Deputy Prime Minister of the Russian Federation Marat Khusnullin said that the restoration work of the railway part of the Crimean bridge is planned to be completed by mid-summer. He said this in an interview he gave to the TV channel. “Russia 24”.
“As for the railway part. He – we also have two openings there, one full-fledged work is done at a time, trains are running, ”said Khusnullin.
Deputy Prime Minister noted that the second opening was also slightly damaged after the terrorist attack, and it was decided to restore it if the movements of freight and passenger trains were increased.
“We’ll finish by midsummer,” said Khusnullin.
On February 23, Marat Khusnullin reported that the Crimean bridge had collapsed. fully open 39 days ahead of schedule for vehicular traffic in all lanes.
On October 8, 2022, a truck exploded on the Krymsky Bridge, which set off a fuel tank on the railway part of the bridge. As a result of the incident, two spans of the bridge collapsed and five people lost their lives.