The Main Bridges of Kyiv — How Long They Have Served and When They Were Last Repaired.
01.08.2025
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Shostal Oleksandr
01.08.2025
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The state of Kyiv's bridges has become one of the most pressing issues in the capital, as some of them have not been repaired for decades. This was reported by the publication 'Slovo i Dilo'.
The Condition of the Main Bridges in Kyiv
Rybal'ky Bridge
Rybal'ky Bridge is the oldest railway bridge in Kyiv, crossing the Dnipro and Desenka rivers. Its last major repair took place 20 years ago.
Darnyts'ky Bridge
Darnyts'ky railway bridge, built in 1949, is one of the oldest infrastructure facilities in Kyiv. For 75 years it has not undergone major repairs.
The Bridge Named After E.O. Paton
The Paton Bridge, the first in the world for railways, has been in operation for 72 years. The last update occurred in 2004.
Metro Bridge
The bridge, which was put into operation in 1965, is also in poor condition and has not been repaired for many years.
An inspection of the bridges in Kyiv revealed serious damage and emergency conditions of the structures. Plans are being made for repairs and reconstruction of the bridges to ensure the safety of residents and preserve the infrastructure.
Serious problems with the condition of the bridges have been identified in Kyiv, as they have not received repairs for decades. Plans for major repairs and reconstruction of the structures are aimed at enhancing safety and preserving infrastructure in the city.
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