37.74972°E / 55.75806; 37.74972
Line(s) !B9979205584583  8  Kalininskaya Line
Connections Bus: 36, 46, 83, 125, 141, 214, 237, 659, 702
Trolleybus: 30, 53, 68
Tram: 8, 24, 34, 36, 37
Depth 53 metres (174 ft)
Levels 1
Platforms 1 island platform
Tracks 2
Parking No
Bicycle facilities No
Baggage check No
Other information
Opened 1979-12-30
Station code 081
Owned by Moskovsky Metropoliten
Services
Preceding station   Moscow Metro   Following station
Kalininskaya Line
toward Novokosino

Shosse Entuziastov (Russian: Шоссе Энтузиастов, Enthusiasts highway) is a Moscow Metro station on the Kalininskaya Line. It is located between Aviamotornaya and Perovo stations.

The design theme of the station is the struggle for freedom during Russia's history. Shosse Entuziastov station is decorated in various colours and shades of marble, with colours ranging from dark grey to yellow. Sculptures and pictures relating to revolutionary subjects adorn the walls. On the western end of the central hall there is a large sculpture — "Flame of Freedom" — designed by A. Kuznetsov.

Platform of Shosse Entuziastov
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