Transit routes in Tomsk will be temporarily altered for the repair of heat infrastructure systems
Temporary Tram Route Changes in Tomsk Due to Repair Work
Tomsk city administration has announced temporary changes to the tram routes from August 15 to 18, 9:00 AM to August 18, 11:59 PM, due to repair work on Salthikov-Shchedrin Street and Fruktov Lane.
The repair work is part of the preparations for the heating season.
Affected Routes
Route No.1 will make a loop at Batyushkov Square during its operation. In the opposite direction, it will run from Batyushkov Square to Cherepashniki microdistrict via Soviet Street, Plekhanov Lane, Lebedev Street, Komsomolsky Prospect, Kirov Square, Kirov Prospect, and Soviet Street. During the repair period, Route No.1 will run from Cherepashniki microdistrict to Batyushkov Square and back. For one fare, Route No.1 will pass the 'Batyushkov Square' stop twice, but in different directions.
Trams No.3 and No.4 will be completely canceled for the duration of the repair period. However, Route No.2 will continue to run on its regular schedule during this time.
Unaffected Routes
Other routes in Tomsk, apart from Route No.3, No.4, and No.5, are not affected by the repair work during the stated period.
Route No.5 will change its path to run from Cherepashniki along Rosa Luxemburg Street, Plekhanov Lane, Lebedev Street, Komsomolsky Prospect through Kirov Square and Elysarovy Street to the South Square.
Repair Update
The repair work on Salthikov-Shchedrin Street and Fruktov Lane is ongoing and will continue until August 18, 11:59 PM. The repair work on the heating main is expected to be completed by the same date and time.
Safety Measures
The city administration has advised citizens to plan their routes in advance during the repair period to avoid inconvenience. Passengers are reminded to follow the signs and instructions provided at the temporary tram stops.
For the exact details on the temporary tram routes, stops, and schedules during these dates, it is best to consult Tomsk's official public transport website or local transit notices issued by the city transportation department. They provide the most accurate and updated information on route modifications during repair works.
Stay informed and plan your travel accordingly to ensure a smooth journey during the repair period.
- The temporary tram route changes in Tomsk, which are part of the preparation for the heating season, might affect the traffic flow in the finance and transportation industry.
- Given the repair work on Salthikov-Shchedrin Street and Fruktov Lane, which includes the public-transit system, it is advisable for citizens to check the official public transport website or local transit notices for updated information on route modifications and safety measures.