St. Petersburg to Restrict Traffic in Five Districts from November 17-19
Important Announcement for Commuters
The St. Petersburg authorities have announced that traffic will be restricted in five districts of the city from November 17-19 due to a significant event. The affected districts include:
- Tsentralny
- Petrogradsky
- Vasileostrovsky
- Vyborgsky
- Primorsky
Specific Road Closures and Detours
Specific road closures and detours will be implemented during the three-day period. Motorists are advised to plan alternative routes and allow extra travel time during this time.
Tsentralny District
In the Tsentralny District, Dvortsovaya Ploshchad will be closed to traffic from 5:00 AM to 11:00 PM on November 17 and 18. Detours will be in place via Nevsky Prospekt and Admiralteysky Prospekt.
Petrogradsky District
In the Petrogradsky District, the Krestovsky Ostrov area will be closed to traffic on November 19 from 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM. Drivers should use the Petrogradskaya Embankment as an alternative route.
Vasileostrovsky District
The Universitetskaya Embankment in the Vasileostrovsky District will be closed from Tuchkov Bridge to Blagoveshchensky Bridge on November 18 and 19 from 5:00 AM to 11:00 PM. Detours will be directed through the neighboring streets.
Vyborgsky District
In the Vyborgsky District, traffic will be restricted on Primorsky Prospekt from 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM on November 17 and 18. Motorists are advised to use Vyborgskoye Highway as an alternative.
Primorsky District
In the Primorsky District, traffic will be closed on Krestovsky Prospekt from Kamennoostrovsky Prospekt to Primorskaya Ploshchad on November 19 from 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM. Drivers can use the adjacent streets as detours.
Alternative Transportation Options
During the traffic restrictions, commuters are encouraged to consider alternative transportation options such as public transportation, ride-sharing services, or walking and cycling.
Stay Informed
Motorists are advised to stay informed about the latest traffic updates and road closures by checking the city's official website or traffic monitoring apps.