Metro and surface transport suspended in Kyiv due to damage to the South Bridge

Metro and surface transport suspended in Kyiv due to damage to the South Bridge
Metro and surface transport suspended in Kyiv due to damage to the South Bridge

Restrictions on vehicle movement

Metro and surface public transport services have been temporarily suspended on the section of the South Bridge in Kyiv. This decision is linked to damage caused by the impact of an object.

Details of the damage

The capital’s mayor, Vitali Klitschko, provided information on the state of the infrastructure. According to him, several key elements of the bridge were damaged as a result of the incident. Specifically, the structural support, the crash barrier, and the road surface sustained damage.

In addition, the protective concrete fencing, which safeguards the metro infrastructure, has been damaged. Traffic will remain suspended until the consequences are resolved and the safety of the roadway is restored.

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