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Russia - Reformers of the Nizhny Novgorod public transport heeded the advice of the people

Russia (bbabo.net), - About a thousand proposals for adjusting routes were received by the developers of a new public transport system (OT) in the Nizhny Novgorod agglomeration - about the upcoming changes in the functioning of OT-Nedelya" told in the issue of January 19, 2022./ i

According to the government of the region, traffic and intervals have been recalculated for a significant part of the routes. According to the developers of the system, in the course of previous discussions, representatives of local governments and experts also received 140 comments on adjusting the new transport scheme. After checking each of them and calculating within the mathematical model, 123 out of 140 proposals (about 88 percent) were taken into account.

In particular, a new route is envisaged in Dzerzhinsk in connection with the planned construction of housing and the opening of social facilities on Leninsky Komsomol Avenue, Budyonny and Samokhvalov streets. In the Bogorodsky district, it is planned to extend route No. 115 to the village of Shonikhi, launch a new bus route on Zagorodnaya and Solonitsyna streets, and adjust route No. 101 with a stop at the village of Shargoli. In Kstovo, at the suggestion of the district administration, a decision was made to transfer bus routes No. 101, 120 and 151 to regulated tariffs - with the introduction of a new transport scheme, it will be possible to use all types of reduced travel cards there.

- In the near future, the new route network will be published in the media. Everyone will be able to give their suggestions and comments, - says Artem Bafanov, Deputy Minister of Transport and Highways of the Nizhny Novgorod Region.

Meanwhile

According to the results of sociological surveys, the greatest dissatisfaction among Nizhny Novgorod residents is caused by long intervals of public transport, its insufficient comfort and accessibility, and the level of transport security.

Russia - Reformers of the Nizhny Novgorod public transport heeded the advice of the people