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On the Nikolaevsky Bridge in Krasnoyarsk, the cancellation of the dedicated section was extended for a week

16 February 14:39

In Krasnoyarsk, on the Nikolaevsky Bridge, the regime for canceling the dedicated lane was extended for a week. The head of the city, Sergei Vereshchagin, announced this on his social networks.

“Traffic analytics for two weeks shows that as a result of the changes, congestion has halved. However, it is important for us to rely not only on the research, but also on the opinion of Krasnoyarsk residents. Every third participant in the survey in the district’s TG channel believes that it is too early to draw conclusions,” the mayor noted.

The head of Krasnoyarsk also said that specialists together with the state traffic inspectorate will continue monitoring. The results will be reported to the mayor at the end of this week, and further decisions will be made based on them.

The press service of the mayor's office added that the dedicated lane on the Nikolaevsky Bridge was canceled only towards the left bank.

Let us remind you that the experiment started on February 2. All vehicles were allowed to use the dedicated lane on the bridge. This measure was taken after numerous complaints from residents about kilometers-long traffic jams at the exit from the microdistrict. Quiet Dawns. Dmonitoring data showed that Rush hour congestion has decreased.

After this the mayor's office launched a survey among drivers to understand whether the temporary cancellation of the dedicated lane affected the traffic situation.

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Vereshchagin Sergey Viktorovich

Head of Krasnoyarsk