SAINT PETERSBURG, October 29. /TASS/. About 30 billion rubles will be allocated for the program ensure the safety of the roads in 2017, will Finance 34 cities with population over 500 thousand people, except for Moscow and St. Petersburg.
this was reported to journalists by the RF Minister of transport Maxim Sokolov.
“By decision of the presidential Commission the amount of funds the Federal roads safety – up to 30 billion rubles. That’s 15 largest urban agglomerations of the country, except Moscow and St. Petersburg, with population of 800 thousand and a further 19 Metropolitan areas from 500 to 800 thousand inhabitants, to bring roads up to standard,” said Sokolov. Among them, he noted Nizhny Novgorod, Naberezhnye Chelny, the two cities in the Kemerovo region, the city in the Samara region.
the Minister stressed that the 15 major cities we plan to provide support in the amount of RUB 1 billion, but many regions “concentrate the same and even larger amount.” For example, in Nizhny Novgorod for the repair of roads plan to spend 3 billion rubles next year, he said.
Earlier in March, Sokolov reported that the Ministry of transport supports the scheme of transfer of funds collected by fines for violation of traffic regulations, the regional road funds, which lack funds to maintain roads in good condition and building new ones. According to him, this amount is estimated at 50-60 billion rubles.
Second ring road in St. Petersburg
the Ministry of transport in cooperation with the leadership of St. Petersburg and the Leningrad region actively working on the construction of a second ring road with the prospect for the next decade, said Sokolov.
“This issue is being discussed. The second ring is a question of perspective, but within the strategy of transport development up to 2030. But now not just thinking about this issue and are working actively to see the future development of the entire agglomeration of Saint-Petersburg and Leningrad region”, – said Sokolov. However, he added that the issue is “in the future the next decade.”
the Minister with representatives of the Federal road Agency also discussed the issue of transferring the highway A-120 from regional to Federal jurisdiction.
Highway “Scandinavia”
the Question of the reconstruction of the highway A-181 “Scandinavia” connecting St. Petersburg with Helsinki will be one of the major funding from the Federal budget for the programme until 2020 and after that date. The journalists said the Minister of transport of RF Maxim Sokolov at the opening of the section of the route.
“We continue to believe that this track is one of the most important and intense in our country, forming a transport framework including not only Russia, but also international corridor Europe – Western China, therefore, we will maximally defend the necessary Federal funding for this project in the specified terms” – said Sokolov.
He said that next year it is planned to complete and at the turn of 2017-2018 to open to traffic following a stretch of 13 km And the remaining three plots with exit to the Finnish border at the Checkpoint “will be implemented gradually as in the target program development of transport system till 2020 and the new programme”, the terms of which can be determined before 2025-2030. “But we are definitely going to lay this object as main for support”, – said the Minister.
Sokolov noted that at the time of development of the project, its cost was estimated at RUB 100 billion, and the final amount of funds will depend on coefficients deflators at the time of construction. According to Sokolov, the documentation on all four of the plot is, she passed the state examination. “If funding from the Federal budget, these areas will be built in accordance with the schedule”, he concluded.
the First section of the highway A-181 “Scandinavia” was opened today after reconstruction, it expanded, installed lighting and elements of intelligent transport systems, local treatment facilities. Until the end of the year it is planned to link it with the Western high-speed diameter (WHSD). The track is designed for speeds of up to 120 km/h, a capacity of up to 80 thousand cars a day.
a large-Scale reconstruction of the highway A-181 started in 2015 due to a threefold increase in traffic on the route Saint Petersburg – Helsinki since the early 2000s. For five years in a phased manner intended to widen the road to Vyborg to six lanes, from Vyborg to the border with Finland to four lanes. In addition, the project involved the construction of new interchanges and overpasses. The estimated cost of the project amounted to about 100 billion rubles.
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