In Kiev, train traffic between Demeevskaya and Lybedskaya metro stations may resume in early autumn
Kyiv • UNN
The overhaul of the tunnel between the "Demeevskaya" and "Lybedskaya" stations of the Kyiv metro may be completed already this summer. that will allow trains to resume in early autumn.
The movement of trains in the capital metro between "Demiivska" and "Lybidska" stations is planned to be resumed already this autumn.Currently, the repair work is actually at the final stage.This was stated in a comment to Suspilnyi by the actinghead of the metro Viktor Vyhivskyi, UNN reports.
Details
According to Vygovsky, major repairs of the stage tunnel between the Stations of the Moscow Metro "Demeevskaya" — "Lybedskaya" reach the final.
We have now actually reached the final stage of work in the pit, dismantled the upper part of the tunnel and started dismantling the last elements of the tunnel construction
He explained that specialists are preparing to install a new monolithic tunnel. According to him, work is being carried out inside the tunnel and adjacent sections.
It is expected that the work will continue until the end of the summer, then it is still necessary to conduct test launches of train traffic and after that — the resumption of train traffic.
For ourselves, we look at the intensity of execution, the work that we perform, that it will be possible to start train traffic in early autumn
Addition
Vygovsky also assured that at the moment the specialists have actually completed all the complex work.
The main issue was to ensure efficient operation in the pit itself, to prevent the removal of sand into the pit and water access. This work has already been done. Further, if the tunnel is already being dismantled, then only work remains on the installation of the tunnel and directly work in the tunnel: laying tracks, cables and starting train traffic
Recall
In May KP "Kiev Metro" announced a tender for the continuation of work on the construction of the Syretsko-Pechersk Line in the direction of the Vinogradar residential area. The expected purchase price is almost UAH 14 billion.
