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Creation, reconstruction and operation of the tram network in the Krasnogvardeysky district of St. Petersburg ("Chizhik")

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Transport infrastructure

Project description

Russia's first public-private partnership project in the field of tram transport is a tram line called "Chizhik". The project provides for the creation of tram tracks, the construction of a tram depot and the purchase of new, modern rolling stock. Passengers are transported on four routes in the Krasnogvardeysky district, including new routes: No. 59 to Potapov Street and No. 63 to Peredovikov Street.

Project website - http://chizhik-lrt.ru/

List of projects

The main elements of the tram network are:

  • tram tracks, contact network;

  • C power cables with power cabinets and RU-600 cells at traction substations;

  • switchboard equipment;

  • u-turn rings;

  • tram depot;

  • infrastructure, basic technological equipment;

  • rolling stock.

Main project characteristics

The implementation of the project will allow:

  • To create high-speed tram routes in the Krasnogvardeysky district of St. Petersburg, which will significantly improve the transport accessibility of Ladoga Station.

  • To ensure regular transportation of passengers through the use of an automated tram traffic control system.

  • To reduce the load on the main highways of the district due to the refusal of residents from using personal vehicles.

Other advantages of the project implementation will be:

  • increasing the mobility of the population and reducing the time "on the road".

  • creating comfortable conditions for the movement of citizens in urban ground public transport.

Social economic indicators

  • The estimated total number of jobs is 190 people.

  • Tax revenues to the city budget will amount to 3 billion rubles

Implementation period

2016-2046

It was put into operation in full in 2019

Land plot

Tram tracks run in the following directions:

  • from Ladozhskaya metro station along Zanevsky avenue, Kosygina avenue to Peredovikov street;

  • along Kosygina avenue from Peredovikov street to Nastavnikov avenue;

  • along Nastavnikov avenue from Khasanskaya street to Irinovsky avenue (including the section of Khasanskaya street from Nastavnikov avenue to the tram ring (including the ring);

  • along Irinovsky avenue from Peredovikov street to Ryabovsky highway and along Ryabovsky highway from Commune street to the food processing plant Rzhevka;

  • along Potapova street from Irinovsky avenue to the tram depot.

The construction of the tram depot is planned on the territory of tram park No. 11, located at St. Petersburg, Krasnogvardeysky district, Industrial avenue, plot 1.

Investor

"Transport concession company" LTD

Amount of investments

The total investment in the project is 15.4 billion rubles, of which 3.0 billion rubles were provided by the city.

The remaining amount was raised through the placement of concession bonds with a total volume of about 11.9 billion rubles and through equity loans - 0.5 billion rubles

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