He noted that "it is impossible to imagine the existence of such a metropolis as Moscow without the constant development of the transport system."
“Even during the worst days of the pandemic, public transport worked.
And we continue to modernize it, despite the difficulties caused by Covid-19, ”the mayor said.
Sobyanin said that "since 2011, 56 new stations of the Moscow metro have been commissioned."
The "old" rusty "ring of Moscow has become a modern comfortable MCC.
There are 31 more stations.
We are developing the Moscow Central Diameters - the surface metro.
They connected the center and the Moscow region - this is another 60 stations on the map, ”he said.
The mayor noted that "only on rail transport, the number of seats for passengers increased by 25%."
“Our immediate plans are new metro stations so that almost all Muscovites have a metro within walking distance, the completion of a megaproject - the construction of the Big Circle Metro Line, new diameters of the MCD, expanding the fleet of electric buses, improving the network of ground transport routes, increasing safety on our highways” - he added.
Earlier, Sobyanin said that discounts on travel up to 50% were introduced on two lines of the Moscow metro from November 2.