How does transport work on New Year's Eve? How public transport will work during the New Year holidays

According to Department of Transportation statistics, every New Year's Eve they carry up to 77 million passengers. It is quite natural that all of them, like other citizens who use public transport, are interested in how this service sector will work?

How does ground transportation work?

According to the head of the above department, ground transportation (trams, trolleybuses, buses) on the most popular routes in the city will be carried out until 03.00. The operation of night routes of ground transport has been fully preserved.

These include buses No. H1–H6. Trolleybuses route Bch, Bk, as well as No. 15, 63. Night tram No. 3 operates without changes in the schedule.

Operating mode of electric transport and metro

As for the traffic of suburban railway trains, they operate until 01.30 minutes. On special treatment Works will be transferred and trains will be transferred. In particular, on December 31 and January 1, their schedule will correspond to the weekend schedule.

Aeroexpress operates as usual, but the most popular type of public transport is still the metro. What mode does the subway operate in the New Year 2017? On this day, its activities will be extended by an hour. The entrance directly to the metro station is open until 02.00. Thus, the metro service has been extended by 1 hour.

Taxi schedule

Of course, you can also use taxi services that night. On holidays, the fleet of vehicles working on the lines will be increased to 50 thousand. Therefore, there will be no significant interruptions in the operation of individual transport.

On average, during New Year's Eve, approximately 400 thousand passengers use this type of transport. At the same time, the management of taxi companies assured that the fare for this day will not change. It will be the same as regular rates.

Movement restrictions

Please note that traffic will be blocked in some areas of the city. Therefore, you should think through your travel route in advance, taking into account existing restrictions.

Traffic will be completely blocked on the holiday night from 20:00 to 03:00 in the area of ​​Birzhevaya Street to Red Square. In addition, temporary restrictions will be applied, which will be announced additionally, on Tverskaya, Mokhovaya, Okhotny Ryad streets.

Among the most popular places to celebrate the New Year are the streets of Moscow. And then, in New Year holidays few people stay at home. Muscovites go for a walk at the Journey to Christmas festival, ice skating on giant skating rinks and tubing hills, skiing and sledding... Helps them move around the city public transport, which operates these days on a special holiday schedule. RG found out what it is and where you can’t go by car.

Along Tverskaya only on foot

“Journey to Christmas” brings together thousands of people in the capital who are not afraid of either frost or slush. A dense crowd of people walks along the sidewalks of Tverskaya, moving from site to site, looking at the light installations that decorate Moscow. Tverskaya - from Triumfalnaya Square to the Kremlin - is given over to pedestrians for five whole days. Local one-lane closures will begin tomorrow, December 29. And then the main street of the city, as well as Mokhovaya, Okhotny Ryad and almost all adjacent lanes will be completely blocked - this will happen on the night of Saturday, December thirtieth, and will only be opened on January 3rd. On the last day of the old year, all approaches to Red Square, including Varvarka, Ilyinka, and the Bolshoy Moskvoretsky Bridge, will be closed. Cars will also be allowed there again only on the third.

Metro all night

Get to the center in New Year and on days of closures, of course, the easiest way is to take the metro. For the second time on December 31, the subway will operate all night, without interruption. As the head of the Moscow Metro, Viktor Kozlovsky, said, trains will run on the night of January 1 at intervals of 3.5 to 10 minutes. Moskovskoye will also operate according to the same schedule. central ring. That is, after celebrating the New Year and listening to the chimes in the center of the capital, you can easily return home.

By the way, Muscovites began receiving gifts from the metro a week before the New Year. On Circle line launched two themed trains.

Ground transport will also operate on New Year's Day - a total of 168 routes will operate until the morning.

But on Christmas, January 7, metro trains will extend their working hours until two in the morning, and 174 ground transport routes will also operate.

Out of town for whom?

Electric trains are also being adjusted for the New Year. Their schedule changes for all holidays, starting as early as December 29. According to the press service of the Central Suburban passenger company, due to the fact that there are fewer passengers, some trains are canceled during the holidays. From December 30 to January 7 they will run according to the Saturday schedule, on January 8 - according to the Sunday schedule, on the ninth everything will return to normal.

In addition, on New Year's Eve, on some routes, the last night trains will depart from stations an hour later.

On the Leningrad direction, which is served by another carrier company - the Moscow-Tver Suburban Passenger Line - from January 1 to 8, all electric trains, both "Swallows" and regular ones, will run on a weekend schedule. All changes have already been loaded into the schedule applications - "Electrics" and "Yandex.Electrics", and can also be viewed on the Russian Railways website.

The fare will rise in price, but not by much

When going on a trip, do not forget that from January 2, travel prices in Moscow are changing - a trip on the Troika will rise in price by one ruble, instead of 35 rubles you will have to pay 36. Prices for season tickets will rise by several tens of rubles. But not significantly - the maximum increase in price is 3.8 percent.

But electric trains, as Maxim Dyakonov, executive director of the Center for Transport and Communications, promised, will most likely not rise in price next year. But in the first half of the year, the company is finally going to release an application through which it will be possible to buy one-time tickets for trips, which will save passengers from having to run to the ticket office every time - today 70 percent of tickets sold at ticket offices and machines are one-time tickets.

By the way

Also, on January 1st, the turnstiles will be removed from large buses with accordions. In return, a validator will appear at each door. The city is also promising to tighten controls. In total, according to Mosgortrans estimates, 60 buses and 15 tram routes. Removing the turnstiles will speed up the journey for each passenger by an average of 5 minutes.

Infographics: Infographics "RG" / Mikhail Shipov / Svetlana Batova

How will transport work in other major cities?

Saint Petersburg

In St. Petersburg, on New Year and Christmas, the metro and ground transport will operate around the clock. True, this does not mean that all buses, trolleybuses and trams will return to their usual routes. We are talking about night buses, which, if possible, duplicate metro lines. Good in winter time bridges on the Neva are not raised due to the cessation of navigation. However, Nevsky Prospekt will still be closed from nine in the evening. The action in the city center will end only after three o'clock in the morning, when festive fireworks will be launched into the sky. Please note that in night mode public transport Northern capital works only for cash, travel tickets don't work. Travel on the ground in St. Petersburg costs 40 rubles, underground - 45.

Ekaterinburg

Before winter holidays decorated with garlands were allowed into Yekaterinburg sightseeing tram: you can watch the trailer sparkling with lights at evening streets. On New Year's Eve itself, the city metro will operate until 1 am, and ground public transport - buses, trolleybuses and trams - until 22:30. During holidays, carriers operate according to a standard weekday schedule.

Kazan

Photo: Moscow Agency/Sergey Kiselev

IN new year holidays In the center of the capital, the Journey to Christmas festival will be in full swing; in connection with this, some public transport routes will change, and some streets will be inaccessible to motorists. And the metro and MCC, like last year, will operate throughout New Year’s Eve. Read more about everything in the material of the Moscow 24 portal.

Metro and MCC

The metro will be open all night from December 31 to January 1. Trains will run at intervals from 3.5 to 15 minutes. By the way, they launched it for the holiday.

Photo: Moscow Agency/Sergey Kiselev

The Moscow Central Circle (MCC) will also operate without interruption for the New Year. Travel intervals, as on the metro, will range from 3.5 to 15 minutes. As always, passengers will be able to transfer free of charge from the metro to the MCC and vice versa within 90 minutes from the moment of their first pass.

In addition, on Christmas Eve - on the night of January 7 - the capital's subway and the MCC will be open for passengers an hour longer - until 2 am.

Ground transportation

On New Year's Eve, all night and most popular ground transport routes will be available to passengers. 59 routes and 11 night buses will operate around the clock, 98 routes will operate until 3:30 am. Buses will run every 25-30 minutes.

In addition, on Christmas night, 163 buses and trolleybuses will transport people until three o'clock in the morning. There will also be 11 night routes.

From December 29 to January 3, the routes of 16 buses will change due to the Journey to Christmas festival: A, M1, M2, M3, M5, M6, M10, M27, No. 15, No. 38, No. 101, No. 144, No. 158, No. 904, N1 and N2.

• M1 – from Kravchenko Street to the Lenin Library metro station, then along the M27 route to the Pobedy Park metro station;
• M2 – from the Fili stop to the Lenin Library metro station, then along the M3 bus route to the Luzhniki sports complex;
• M27 - on the section from the Karacharovsky overpass to the Lubyanka metro station and from the Park Pobedy metro station to the Lenin Library metro station, then along the M1 route to Kravchenko Street;
• M3 – on the section from the Semenovskaya metro station to the Lubyanka metro station, as well as from the Luzhniki sports complex to the Lenin Library metro station, and then along the M2 route to the Fili stop;
• A – from Luzhniki to the Kropotkinskaya metro station instead of the Komsomolskaya metro station;
• No. 15 – when traveling from the southern vestibule of VDNKh, the route will be shortened to Strastnoy Boulevard. At other times it stretches to the Novodevichy Convent;
• M6 – to the Nagatinskaya metro station will go through Bolshaya Nikitskaya and Mokhovaya streets along Nikitsky Boulevard and Znamenka Street. In the direction of the Silicate Plant, buses from the Lenin Library metro station will travel along Vozdvizhenka and Novy Arbat streets, then along the Garden Ring to Kudrinskaya Square and then on their own route;
• M10 – instead of the Kitay-Gorod metro station, they will go to the Mayakovskaya metro station;
• No. 101 – from the Megasport Sports Palace to Tverskaya Zastava;
• No. 904 – from the 4th microdistrict of Mitino to Tverskaya Zastava;
• No. 144 – from metro station “ Teply Stan” to the cinema “Udarnik”.

From December 31 to January 3, buses will operate:

• M5 and No. 158 - to Balchug Street instead of the Lubyanka metro station;
• No. 38 - from Rizhsky railway station to Trubnaya metro station instead of Kitay-Gorod.

From December 29 to 30 until the night of January 3, night buses will run:

• H1 – on sections from Ozernaya Street to the Udarnik cinema and from Sheremetyevo Airport to Tverskaya Zastava;
• H2 - from Belovezhskaya Street to the Lenin Library metro station with a turn through Znamenka and Mokhovaya Vozdvizhenka streets.

Personal cars

On New Year's holidays, some streets in the center of Moscow will be closed to motorists and made pedestrian due to the Journey to Christmas festival. The restrictions will be in effect for five days - from December 30 to January 3. On these days, Tverskaya Street from Mayakovskaya to Okhotny Ryad, Mokhovaya from Vozdvizhenka to Tverskaya and Okhotny Ryad Street will be closed completely.

Also, because of the festival, Petrovskie Lines Street, Rakhmanovsky Lane, Neglinnaya Street, Krapivensky Lane, Ilyinka, Varvarka and Moskvoretskaya streets, Bolshoy Moskvoretsky Bridge and Vasilyevsky Spusk Square will be completely closed.

In addition, sections of the following streets will be closed:

• Strastnoy Boulevard from Tverskaya Street to Bolshaya Dmitrovka Street;
• Bolshoi Gnezdnikovsky Lane from Tverskaya Street to Building 7;
• Maly Gnezdnikovsky Lane from Tverskaya Street to Bolshoi Gnezdnikovsky Lane;
• Leontyevsky Lane from Tverskaya Street to Bolshoy Gnezdnikovsky Lane;
• Tverskoy proezd in the area of ​​house 8, building 1, along Tverskaya street;
• Bryusov lane from Tverskaya street to house 21;
• Gazetny Lane from Tverskaya Street to Building 5;
• Nikitsky lane from Tverskaya street to house 7, building 1;
• Georgievsky Lane from Tverskaya Street to Building 1, Building 1;
• Mokhovaya street from Tverskaya street to house 1, building 1, and from Vozdvizhenka street to Bolshaya Nikitskaya street;
• Bolshaya Dmitrovka street near building 1/30;
• Teatralny Proezd from Bolshaya Dmitrovka Street to Neglinnaya Street;
• Petrovka Street from Teatralny Proezd to Dmitrovsky Lane.

At the same time, all paid parking will be free for motorists. You will have to pay for your stay only in those with barriers. There are about 80 of them in the city, the cost varies from 50 to 200 rubles per hour or the price of a monthly subscription. However, you should not violate parking rules, since the towing service will not rest on these days.

Electric trains

Photo: portal of the mayor and government of Moscow

The traffic schedule will also change during the New Year holidays. commuter trains. Train running times commuter service on New Year's and Christmas Eve will be extended until 2:00 am. Aeroexpress trains will operate as usual.

From December 30 to January 7, commuter trains will follow the Saturday schedule, and January 8 – according to the Sunday schedule. And on January 9, trains will return to their normal workday schedule.

In total, 24 TsPPK trains will be canceled, and 15 electric trains of the company will depart later at night on January 1 and 7. The most changes will occur in the express schedule Yaroslavl direction railway.

For example, daily train No. 6059 Pushkino - Moscow on the night of January 1 will depart 40 minutes later (at 0:27). And train No. 6676 Moscow - Monino on January 1 and 7 - later by 1 hour 40 minutes (at 1:50). Express No. 6677 Monino - Moscow on New Year's Eve will leave at 0:09 - 58 minutes later than on other days.

For the third year in a row, the metro, the Moscow Central Circle (MCC), as well as the most popular routes of ground urban transport will operate in the capital throughout New Year's Eve. On the night from December 31 to January 1, transport will run on 172 routes. 13 of them are night, 60 are 24-hour, 99 will work until 03:30.

Deputy Mayor, Head of the Department of Transport and Road Infrastructure Development Maxim Liksutov spoke about this at a meeting of the Presidium of the Moscow Government, reports the official website of the Moscow Mayor.

Get to the center of Moscow to take part in festive festivities, get to the most interesting sites festival "Journey to Christmas" and visiting loved ones this New Year will be easier: for the convenience of Muscovites, on the first night of 2019, the metro, Moscow Central Circle (MCC), ground transport and commuter trains will operate on a special schedule.

• How the metro works on New Year's Eve

The work of the metro and MCC will last throughout New Year's Eve. From December 31 to January 1, all subway stations and passages will operate without interruption. Train intervals will range from 3.5 to 15 minutes.

This is not the first time that round-the-clock operation has been introduced in the capital. So, last year, on New Year’s Eve, more than 500 thousand passengers used ground transport, the metro and the MCC. At the same time, 35 thousand people celebrated the holiday directly in carriages and at metro stations.

• Ground transportation

From December 31 to January 1, the operating hours of ground transport will also be extended. This will affect the routes that are most popular among citizens. Buses on 99 of them will run until 03:30, on 60 - around the clock. Passengers will also be able to use 13 night routes.

The bus interval will be from 25 to 30 minutes. You can view the schedule and plan your trip in advance on the Mosgortrans website and the Moscow Transport portal.

In addition, additional routes have been launched for spectators of the New Year's shows, which will be held on the territory of the Luzhniki Olympic complex and at the Megasport Sports Palace. Thus, bus L runs from Luzhniki to the Sportivnaya metro station with an additional stop at the Zapashny Brothers Circus. On December 31 it will be open from 09:00 to 19:40, and on January 1 from 14:00 to 22:40.

Bus E runs from the Megasport Sports Palace arena to the Dynamo metro station. Its opening hours on December 31 are from 11:00 to 17:30. Bus stops are located on Leningradsky Prospekt at the intersection with Teatralnaya Alley and on Khodynsky Boulevard near the CSKA Metro stop.

• Electric trains

For the New Year, the operating hours of 22 electric trains in all directions of the Moscow transport hub will be extended. You can find out the schedule on the website of the Central Suburban Passenger Company and the Moscow-Tver Suburban Passenger Company.

In addition, on New Year's Eve, four additional trains will be appointed: No. 6487 Moscow - Nara (departure at 02:35) and No. 6488 Nara - Moscow (departure at 00:42) in the Kiev direction; No. 6792 Lvovskaya - Tsaritsyno (departure at 00:50) and No. 6791 Tsaritsyno - Podolsk (departure at 02:55) in the Kursk direction.

You can view the current train schedule at railway stations and stopping points. In addition, the schedule of electric trains will be available in the mobile application “TsPPK Schedule and Tickets.”

From December 30 to January 8, the train schedule on the Leningrad direction of the Oktyabrskaya Railway was also changed. All regular trains and Lastochka trains on the Moscow-Tver (Konakovo) section will run according to the weekend schedule. You can check the current train schedule on this route at station information stands, on the Russian Railways website and in the Russian Railways Passengers mobile application.

According to the site " Komsomolskaya Pravda", shopping centers do not plan to lose revenue, especially since Muscovites themselves will come running at the last moment to buy a dress, shoes, gifts. And yet, before the New Year, shopping centers will close several hours earlier.

“Until December 30, we are extending our opening hours by an hour - until 23.00. The shopping center will also be open on December 31 - from 10.00 to 19.00, but January 1 is a day off. Starting January 2, we will switch to the usual schedule - from 10.00 to 22.00,” they said in mall"Okhotny Ryad".

GUM on Red Square will also be open an hour longer on New Year's Eve - from 10.00 to 23.00. GUM is closed on January 1, and from January 2 it is open from 10.00 to 22.00.

“We will work on December 31 from 10.00 to 19.00, on January 1 we have a day off, and from January 2 as usual - from 10.00 to 22.00,” they say at the Evropeisky shopping center.

On December 31, the authorities recommend that grocery stores selling essential goods, such as bread, meat, butter, eggs, potatoes, close no earlier than 20.00; stores with food and manufactured goods - no earlier than 19.00.

On January 1, grocery stores selling essential goods are recommended to open no later than 10.00.

From January 1 to January 8, food and non-food stores operate according to their usual weekend hours. This does not apply to those retail outlets for which the working day is assigned by the store administration. However, the hours of 24-hour stores will not change.

• Public service centers

On New Year's Eve, December 31, district MFCs receive visitors from 8.00 to 20.00, flagship offices - from 10.00 to 20.00, the Palace of Public Services at VDNKh - from 10.00 to 22.00;

— from January 2 to January 8 (inclusive) — public service centers are open on duty, where you can register the state death ( full list- on the MFC website). Births can be registered only at the public services center of the Matushkino district and at the flagship office of the Central Administrative District in the Afimall shopping center in Moscow City. Public service duty centers are open from 11.00 to 20.00. But on January 7, these MFCs do not work.

• Payment of pensions

According to the management of the Pension Fund for Moscow and the Moscow Region, due to the New Year holidays, pensions and social benefits in the capital for January 2019 will be paid through post offices according to the following schedule:

In old Moscow

In New Moscow

Changes await motorists during the Journey to Christmas festival.

1. From 0.01 on December 28 to 0.01 on December 29, the following are partially closed to traffic: Tverskaya Street from Pushkinskaya Square to Okhotny Ryad Street, as well as Mokhovaya Street from Vozdvizhenka Street to Tverskaya Street. Traffic will be carried out in one dedicated lane alternately in both directions.
2. From 0.01 on December 29 to 18.00 on January 3, a section of Tverskaya Street from Pushkinskaya Square to Okhotny Ryad Street, a section of Mokhovaya Street from Vozdvizhenka Street to Tverskaya Street, a section of Teatralny Proezd from Bolshaya Dmitrovka Street to Petrovka Street were completely blocked.
3. From 0.01 on December 29 to 21.00 on January 3, traffic on Bolshoy Gnezdnikovsky, Leontyevsky, Kozitsky, Glinishchevsky, Gazetny, Bryusov, Eliseevsky and Nikitsky lanes is closed.
4. From 14.00 on December 30 to 8.00 on January 3, traffic is closed on Ilyinka streets, Bolshoy and Maly Cherkassky lanes.
5. From 0.01 on December 30 to 8.00 on January 3, traffic on Varvarka Street is closed.

During the fireworks display in honor of the New Year, three sections of roads will be completely closed to vehicle traffic.

1. From 14.00 on December 31 to 2.00 on January 1 - Bolshoi Moskvoretsky Bridge.
2. From 23.50 on December 31 to 0.10 on January 1 - the section of Moskvoretskaya embankment to the intersection with Kitaigorodsky proezd.
3. From 0.50 to 1.10 on January 1 - travel along Fedosino Street from building 10 to building 19.

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On New Year's Eve, the metro, MCC and 59 ground transport routes will operate around the clock. Suburban trains on the night from December 31 to January 1 will extend their operation until 02:00, and all holidays will run according to the weekend schedule. Motorists will be able to park for free on the streets of the capital from December 31 to January 8.

In days winter holidays Hundreds of festive events, concerts and performances await everyone. After all, from December 22 to January 14, Moscow hosts one of the brightest and most eventful festivals of the year - “Journey to Christmas,” dedicated this year to the theater. 240 interactive programs will be held for its guests, street theaters will give 480 performances, and it will also be held. In order not to miss the most interesting things at the festival sites, you can use public transport. By the way, its work schedule will change during the New Year holidays for the convenience of citizens and tourists. How exactly - read the material.

Metro and MCC will not sleep on New Year's Eve

Second year in a row capital metro and the Moscow Central Circle (MCC) will operate throughout New Year's Eve. Train intervals will range from 3.5 to 15 minutes. Muscovites and guests of the capital will be able to comfortably get to festival sites anywhere in the city, not miss the most interesting shows, and then return home.

Citizens will have access to 59 24-hour land routes

On New Year's Eve, 168 of the most popular routes of ground urban transport will operate. On 98 routes, transport will stop transporting passengers at 03:30, and on another 59, work will continue around the clock.

The operating hours of buses, trolleybuses and trams will also be extended on Christmas Eve: until 03:00 they will run on 163 routes. In addition, 11 night city routes will maintain their usual schedule on both New Year and Christmas night.

The interval of ground transport on holidays will be 25-30 minutes. Changes in the transport schedule on specific routes can be monitored on the website of the State Unitary Enterprise Mosgortrans.

Suburban trains will run according to the weekend schedule, but the Aeroexpress train schedule will not change

From December 29 to January 8, the schedule of trains traveling from Moscow in all directions will change. Opening hours on New Year's and Christmas Eve commuter trains will be extended until two o'clock in the morning.

So, on December 29, trains will follow the Friday schedule, from December 30 to January 7 - according to the Saturday schedule, and on January 8 - according to the Sunday schedule. And on January 9 they will return to their normal schedule. In addition, 24 trains of the Central Suburban Passenger Company (CSPC) will be canceled due to a reduction in passenger traffic on a number of routes, and 15 electric trains of the company will depart later at night on January 1 and 7.

A detailed train schedule for the New Year holidays can be found on the CPPC website. Aeroexpress trains will continue to operate as usual during the January holidays without changes to the schedule. You can find out more about their schedule to the capital's airports on the Aeroexpress website.

Parking on city streets will be free

For motorists, parking in the capital will be free during all New Year holidays, from December 31 to January 8. You can leave your car in any street parking lot that is included in the city parking zone. At the same time, flat parking lots with barriers will continue to operate at current rates. There are about 80 of them, they are open 24 hours a day, including weekends and holidays. Tariffs and payment methods are indicated on the information boards at the entrance.

Inspectors of the Moscow Administrative Road Inspectorate and the “Administrator of the Moscow Parking Space” will strengthen control over compliance with parking rules. In order not to disturb other motorists or create a danger for pedestrians, drivers will be required to park their cars only in permitted areas.

Traffic will be limited briefly for holiday festivities

Traffic on central streets will be limited due to mass holiday celebrations. From December 29, closures will be introduced on the outer lanes in both directions on Tverskaya Street (from Okhotny Ryad Street to the intersection of Tverskaya and the Garden Ring). They will also close one lane on Okhotny Ryad from the Moskva Hotel to Teatralny Proezd. And from 00:00 on December 30 to 15:00 on January 3, Tverskaya Street (from Okhotny Ryad to the Garden Ring), as well as Mokhovaya, Okhotny Ryad and Teatralny Proezd will become pedestrian.

Transport security will be strengthened

More than 92 thousand employees will ensure the operation of urban transport transport complex Moscow - services of the Department of Transport, Moscow Metro, State Public Institution "Center for Traffic Management", State Public Institution "Administrator of Moscow Parking Space". On holidays at all transport facilities - in the metro, at the MCC, stops, ground transport and on trains, security measures will be strengthened. All rolling stock will be inspected before entering the line. In addition, inspection of baggage and passengers, platforms, stops, lobbies, and under-street passages will be strengthened. The frequency of checks regarding abandoned items and suspicious items in buses, trolleybuses and trams will also be increased.