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Park Kultury Circle Line Metro Station Reopens After Repairs

After being closed for more than a year for reconstruction, the Park Kultury circle line metro station has been reopened with new escalators, turnstiles and utilities.

The station had been closed since Feb. 5 of last year for repairs, including replacing the escalators, the service term of which had expired. New turnstiles with glass doors were also installed, along with new plumbing, fire safety and ventilation equipment, RIA-Novosti reported.

The reopening date for the station had been pushed back several times, originally having been set for late December.

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