Why the M7 motorway was suddenly stuck in traffic for hours
- July 25, 2022
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As the AvtoVzglyad portal has already said, large potholes and deep ruts appeared in the city of Pokrov on the M7 highway, so the road workers urgently decided
As the AvtoVzglyad portal has already said, large potholes and deep ruts appeared in the city of Pokrov on the M7 highway, so the road workers urgently decided to start repairing this section. And as soon as the work started, the “federal” was immediately paralyzed by many hours of traffic jam.
Recall that Uprdor “Moscow – Nizhny Novgorod” decided not to start a major overhaul of the broken section, but only to replace the worn coating and to shoulder the section from the 102nd to the 104th km of the M7. Road builders also have to repair the subsoil on the most damaged routes.
The work started on Tuesday 19 July and will last until the end of October 2022. At this time, the carriageway was narrowed to one lane and the maximum speed of traffic was limited to 40 km/h. Therefore, on traffic congestion maps, the central Pokrov Street is now painted dark red…
In turn, the acting governor of the Vladimir region, Alexander Avdeev, proposed to halt the repairs until November, when the first phase of the M-12 highway under construction will be launched, so that part of the traffic flow to it can be launched. be diverted.
– There has been a traffic jam in Pokrov for a week because of the repair of the M-7. The drivers’ indignation is justified. Traffic in both directions will be narrowed to one lane. As a result, delays in freight, public transport, inconvenience to residents, – said Mr. Avdeev.
As noted by Zebra TV, negotiations are only planned between the acting governor and officials of the Ministry of Transport. Meanwhile, the workers managed to remove the worn asphalt layer and started laying the leveling layer. It is simply impossible to stop at this stage of work.
Recall that Uprdor “Moscow – Nizhny Novgorod” decided not to start a major overhaul of the broken section, but only to replace the worn coating and to shoulder the section from the 102nd to the 104th km of the M7. Road builders also have to repair the subsoil on the most damaged routes.
The work started on Tuesday 19 July and will last until the end of October 2022. At this time, the carriageway was narrowed to one lane and the maximum speed of traffic was limited to 40 km/h. Therefore, on traffic congestion maps, the central Pokrov Street is now painted dark red…
In turn, the acting governor of the Vladimir region, Alexander Avdeev, proposed to halt the repairs until November, when the first phase of the M-12 highway under construction will be launched, so that part of the traffic flow to it can be launched. be diverted.
– There has been a traffic jam in Pokrov for a week because of the repair of the M-7. The drivers’ indignation is justified. Traffic in both directions will be narrowed to one lane. As a result, delays in freight, public transport, inconvenience to residents, – said Mr. Avdeev.
As noted by Zebra TV, negotiations are only planned between the acting governor and officials of the Ministry of Transport. Meanwhile, the workers managed to remove the worn asphalt layer and started laying the leveling layer. It is simply impossible to stop at this stage of work.
Source: Avto Vzglyad
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