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Creation and use (operation) of a the "Kupchino underground station - Shushary - Slavyanka" tramway network in St. Petersburg

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Project description

The project for creating a tramway network along the route "Kupchino underground station - Shushary - Slavyanka" and organising passenger transportation on this route (on a public-private partnership basis) is implemented in order to develop urban passenger transport.


The project provides creation of a tramway network: tram tracks, special devices, assemblies, supports and supporting structures, contact hangers, fittings and special parts, power and amplifying wires, cable networks, u-turn rings, control cabinets, electric cabinets, lighting of tram track, automatic tram switches and automatics, boarding platforms, fencing of tram tracks, passenger information means, route signage, information boards, special signs, tram traffic lights, boarding platforms, located (each listed item) within 20 m from the tram line axis, as well as the tram depot and the rolling stock, and passenger transportation on the new tram lines.

The concessionaire provides construction of a tramway line over 20 km long, as well as 3 bridges, 4 overpasses, a tram depot, stopping pavilions, purchase of 22 modern low-floor trams. 
Upon completion of construction, the concessionaire will operate all the created infrastructure and rolling stock until 2049, but it will be the property of the city. The land will also be leased to the investor.
Currently, the Concessionaire is carrying out construction works and preparing the area for the first phase of the tram line, the timing is in accordance with the schedule agreed with the city. 


Two implementation phases:
From the existing tram tracks and "Balkanskaya Ploshchad" terminus to Novgorodski Pr. including the tram network along Novgorodski Pr., Chudovskaya Ul., Starorusski Pr. as well as the tram depot with access tracks;
from the tramway network to the residential area "Slavyanka", developed during Phase 1
Economic characteristics of the project:
Investment volume: RUB 36.8 bln
IRR: 9.23%

Social economic indicators

  • creation of high-speed tram routes in St. Petersburg  

  • improvement of transport accessibility of Shushary settlement, Slavyanka microdistrict 

  • creation of St. Petersburg transport infrastructure 

  • improvement of public mobility and reduction of travel time 

  • reduction of the traffic load on the street and road network of the Pushkinsky District of St. Petersburg 

  • creation of comfortable conditions for movement of citizens

Implementation period

The implementation period is 30 years, of which the operational period is 25 years. The two phases of the tram line are planned to be completed by 2025.

Investor

OOO "BaltNedvizhService"

Amount of investments

36.8 billion ₽