Shushary (Saint Petersburg Metro)

Shushary
Saint Petersburg Metro station
General information
Other names	Yuzhnaya (proposed)
Operated by	Saint Petersburg Metro
Line(s)	Frunzensko–Primorskaya Line
Platforms	2 (Side platforms)
Tracks	2
Construction
Structure type	At-grade
Depth	0 metres
History
Opened	3 October 2019
Electrified	Third rail
Services
Preceding station Saint Petersburg Metro Following station Dunayskaya towards Komendantsky Prospekt Line 5 Terminus

Shushary (Russian: Шушары) is a Saint Petersburg Metro station on the Frunzensko-Primorskaya Line (Line 5) of the Saint Petersburg Metro. It was opened on 3 October 2019 as a part of the extension of the line to the south from Mezhdunarodnaya. The extension also included Prospekt Slavy and Dunayskaya stations. Shushary is the southeastern terminus of the line, behind Dunayskaya.[1][2]

The station was initially planned as Yuzhnaya, and the name was sometimes used in official communications.[3]

Shushary is built outside of the Saint Petersburg Ring Road, in Frunzensky District. The name refers to the settlement of Shushary.

Transport

Buses: 197A, 254, 324, 330.

References

1. "Перспективы развития метрополитена" (in Russian). Saint Petersburg Metro. Retrieved 20 December 2017.
2. "В Петербурге назвали сроки открытия пяти новых станций метро" (in Russian). rbc.ru. Retrieved 20 December 2017.
3. Rogozin, Oleg (18 May 2017). "Метро на вырост" (in Russian). Sankt-Peterburgskie Vedomosti. Retrieved 22 December 2017.

59°49′12″N 30°25′58″E