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Today in Penza after a two-year reconstruction within the framework of the national project Safe high-quality roads the Bakuninsky bridge was put into operation. The object was being renovated. The solemn event was attended by Deputy Head of the Federal Road Agency Igor Kostyuchenko Acting Governor of the Penza Region Oleg Melnichenko and General Director of the RADOR Association Igor Starygin.Bakuninsky bridge connects two parts of the city separated by the Sura River. It was built in 1963 and has never been reconstructed and periodic repairs could not stop the destructive processes. As a result the total depreciation of the structure was about 70 and it was recognized as emergency. Transport traffic at the facility was blocked in September 2019. Now it is a new man-made structure that meets all regulatory requirements and is made of the most modern materials.This is an important transport artery of our city connecting the GPZ-24 microdistricts Akhuny Mayak with the center. This is the bridge that stitches the two parts of Penza. All residents felt the lack of it when the bridge was closed and transport problems arose in the city Oleg Melnichenko stressed.The length of the renovated bridge is 134.6 m. There are three traffic lanes with the possibility of increasing them to four a pedestrian zone and a bicycle path have been equipped. Works on storm water drainage architectural lighting of the bridge and the embankment lighting of the roadway of the bridge and approaches reconstruction of external gas supply networks power supply and communication networks were carried out. 932 million rubles were allocated for the implementation of a set of measures for the reconstruction of the Bakuninsky bridge of which 850 million rubles were from the federal budget.The Penza region is doing a lot of work to combine and accumulate all available resources including federal support for the implementation of various kinds of national projects. These are different objects - a bridge an embankment a bicycle path the development of a tourist complex. The implementation of the decree of the head of state on the creation of a comfortable and accessible environment which is so necessary for all of us is under way said Igor Kostyuchenko.In total almost 3.5 billion rubles were allocated from the federal budget for the implementation of road activities in the region this year of which 3 billion rubles were allocated for the implementation of the national road project.In addition in June of this year the Government of the Russian Federation issued an order on the allocation of an additional 30 billion rubles from the reserve fund for the repair of highways in the regions. Thus the Penza region received a budgetary allocation of 400 million rubles for the development of the road network.
