The authorities in Moscow and the traffic police recommend that motorists not to travel through the city on personal transportation on Sunday and Monday and to use public, because these days because of the expected snowfall, the streets will snow removal equipment, told RIA Novosti press-secretary of the department of housing and communal services and welfare City Marina Orlova.
“Forecasters predict heavy snow, which will begin on Saturday evening and will continue for two days. Total for this period will fall about 20 inches of snow. The Moscow authorities and traffic police appeal to motorists to refrain from trips to the city on Sunday and Monday, as the will operate snow removal equipment, “- said Orlov.
According to her, Muscovites in these days is better to use public transport.
“Those who decide to come to the capital on a personal vehicle on Sunday and Monday should be prepared to ensure that snow removal equipment will operate continuously,” - added a spokeswoman.
Earlier, the press service of the complex urban RIA Novosti said that the snow removal equipment will be able to remove the road in Moscow during a heavy snowfall over two or three hours when motorists will not interfere with utility services.
Unexpected snowfall, which began in Moscow on December 7, almost completely paralyzed traffic on the main ring roads and highways of the capital, as well as community services had to clear the city in the evening rush hour. Cars were moving at a speed of 5.10 kilometers per hour, many car owners who were about 3.5 million, could not leave the city center. After that, city officials decided to establish even during heavy snowfalls additional temporary signs prohibiting parking.
According to the complex urban economy, from the streets of Moscow in the night after the snowfall was removed more than 300 thousand cubic meters of snow, and the next day more than 100 cubic meters. Snow fought about 8.5 thousand units harvesting Tekhniki
18 December 2009 | city, management, monday, power, snowfall, sunday, technician, transportation, trip
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