Kyiv Metro: there are no stations that require urgent repairs in terms of leakage of structures

At present, there are no stations in the Kyiv metro that require urgent unscheduled repairs in terms of leakage of structures. This was reported to a journalist of UNN by the Kyiv Metro in response to a request.

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"The company carries out regular periodic monitoring and supervision of the technical condition of subway facilities, including those built in difficult engineering, geological and hydrogeological conditions, in accordance with the current regulatory documentation. At present, there are no stations that require urgent unscheduled repairs in terms of leakage of structures," the response to the request reads.

It is reported that as of December 15, an extraordinary inspection of the subway tunnel structures, which were built in difficult engineering, geological and hydro-geological conditions, is being carried out.

"The cost of overhauling (restoration) of the Obolonsko-Teremkivskyi tunnel of the Kyiv subway line will be determined on the basis of the design and estimate documentation that is currently being developed," the response to the request stated.

Addendum

In Kyiv, amid flooding, the city announced the closure of the Demiivska and Teremky metro stations on December 9 to allow for urgent repairs to the overpass tunnel. According to preliminary reports, the repairs will take 6 months.

On December 13, between Teremky and Demiivska metro stations on the Blue Line , a shuttle service was launched, with trains running at intervals of 13 minutes and 17 minutes, depending on the direction of travel.

It was also reported that water was arriving at the Olimpiyska metro station in Kyiv. However, experts of the Kyiv Metro assuredthat everything is within the normal range.