A temporary bridge has been opened in Chuvashia in the Nizhny Novgorod region.

      The crossing over the Kishu River in the Sechenovsky District is once again accessible after the flood. In the Sechenovsky District of the Nizhny Novgorod Region, traffic has resumed on the temporary bridge over the Kishu River. The crossing reconnects the region with Chuvashia. The opening was announced on April 29 by the local administration. The bridge is located at the 162nd kilometer of the road from Rabotki to Poretskoye. It plays an important role in transportation between the two regions. Previously, traffic on the crossing had been suspended. Restrictions were introduced on April 4 due to spring flooding and rising water levels. As of now, anti-flood work has been completed. After the situation stabilized, the bridge became accessible for vehicle traffic again. The administration clarified that the opening of the crossing will restore familiar routes and simplify the movement of residents in border areas. Photo: from open sources

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      A temporary bridge over the Kishu was launched in the Nizhny Novgorod region. A temporary bridge over the Kishu River was opened in the Sechenovsky municipal district of the Nizhny Novgorod region. 22:25 29.04.2026 Otkryty Nizhny - Nizhny Novgorod

      A temporary bridge was opened in the Nizhny Novgorod region to Chuvashia. The crossing over the Kishu River in the Sechenovsky District is once again accessible after the flood. 22:23 29.04.2026 Newsroom24.Ru - Nizhny Novgorod

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