In Zaporizhzhia, public transport routes have changed until June 23 due to road repairs

In Zaporizhzhia, temporary changes in public transport operations will be implemented from June 10 to 23 due to repair work. The restrictions will affect tram and trolleybus routes that operate through one of the busiest parts of the city. This was reported by the Zaporizhzhia City Council.

Which transport routes will operate differently in Zaporizhzhia from June 10

On weekdays from 07:00 to 15:00, tram services No. 3 and No. 16 will be suspended on the section from Transport Square to the final stop «Zaporizhzhia-1 Train Station».

During this period, trolleybuses No. 8 and No. 14 will not operate between the stops «Bus Station» and «School No. 70».

The restrictions will remain in place until the completion of the repair works, scheduled for June 23.

How trams will operate during the repairs

During the work, tram routes No. 3 and No. 16 will be organized according to a modified scheme.

From Transport Square, the trams will travel via Universitetska Street, Central Market, and Freedom Square, after which they will return to their usual routes towards the «Ukraine» shopping center.

The city authorities note that this scheme will allow maintaining transport connections for most passengers.

What will change for trolleybuses

Route No. 8 will temporarily operate from the final stop «Zaporizhzhia Square» to the stop «Zaporizhzhia-1 Train Station».

Trolleybus route No. 14 will be partially serviced by vehicles with autonomous drive according to the approved temporary scheme.

Other trips on this route will be made between the stops «Embankment» and «Zaporizhzhia-1 Train Station».

The city authorities recommend passengers to consider the changes when planning their trips and to clarify the current routes in advance.

As a reminder, in Zaporizhzhia on June 8, 32 people were injured as a result of a Russian strike, including five children.