Moscow to Build 3.8 km of Roads in Mnevniki Lowland
Moscow's mayor announced plans to build and reconstruct about 3.8 km of road network in the Mnevniki Lowland, improving transport links between the Mnevniki and Terekhovo metro stations and connecting to major future projects like the Alexander Ovechkin Hockey Academy and a new circus building.
Consensus
- Approximately 3.8 km of urban road network will be built and reconstructed in the Mnevniki Lowland.
- The project aims to create additional transport links between the Mnevniki and Terekhovo metro stations.
- New roads will provide access to major future developments, including the Alexander Ovechkin Hockey Academy, the CSKA basketball club, a multi-functional complex with a rugby arena, and a new building for the Great Moscow Circus.
- Roads will be equipped with traffic lights and bus stops to enable new public transport routes.
- Pedestrian safety improvements include reconstruction of a subway passage at the intersection of Projected Drives 1165 and 1166, as well as installation of pedestrian crossings and sidewalks.
- The Mnevniki Lowland is one of the largest development centers in Moscow, with ongoing construction of a modern urban district featuring residential blocks, sports centers, and green recreational areas.
- Two pedestrian-bicycle bridges over the Moscow River are currently under construction.
- An automobile bridge-parus is being built to connect the lowland to Novozavodskaya Street.
- New riverfronts are planned along the Moscow River.
- In 2021, two stations of the Big Circle Line (BKL) — Mnevniki and Terekhovo — were opened.
- The street Nizhnie Mnevniki was reconstructed, including the construction of bridges over the Moscow River and locks.
- The Gagarin Bridge connects the Mnevniki and Filyovskaya Lowlands, and a flyover was built over the main channel of the North-Western Chord (SZKH).
Points of divergence
- The project was approved by Mayor Sergey Sobyanin on August 15. — vm
- On August 13, Mayor Sobyanin announced plans for greening of Moscow in 2026 and a beautification program for the Timiryazevsky District. — vm
Coverage (3 sources)
- We will build and reconstruct approximately 3.8 km of street-road network in the Mnevnikovskoye floodplain — Мэр Москвы Сергей Собянин
- Sobyanin spoke about the development of the urban-road network in the Mnevnikovskaya floodplain — НТВ Москва
- Sobyanin approved the project for the development of the urban-road network in the Mnevnikovskoye floodplain — Вечерняя Москва
Key entities
- Mnevnikovskoye floodplain
- Sergei Sobyanin
- Alexander Ovechkin
- Terakhovo
- Academy of Hockey
- Moscow
- CSKA
- Mnevniky
- Big Moscow Circus
- Mnevniks
- Postroyim
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