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What restrictions await Kazan residents during the BRICS summit
As reported by the Deputy Chairman of the Executive Committee of the capital of Tatarstan Ildar Shakirov at a meeting held in the Kazan City Hall on October 14, public transport routes in the city will change from October 22 to October 24. Buses 10, 10a, 30, 35 and 35a do not enter the city center, but go along Vishnevsky and Nazarbayev streets. Buses 22 and 89 do not go along the Leninskaya Dam, but go along Volgogradskaya, Povoruem st. onto the streets along Korolenko and Yamasheva avenues. Adoratsky and the journey of the millennium.
Bus routes 28 and 28a are closed. In the Novo-Savinovsky district, ul. Passengers can take bus #35 to Vishnevsky or back on bus #43.
In addition, trolleybus routes 2, 3, 5 and 7 have been cancelled. Kazan residents can travel by bus or tram with transfers. Thus, trolleybus route 2 intersects with bus routes 33 and 35 and tram routes 5, 6 and 7 in several sections. Passengers of trolleybus #3 were offered to transfer to bus #89. The Rechnoy Port section intersects with buses 1, 6 and 31 and trams 1 and 2. In turn, trolleybus line #5 is duplicated by trolleybuses #9 and 12, and then by tram #4.
The map shows new bus routes during the preparation and holding of the summit in blue, and previously used but temporarily restricted routes in red.
You can also get to the city center by metro. During rush hour, it runs every 6 minutes. Kazan residents can answer questions about traffic restrictions by calling the hotline 843 (223-28-28).
From October 19 to 25, municipal parking in the center of Kazan will be closed, and only drivers of authorized vehicles will be able to use it. In city centers, restrictions also affected taxis. The list of restrictions can be found on the official website of the taxi aggregator. From October 12 to 30, temporary restrictions on traffic and parking will be introduced on Pushkin Street near the Kazan City Hall due to installation and dismantling work.
During the preparation and holding of the summit, traffic and parking are prohibited on the following streets: • Bolshaya Krasnaya, near ul. From Zhukovsky to ul. Yapeeva; • Karl Marx, Stage from the street. From Zhukovsky to ul. Yapeeva; • Theater platform from the street. From Dzerzhinsky to the castle. Kasatkina; • Pushkin, from the street in the field. From Dzerzhinsky to the castle. Basseynaya; • Karl Fuchs, Stage from the street. Bekhtereva to ul. Dzerzhinsky; • Lobachevsky at the scene of the incident on ul. From Bolshaya Krasnaya to ul. Dzerzhinsky; • Kremlevskaya, from 1 May Square to ul. Professor Progressiv; • On the local road near Universiade Village in the Orenburgsky District from Prospekt Pobedy to ul. Ucheny Farin; • Local traffic along Prospekt Pobedy from ul. Khusain Mavlyutov to the Orenburg region;
You can also block it if necessary. Pushkina (from Marselya Salimzhanov St. to Dzerzhinsky St.), st. In Tatarstan (from Tukaya St. to Marselya Salimzhanova St.), St. Karla Marksa (from ul. Chekhova to ul. Zhukovsky), ul. Tolstoy, ten years in Bolshoi Krasnoi, str. Little Krasnaya, sorry for the distance, this is it. Kasatkina, ul. Kyzyl Tatarstan, str. Zhukovsky, surname. Adamyuk, Vahitovo railway station along the highway.
According to Shakirov, from October 19 to 24, the rental of electric scooters and bicycles will also be limited in Kazan. Personal mobility devices are already being removed from the city.
For the transportation of cargo with a carrying capacity of more than 5 tons, restrictions are introduced from 6:00 to 21:00 within the boundaries of Bolshaya and Malaya Kazanskaya Gori. The deputy chairman of the executive committee of the capital of Tatarstan assured that the problem of delivery of food and non-food products at night has been solved. From October 22 to 24, restrictions will also affect transport transporting hazardous materials.
The authorities assured that these restrictions will not affect the work of medical institutions and ambulances. "Everything will go smoothly," said Rustem Gafarov.
From October 19, the electric train will operate in an enhanced mode in the direction and back from the Kazan airport to the city. Shakirov warned that taxi services may be absent. He also added that the flight schedule may change for October 21-25.
During the BRICS summit in Kazan from October 19 to 25, Russian Railways will launch an additional 176 commuter trains. They will run on the Vakhitovo-Airport and Kazan-Airport routes with a maximum interval of 20 minutes from 06:30 to 22:30.
In turn, Shamil Gafarov at a briefing in the government called on Kazan residents to travel through the railway stations "Berezovaya Roshcha" and "Vakhitovo". He expressed gratitude to the Gorky Railway for increasing the number of trains in the direction of the Kazan airport.
This change will also affect the operation of the airport parking lots. Until October 26, vehicles located in the P1 parking lot of Terminal 1A may be transferred to the daytime parking lot P7, and the parking lot opposite Terminal 2 will be closed. For information on the operating mode, call +7-962-575-37-51.
Shamil Gafarov emphasized that 90% of the announced measures are guaranteed. However, some changes may still appear.
As Gafarov reported at a government briefing, sports schools will work remotely. According to him, from October 22 to 24, only working groups will work in kindergartens in Kazan. For parents who have the opportunity to leave their children at home, the amount will be recalculated for the days missed.
Due to the BRICS summit, the dates of autumn holidays in Kazan schools have been changed. Students will have holidays from October 21 to 28. At the same time, in other municipalities of Tatarstan, autumn holidays are held from October 28 to November 6.
In connection with the summit, students of higher education institutions, technical schools and universities switched to distance learning. The study in this format will last until October 27. Kazan Federal University switched to distance learning much earlier. The time for theoretical training of students in the form of independent work was set from September 1 to October 17.
The weekend of October 22-24 is also a day off for civil servants working in Kazan. The authorities also recommended that companies and commercial organizations provide employees with vacation or switch to remote work during the BRICS summit.
The National Library of Korea will be closed from October 21 to 24. The reason for the temporary closure is the need to ensure enhanced security measures in connection with the preparation and holding of international events. Museums and theaters in Kazan will also stop accepting visitors.
The MFC office is not working even during the BRICS summit in Kazan. Citizens can get answers to their questions by calling the Unified Information Service at MFC 122 (ext. 7) or 8 (843) 222-06-20. We also recommend using the search on the organization's website and VKontakte groups.
In addition, all sporting events in Tatarstan were postponed from October 10 to November 1. Several games were limited for the Ak Bars hockey team, the UNICS basketball team, and the Rubin football team. The Dynamo-Ak Bars and Zenit-Kazan volleyball clubs had anticipated the possibility of postponement, so initially there were no home games in their calendars in October.
During the BRICS summit, enhanced security will be introduced at Kazan Expo, the airport and nearby hotels. Entry to the territory is permitted only with a pass from the Federal Security Service (FSO). A special security regime is in effect at Kazan Expo itself, so entry of vehicles to the territory is prohibited.
"Restrictions on the use of small vessels will be introduced from the Kirov Dam to the lower bridge on the Kazanka River during the BRICS summit from October 21 to 24," said Acting Head of the Russian Emergencies Ministry Regina Gayazova. Earlier, a case was reported in Tatarstan.