Line B (Prague Metro)

Summary

Line B
Legend
Černý Most
Rajská zahrada
Hloubětín
Kolbenova
Vysočanská
Prague Esko
Českomoravská
Palmovka
Invalidovna
Křižíkova
Florenc
Náměstí Republiky
Prague Esko
Můstek
Národní třída
Karlovo náměstí
Vltava river
Anděl
Prague Esko
Smíchovské nádraží
Prague Esko
Radlická
Jinonice
Nové Butovice
Hůrka
Lužiny
Luka
Stodůlky
Zličín
Václav Havel Airport Prague
Zličín depot

Line B (Czech: Linka B) is a line on the Prague Metro. Chronologically the third to open, it was first opened in 1985 and continued to expand in the 1990s. Currently it is the longest line in the network with 24 stations and 25.6 kilometres (15.9 mi) of track.

Station Anděl (Angel)
Station Rajská zahrada

History edit

Segment Date opened Length
Florenc-Smíchovské nádraží November 2, 1985 4.9 km (3.0 mi)
Smíchovské nádraží-Nové Butovice October 26, 1988 4.9 km
Florenc-Českomoravská November 22, 1990 4.4 km (2.7 mi)
Nové Butovice-Zličín November 11, 1994 5.1 km (3.2 mi)
Českomoravská-Černý Most November 8, 1998 6.3 km (3.9 mi)
Hloubětín June 8, 1999 N/A
Kolbenova June 26, 2001 N/A
Total: 24 stations 25.6 km

Rolling stock edit

  • 81-71: 1985 - July 2009
  • 81-71M: 2006 - present

External links edit

  •   Media related to Prague Metro Line B at Wikimedia Commons
  • M. Peralta – Undergraduate research project. Includes a collection of statistical data for transect B (yellow line) on total entrances, and connecting bus & tram routes for each metro hub.
  • Architecture photo series of all stations of B line (Prague Metro)
  • Website is available in Czech, English and German
  • Metro map
w:cs:Šablona:Mapa souřadnic/B (linka metra v Praze)
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