The railway section of the Crimean Bridge is built according to schedule – Ministry of Transport

"We are satisfied with the pace (construction of the rail section – Editor's note), the construction schedule is being observed, and last week we checked with the contractors about these construction rates. pre-established, "said the minister to reporters

Asked about the possibility of quickly completing the construction, he replied," Now I would not talk about a possible reduction of the term. "We say that the deadlines for the installation as a whole, with approaches, are defined, we correspond to these terms, "Dietrich said.

As reported by RIA Novosti, Crimea, in June 2018, the builders completed the founding of the railway part of Crimea. bridge – the last tubular pile is immersed in the base of pillar No. 254, the closest to the channel in the direction of Kerch.

The bridge crossing the Kerch Strait joins the Crimea and the Krasnodar Territory. The viaduct was the longest in Russia – the length of the bridge was 19 kilometers. Motor traffic on the highway was launched six months before the date of origin. The train movement will begin in 2019.