The traffic in downtown Nizhny Novgorod has been blocked due to sporting events.

      August 2, 2025, 09:40

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      In Nizhny Novgorod, due to sports events (0+), vehicle movement will be temporarily restricted, and public transport routes will be modified from August 2 to 3. This was reported by the city transport department.

      Parking will be prohibited from 07:00 on August 2 until 23:00 on August 3 on the площадка to the left of the River Station — from house No. 16 on the Nizhnevolzhskaya Embankment to house No. 2 on Gorodetsky Lane.

      From 22:00 on August 2 until 18:00 on August 3, traffic will be closed on the following streets:

      • Proletarskaya (from Karl Marx Street to Volzhskaya Embankment);

      • Volzhskaya Embankment;

      • Sovnarkomovskaya (from Volzhskaya Embankment to Samarkandskaya Street);

      • Samarkandskaya (from Sovnarkomovskaya to Kanavinsky Bridge);

      • Kerchenskaya (from Sovnarkomovskaya to Kanavinsky Bridge);

      • Sovetskaya (from house No. 12 to Kanavinsky Bridge);

      • Kanavinsky Bridge;

      • Pochvalinsky Descent;

      • Chernigovskaya (from house No. 4 to Nizhnevolzhskaya Embankment);

      • Blagoveshchenskaya Square.

      Additionally, from 22:00 on August 2 until 19:30 on August 3, movement will be restricted:

      • on a section of Nizhnevolzhskaya Embankment from Shirokaya Street to Krasnaya Sloboda;

      • on Krasnaya Sloboda Street;

      • on Grebny Canal Embankment (from Krasnaya Sloboda Street to house No. 177 Sloboda Pechera);

      • on Kazansky Descent.

      From 22:00 on August 2 until 23:00 on August 3, a section of Nizhnevolzhskaya Embankment from house No. 49 on Rozhdestvenskaya Street to Shirokaya Street will be closed.

      Motorists are asked to remove their vehicles from the restricted zones in advance. Vehicles violating this requirement will be towed. Additional information can be obtained by calling the help desk at 417-17-07.

      Also, urban transport routes will be temporarily changed. Specifically, from 22:00 on August 2 until 18:00 on August 3, buses on routes No. 3, 5, 7, 13, 18, 19, 22, 24, 26, 41, 43, 45, 52, 61, 70, 71, 74, 78, 87, 90, 91, 94, 95, 226, 304 will run on other streets.

      Some routes will be shortened:

      • Route 5 — to the "Holy Well" stop;

      • Route 87 — to the "Lenin Square" stop;

      • Route 91 — to "Minin and Pozharsky Square".

      From 18:00 to 19:30 on August 3:

      • Route No. 5 will operate from Delovaya Street to the "Holy Well".

      From 18:00 to 23:00 on August 3, buses on routes No. 3, 13, 19, 24, 45, 52, 61, 70, 71, 74, 90, 91, 95, 226, 304 heading towards Minin and Pozharsky Square will proceed via Pochvalinsky Descent, Maslyakova Street, Gorky Square, Gorky Street, Osharskaya Street, Oktyabrskaya, and Varvarskaya.

      In the opposite direction — via Varvarskaya Street, Oktyabrskaya, Osharskaya, Gorky Street, Gorky Square, Ilyinskaya Street, Malaya Pokrovskaya, and Pochvalinsky Descent.

      Route T-87 during this time will be directed along Pochvalinsky Descent to the terminus "Ulitsa Maslyakova," and in reverse — from the "Architectural and Construction University" via Malaya Pokrovskaya and Pochvalinsky Descent.

      All buses on the modified routes will stop only at designated stops.

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