In Kiev for the Eurovision song contest will launch river trams

The waterbus is due to be operational in early may.

In may, on the Dnieper river between the reconstructed Postal square and the promenade, near the International exhibition center will run 7 river tram.

About Kiev mayor Vitaly Klitschko said during an inspection together with the Minister of infrastructure Volodymyr Omelyan Postal square, the press service of the mayor.

Klitschko said that in the beginning of may, work on the Central part of the square will be completed, and the river will begin to run a river boat.

“And I hope that the waterbus will operate in Kiev only during the “Eurovision”. We expect that it will run not only within the city boundaries but will connect Kiev with other cities, particularly Kano, – said Klitschko. – To the song contest, we will run 7 of the river trams, and if the load will be more – add three more,” said the mayor of Kiev.

At the Postal square already completed the construction of flyovers and tunnel shifted utilities, is arranged in the upper layers of the road surface, installed road signs and barrier fencing installed. Also on the embankment of Dnepr was carried out landscaping and installed modern street lighting.

To complete the first stage it is necessary to build underground pedestrian crossing Borichev descent, to complete the reconstruction of all complex of engineering networks, to restore the Postal building, install a ramp with Poshtova square by the Dnieper embankment and a ramp to the side of the Pedestrian bridge.

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