Translation. Region: Russian Federal
Source: Moscow Government – Moscow Government –
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Over the past 10 years, approximately 450 transport facilities have been improved in the capital. This year, more than 40 such facilities, covering a total area of over 350 hectares, are planned to be improved: these include metro stations, Moscow Central Diameters (MCD) railway stations, Moscow city railway stations, and other areas. Sergei Sobyanin announced this in his address. blog.
"An important area for improving the quality of Moscow's public transportation is the improvement of areas around transport facilities. Narrow paths are being replaced by convenient sidewalks everywhere. Chaotic parking is being replaced by organized spaces. Modern streetlights, benches, and green recreation areas are appearing," the Moscow Mayor wrote.
Last year, convenient approaches and ramps were installed near the Kuskovo station of the Moscow Central Diameters (MCD)-4, allowing for quick transfers from ground transportation to MCD trains.
On 2-ya Vladimirskaya and Novoteterka Streets, sidewalks were widened, road surfaces were renewed, modern energy-saving streetlights and new bus stop shelters were installed, and grass was laid out.
This year, a sports complex with a pump track, skate park, and streetball and volleyball courts was installed on Novoteterki Street.
Near the Sokolniki metro station on the Big Circle Line, a small transit park between 5th Sokolnicheskaya Street and Matrosskaya Tishina Street has been landscaped. It now offers a comfortable, quiet spot for relaxation with walking paths, park furniture, and pergolas with swings. Specialists have laid out a lawn, and in late fall, linden trees, lilacs, and perennials will be planted in the park, along with a cotoneaster hedge.
Work has been completed on creating a pedestrian route from a residential area to the Vnukovo Airport metro station in the Vnukovo district. A controlled crossing over Borovskoye Highway has been installed, sidewalks and driveways to residential buildings have been improved, grass has been laid, and modern streetlights have been installed. Improvements to the Central Park will soon be completed.
A comfortable public space has been created next to the Otradnoye metro station. Green recreation areas have been created near the station's exits, and pergolas with swings have been installed.
Cozy parks have been landscaped on Khachaturyan and Dekabristov Streets. Another recreation area at the intersection of Severny Boulevard and Dekabristov Street has been renovated: a lawn has been laid out, benches have been installed, and lighting has been installed.
A vacant lot near the multi-level park-and-ride facility on Severny Boulevard has been transformed into a terraced public space in an eco-style with unusual lanterns and comfortable wooden benches on a retaining wall made of architectural concrete. A variety of plants will be planted here in late autumn.
At the intersection of Khachaturyan and Kargopolskaya streets, a children's playground and a sports ground were built.
Convenient pedestrian routes have been added near the Ostankino station on the Moscow Central Diameters 3 (MCD-3). Approaches and access roads have been built, making transfers between different modes of transport more convenient.
Sidewalks on Novomoskovskaya Street and Dubovoy Roshchi Driveway were widened, the road surface was renewed, and lighting poles were replaced. New bus shelters were also installed, and parking was created for drivers.
Work is underway in the areas adjacent to the Novokhokhlovskaya MCC and MCD stations. To make access to the MCD convenient and safe, a sidewalk on piles with decking and lighting will be installed along the embankment.
A complex of five shelters will be built near the Slavyansky Bulvar city railway station, using the "dry feet" principle. This will make transfers to buses from the Slavyansky Bulvar MCD station and the Slavyansky Bulvar metro station comfortable in any weather.
We've completed 85 percent of the planned work near the Domodedovskaya transport hub. We've also cleaned up the area near the Domodedovskaya metro station, as well as parts of the Kashirskoye Shosse, Orekhovy Boulevard, and Domodedovskaya and General Belov Streets bypass roads.
Nearly 13 kilometers of overhead power lines were relocated underground, over 1.2 kilometers of stormwater drainage pipes were installed, and sidewalks and driveways were resurfaced. Old streetlights were replaced with modern energy-efficient LED fixtures. Contrast lighting was installed at the crossings. A lawn was laid, and trees will be planted in late fall.
Along the Kashirskoye Highway bypass, in the area separating the highway from residential buildings, the walkways have been repaved, the stairs and ramps have been repaired, and a lawn has been laid. Three playgrounds, two multi-purpose sports areas, and one workout area, will also be renovated. They will be paved with rubber crumb surfaces to prevent injuries from falls, and modern sports equipment will be installed, along with children's play structures for children of all ages.
The football field near Building 98, Block 1 on Kashirskoye Shosse will also be renovated. The rubber surface will be replaced with artificial turf, and new goals and fencing netting will be installed.
"A comprehensive approach to public improvement includes creating a barrier-free environment, installing modern bus stops, well-designed lighting, and high-quality landscaping. This improves the comfort of the urban environment, ensures convenient transfers between different modes of transport, and creates new points of attraction in the districts," the Moscow Mayor concluded.
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