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Source: Moscow Government – Moscow Government –
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Specialists urban economy complex The major overhaul of the Krasnopresnensky (Vagankovsky) overpass has been completed. This was announced by the Deputy Mayor of Moscow for Housing, Utilities, and Public Works. Petr Biryukov.
"This overpass was built over 60 years ago. It runs over the Smolensk line of the Moscow Railway, connecting Begovaya Street and Khoroshevskoye Highway with 1905 Street. The structure required major repairs due to corrosion of the superstructure reinforcement, damaged waterproofing, and partial collapse of the expansion joints. All planned work has been completed in full, and the overpass has reopened to traffic," said Pyotr Biryukov.
To ensure the safety of the work, special auxiliary structures and devices were used to support the structure.
Specialists replaced 180 reinforced concrete beams and over 220 meters of expansion joints, reconstructed 60 support pillars, and renovated 360 bearing elements. In addition, the bridge abutments were repaired, and the underbridge clearance was increased by almost half a meter.
The overpass's asphalt pavement and sidewalks, covering a total area of approximately 10,200 square meters, were replaced, energy-efficient streetlights were installed, stairwells were repaired, barriers and railings were installed, and granite cladding was applied.
Over the past 13 years, all bridge structures in the capital have undergone various types of repairs, extending their service life and creating more comfortable conditions for drivers and pedestrians.
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