Exhibition of retro trolleybuses on Frunzenskaya. Parade of buses and vintage cars: the Day of Moscow Transport was celebrated in the capital. Rain is not a hindrance to the holiday


  • Station "Vystavochnaya" or "Business Center"

    The easiest and most convenient way to get to the pier is to use the metropolitan metro. At any of the central stations of the Filyovskaya line, you need to take a train in the direction of the Mezhdunarodnaya metro station (some trains go to the Kuntsevskaya station, they do not fit), you need to get off at the Vystavochnaya station.

    The Delovoy Tsentr station can be reached via the new section of the Big Circle Line from the Dynamo and Khodynskoye Pole areas, as well as by transferring to the Khoroshevskaya station from the Polezhaevskaya station of the Tagansko-Krasnopresnenskaya line.

    You need to exit the station through the southern vestibule, combined with the Bagration pedestrian bridge, after entering the street, walk 90 meters towards the center, so that the roadway and the river are on the right hand (landmark - Serafim Church on the territory of the Expocentre) to the ground crossing (“zebras”), cross the embankment and go down the stairs to the pier. All the way from the exit from the lobby to the pier is less than 150 meters.


  • Station "Business Center"

    Not far from the pier is the station of Moscow central ring Delovoi Tsentr, from which you can walk about one kilometer to the pier, or you can make a free transfer to the Mezhdunarodnaya metro station and drive one stage to Vystavochnaya, you can also use bus number 243 and drive two stops in the direction of the center directly to the pier .


  • Bus number 243 to the Expocentre stop
    Buses №№ m2, 91, 157, 205, 474, 523, 840, trolleybus №7 to the stop "Ulitsa Dunayevsky"

    If you are going to the pier from the area of ​​Zvenigorodskoye Highway or Ulitsa 1905 Goda metro station, it is convenient to use the bus route No. 243, the Expocentre stop is located directly at the pier.

    In addition, on Kutuzovsky Prospekt, within walking distance, there is a stop "Dunaevsky Street", which can be reached from many districts of the capital - from the center by bus No. m2, from Kievsky Station by buses No. 91, 157, 205, 474, 523 , 840 and trolleybus No. 7, from the Mozhayskoye highway area by buses No. 157, 205, 523, 840. From the stop you need to walk 250 meters to the entrance to the Bagration pedestrian bridge, cross the Moscow River along it, exit the metro lobby and after walking 90 meters towards the center, cross the Krasnopresnenskaya embankment along the ground crossing.


  • Krasnopresnenskaya embankment, 14, building 2

    The berth is located directly on Krasnopresnenskaya embankment, convenient entrances from the Third Ring Road (towards Moscow City), from the center - exit from the Garden Ring to Novy Arbat and then to Krasnopresnenskaya embankment. The main landmark is the Bagration pedestrian bridge, 150 meters from the pier, directly opposite the pier is a small Serafim Church on the territory of the Expocentre Fairgrounds.

    Parking is possible directly at the pier in a paid flat parking in Vystavochny Lane (check-in under the barrier), the cost of parking from Monday to Friday is 300 per hour, on Saturday and Sunday 200 at one o'clock.

    Much cheaper, especially in the evening and on weekends, underground parking in the Afimall City shopping center, the nearest parking sectors G and H. The cost of parking on working days: from 6:00 to 18:00 - 150 per hour, from 18:00 to 6:00 - 50 at one o'clock. Please note that if you arrived at the parking before 18:00, then the cost of parking after 18:00 until the end of the day will also be 150 at one o'clock. Parking fee on weekends and holidays - 50 at one o'clock. Check-in to the underground parking of the AfiMall City shopping center is possible directly from Krasnopresnenskaya embankment, as well as from the 1st Krasnogvardeisky passage. It is better to exit the parking lot without using the elevator, but exit directly through the entrance for vehicles, then cross the one-way road around the shopping and entertainment center and go to Vystavochny Lane and then to Krasnopresnenskaya Embankment along the pedestrian ramp.

    On the opposite bank of the Moskva River, on the Taras Shevchenko Embankment, there is a city parking lot No. 3211, costing 60 per hour, you can cross the river and go to the pier on the pedestrian bridge "Bagration", it will take no more than 10 minutes. Please note that on weekends and holidays, the part of the Taras Shevchenko Embankment, which is adjacent directly to the river, becomes pedestrian and parking is not possible there; these days, parking is possible on that part of the embankment that is adjacent to Kutuzovsky Prospekt, it is convenient to leave the car near the combined Tower 2000 and Bagration Bridge, the exact address is Taras Shevchenko Embankment, 23A.

    On Sundays and public holidays, city parking is free.

On July 8, the Day of Moscow Transport will be held in the capital for the first time. As Maxim Liksutov, head of the Department of Transport and Road Infrastructure Development of the city, said during the meeting of the government presidium, about 100,000 citizens will take part in the celebration. This is reported by the agency "Moscow".

For adults and children on the Day of Moscow Transport will arrange free tours to bus depots, tram depots, metro electric depots and the situational center of the TsODD. Pre-registration will be required to participate.

An exhibition of retro equipment will be held on Frunzenskaya Embankment, which will present various types of urban transport that worked in the capital at one time or another. The equipment will arrive at the venue of the exhibition under its own power. A mobile bike park will open in Gorky Park, where you can see collectible bikes, and a bike festival will be held where you can learn how to figure bike driving. For guests there will be a freestyle school on roller skates, a zone with Soviet slot machines - "Overtake", "Rally", "Race", "Magistral" and "Velosilomer". Muscovites will also visit the scientific show of the museum "Experimentarium" and creative workshops.

Young visitors to the Sokolniki Park will be invited to the interactive zone "The ABC of Safety", where they are waiting for cognitive quizzes and testing their knowledge of traffic rules with the issuance of children's driver's licenses. They will demonstrate practical skills on the circuit. This is a safe learning trail with RC cars, bikes and scooters. The park will also host mini-tournaments for racing radio-controlled models and car simulators. The guests will be met by the Metrosh robot.

Exhibition performances of the Cascade aerobatic team of the Moscow Traffic Police Department, the FERZ freestyle motocross team, and the Moscow Police auto and motorcycle club will take place at VDNKh. A children's and youth motorcycle group, as well as motorcycle trial and stunt riding athletes will show their skills. Guests will be able to visit the photo zone, where they will be presented with various types of motorcycle equipment, retro models and a regular traffic police bus. A series of lectures on the topic of transport will be held at the Museum and Exhibition Center "Worker and Kolkhoz Woman". In addition, there will be a field kitchen.

Participants of the "Music in the Metro" project will perform in all parks, and commemorative coins with the logo of the holiday will be minted in special workshops for visitors. The holiday will end with fireworks on Frunzenskaya Embankment at 21:45, and at 22:00 a night bike parade will start, which will end at 1:00.

Earlier, Moscow Mayor Sergei Sobyanin signed the law of the city of Moscow on the establishment of the Day of Moscow transport on the second Saturday of July. The festive date is timed to coincide with the day the horse-drawn carriage, the first type of public transport in Moscow, was launched on the first city route from the Iversky Gates to the current Belorussky railway station. This happened on July 7, 1872.

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On July 8, 2017, Moscow will host a celebration on the occasion of the Day of Moscow Transport. The program of events included concerts, exhibitions and quests. The day of Moscow transport will end with fireworks on Frunzenskaya embankment, as well as a night bike parade along the central streets of the city, in which about 20,000 people will take part.
From the material on the site you will find out what time and where the fireworks will be in Moscow today, July 8, 2017 (07/08/2017), and what is the program for celebrating the Day of Moscow Transport.

Exhibition of retro equipment on Frunzenskaya Embankment

Frunzenskaya embankment will become one of the main points of the holiday.
There will be a presentation of retro technology and various models of land urban transport. The guests will take part in competitions and quizzes, listen to a concert by participants in the Music in the Metro project.
Various models of urban transport will be installed on the site: trolleybuses, buses of various sizes, electric buses and taxis. The exhibition will feature both retro exhibits and the most modern models.

Activities in the parks

IN Park them. Gorky a mobile bike park will open with collectible bikes, fan bikes, bicycles of the city program "velobike" and "electrobike" and others. In addition, the park will host a cycling festival, which will teach figure driving and other unusual bicycle controls.

The site will have a freestyle school on roller skates and a "game" zone with Soviet slot machines - "hits of amusement parks", such as Overtaking, Rally, Races, Magistral, Velosilomer. Also, guests can visit the scientific show from the museum "Experimentarium" and creative workshops.

Sokolniki Park" will become a playground for the whole family. There will open a children's and youth interactive zone "The ABC of Safety", where young Muscovites are waiting for educational quizzes, "exams" on knowledge of the Rules of the Road with the issuance of children's driver's licenses. Practical skills can be worked out on the autodrome - a safe training track with radio-controlled cars, bicycles and scooters.

In addition, Sokolniki will host mini-tournaments for racing radio-controlled models and playing car simulators. The guests of the site will be greeted by a mascot - Metrosh's robot, and the musical accompaniment on the stage will be provided by the artists of the Music in the Metro project, who will perform children's songs.

VDNH on the Day of Moscow Transport will become an extreme platform for the holiday, where demonstration performances will take place: the aerobatic team of the cascade of the Moscow Traffic Police Department, the FERZ freestyle motocross team, auto and motorcycle equipment of the Moscow Police AMK. In addition, a children's and youth motorcycle group and athletes of moto trial and stunt riding will show their skills. There will be a photo zone for guests with various types motorcycle equipment, retro models and regular traffic police bus.

On all platforms Artists of the Music in the Metro project will perform in the parks, service centers will be located - Road Safety points with training quizzes by traffic police officers and distribution of themed souvenirs, as well as workshops where commemorative coins with the holiday logo will be minted.

Firework

At 21.45 from Frunzenskaya embankment, guests of the event will be able to watch the fireworks. However, this festive events won't end. At 22.00 on the Frunzenskaya embankment, the night bike parade will start along the central streets of the city. And after the finish, its participants will also be able to take part in a bicycle quest.

bike parade

Gathering of participants - at 21:00 on Frunzenskaya embankment ( at the intersection with 3rd Frunzenskaya Street). Start - at 22:00.

The length of the route of the third night Moscow Bike Parade will be 14 km. Starting from Frunzenskaya Embankment, the participants will pass through the central streets, closing the ring, and finish in the same place. The event will open with fireworks.

MOSCOW, 8 July. /TASS/. Rainy, windy and cold weather did not frighten Muscovites and did not spoil the festive events that take place throughout the capital as part of the Moscow Transport Day. Since the very morning, citizens have been actively visiting festive points in Sokolniki, at VDNKh and Frunzenskaya Embankment, where a fireworks show will also thunder in the evening, a TASS correspondent reports.

Before the start of the events, Deputy Mayor of Moscow Maxim Liksutov laid flowers at the monument to the heroic motorists on Leninsky Prospekt in Moscow. "Workers of the transport industry accomplished many feats during the war years. Under artillery shelling, they risked their lives, fulfilling their professional duty no matter what," he said.
The names of 26 Heroes are carved on the monument Soviet Union and 49 Heroes of Socialist Labor. Among those whose names are marked on the monument, there are many employees of Moscow transport enterprises, drivers of public transport and taxis.

"In the capital, such a monumental ensemble dedicated to a specific profession was installed for the first time last year, and this year we have established a special holiday - Moscow Transport Day, which will become an additional impetus to honor the memory of the heroes. This monument is gratitude for the selfless work of all these people" - said the deputy mayor.

Retro transport parade

The holiday opened with a parade of city buses and trolleybuses, different time plying on the routes of the capital. The retrocolumn proceeded from Denis Davydov Street to Frunzenskaya Embankment, where a festive exposition unfolded. "Here you can trace the entire history of Moscow urban transport. Today, Mosgortrans State Unitary Enterprise is the largest land transport operator in Europe with the most modern rolling stock," said Liksutov, welcoming the guests of the retroparade.

Exhibits from different eras opened their doors to the guests, including the ZiS-8 bus, known from the legendary film "The meeting place cannot be changed", and the "blue trolleybus" MTB-82D, sung by Bulat Okudzhava. The site also housed cars from the Traffic Police Museum.

Rain is not a hindrance to the holiday

Director General of State Unitary Enterprise "Mosgortrans" Yevgeny Mikhailov drew the attention of visitors to the horse-drawn horse-drawn carriage. "The first horse-drawn tram began operating in Moscow on July 7, 1872, thus opening the era of regular passenger traffic, and gave rise to the birth of public transport in Moscow. Today, for the first time, we are celebrating a single Day of Moscow Transport, which combines all types of Moscow transport", he noted.

Mikhailov stressed that "despite the rainy weather, a huge number of people are expected to participate in the festival." "For the first time, there will be many venues - not only Frunzenskaya Embankment, but also the Park of Culture, Sokolniki Park, VDNKh. There will be diverse shows - a motorcycle show, an exhibition of equipment, and so on. And I'm sure that despite the lack of sun, there will be a lot of people at the festival and everyone will be in a good mood, I think that about 50 thousand people will definitely come, but we are waiting and large quantity people," he said.

Actors in historical costumes work next to each of the retro models of urban transport. For young guests of the holiday there is an extensive entertainment with competitions, prizes and memorable souvenirs, face painting is done for everyone. The guests of the holiday are welcomed by musical and creative groups.

Holiday in Sokolniki

Robot Metrosh is the only participant of the holiday, which did not come in handy with rainy weather. For him, the organizers set up a special tent.

"The Metrosh robot is a surprise from the Moscow Metro. Unfortunately, it cannot work in the rain, but under the roof - no problem. Children are delighted with it. This is a fully interactive robot that is interesting to talk to and ask any questions," - said the head of the director's group for the Moscow Transport Day in Sokolniki Park, who introduced herself as Tatyana.

According to her, participants in the Music in the Metro project will also create a festive atmosphere in the park. "The site started working from 12:00 Moscow time, various contests and activities for guests are held on the stage. Gifts with the symbols of Moscow transport have been prepared, in particular, umbrellas that are relevant in the current weather. The sites of the autodrome, velodrome, and a special children's area will be open," she added. she.

Children's "driving school"

The inspector of a separate battalion of the patrol service of the police, junior police lieutenant Yulia Sorokina, has been on duty at the Sokolnikov site since the morning - he monitors security. “We conduct traffic safety classes with children. We give them tasks on traffic rules, they solve them, for this we give them gifts with reflective elements, albums and coloring books,” the agency’s interlocutor explained.

After passing an impromptu test, the children are issued driver's "licenses" and demonstrate their practical skills on the autodrome, a safe learning track with radio-controlled cars, bicycles and scooters.

Under the roof of the scene unfolded creative corner. "Specially for the holiday, we made a bus and a subway car out of corrugated cardboard. We will distribute stencils and gouache to everyone, we will paint figures in the style of Moscow transport. During the rain, we will move under the roof, and when it ends, we will dry our cardboard models in the sun," noted Natalia, a representative of the director's group.

Excursion to the electric depot

Passengers of the Moscow metro from 10:00 Moscow time can visit the exhibition of retro cars at the Partizanskaya station. On the third station track, carefully restored and preserved for exposition carriages are presented: G, D, E, UM5 and a contact-battery electric locomotive VEKA-001. The exhibition will run for two weekends, a professional guide tells about the history of each exhibit.

Those who wish can also visit an exciting excursion to the Izmailovo electric depot. This is one of the oldest electric depots of the Moscow metro with a unique history. Here, visitors not only learn about how any electric depot works, but also see the Pervomaiskaya station, which existed from 1954 to 1961 and is now not accessible to passengers. The depot will host several excursions for Muscovites, the registration for which was open in advance.

Fireworks and night bike parade

For the Day of Moscow Transport, the Moscow Metro prepared 600,000 thematic tickets "United" for all types of trips. They are already on sale at all metro and Moscow Central Ring ticket offices. In the design of the forms, the logo of the holiday was used, as well as information about the main city festive venues.

The Day of Moscow Transport will end on Frunzenskaya Embankment, where a fireworks show will take place and the third night bike parade will start. According to preliminary estimates, about 100 thousand people can take part in various events dedicated to the Day of Moscow Transport.

On July 8, Moscow will celebrate the Day of Moscow Transport for the first time. This is a new big city holiday, which will be held annually on the second Saturday of July.

Holiday program

The holiday on July 8 will last throughout the day. In Moscow, bus depots, tram depots, the metro electric depot and the situational center of the TsODD will open for visitors. Educational excursions will be organized to various objects of the Transport Complex.

Citizens can also expect various exciting events in Moscow parks: concerts, exhibitions and quests. The day of Moscow transport will end with fireworks on Frunzenskaya embankment, as well as a night bike parade and a bike quest along the central streets of the city, in which about 20 thousand people will take part.

Open Day

Please note that the number of places in groups is limited, so pre-registration is required at the specified email addresses.

Filevsky bus and trolleybus depot, address: st. Denis Davydova, 2. Registration until June 30. The number of places in the group is limited. Only citizens of the Russian Federation. It is possible to visit for children from 7 years old accompanied by adults. The application must indicate the time of visit (11:00, 13:00 or 15:00), full name, number mobile phone and e-mail. [email protected], +7 (495) 951–91–20.

Krasnopresnensky tram depot, address: st. Tvardovsky, 6 k. 5. Registration until June 30. The number of places in the group is limited. Only citizens of the Russian Federation. It is possible to visit for children from 7 years old accompanied by adults. The application must specify the time of visit (11:00, 13:00 or 15:00), full name, mobile phone number and e-mail. [email protected], +7 (495) 951–91–20.

Electric depot "Izmailovo", address: 45 Izmaylovsky pr. e-mail [email protected]

situation center, address: 2nd Lesnoy per., 11с1. Tour time: 11:00. The number of places in the group is limited. Registration by email [email protected]


Exhibition of retro equipment on Frunzenskaya Embankment

Frunzenskaya embankment will become one of the main points of the holiday. There will be a presentation of retro technology and various models of land urban transport. The guests will take part in competitions and quizzes, listen to a concert by participants in the Music in the Metro project. Various models of urban transport will be installed on the site: trolleybuses, buses of various sizes, electric buses and taxis. The exhibition will feature both retro exhibits and the most modern models.

Activities in the parks

IN Gorky Park a mobile bike park will open with collectible bikes, fan bikes, bicycles of the city program "velobike" and "electrobike" and others. In addition, the park will host a cycling festival, which will teach figure driving and other unusual bicycle controls. The site will have a freestyle school on roller skates and a "game" zone with Soviet slot machines - "hits of amusement parks", such as Overtaking, Rally, Races, Magistral, Velosilomer. Also, guests can visit the scientific show from the museum "Experimentarium" and creative workshops.

Sokolniki Park" will become a playground for the whole family. There will open a children's and youth interactive zone "The ABC of Safety", where young Muscovites are waiting for educational quizzes, "exams" on knowledge of the Rules of the Road with the issuance of children's driver's licenses. Practical skills can be worked out on the autodrome - a safe training track with radio-controlled cars, bicycles and scooters.

In addition, Sokolniki will host mini-tournaments for racing radio-controlled models and playing car simulators. The guests of the site will be greeted by a mascot - Metrosh's robot, and the musical accompaniment on the stage will be provided by the artists of the Music in the Metro project, who will perform children's songs.

VDNH on the Day of Moscow Transport will become an extreme platform for the holiday, where demonstration performances will take place: the aerobatic team of the cascade of the Moscow Traffic Police Department, the FERZ freestyle motocross team, auto and motorcycle equipment of the Moscow Police AMK. In addition, a children's and youth motorcycle group and athletes of moto trial and stunt riding will show their skills. A photo zone with various types of motorcycle equipment, retro models and a regular bus of the traffic police will work for guests.

Artists of the Music in the Metro project will perform at all venues in the parks, service centers will be located - traffic safety points with training quizzes by traffic police officers and distribution of themed souvenirs, as well as workshops where commemorative coins with the holiday logo will be minted.


Lectures

On July 8, the Worker and Kolkhoz Woman Museum and Exhibition Center (VDNKh) will host open educational lectures.

  • 14:00 - Topic: "From Mexico to Argentina by bike: how to organize your bike trip." Speaker: Vladimir Kumov, Let's bike it! project curator
  • 16:00 - Topic: “Planning and designing transport infrastructure on the streets of Moscow. Using the 'Complete street' principle. Speaker: Daria Raspopina, My Street project coordinator at the Moscow Department of Transport and Road Infrastructure Development.

Firework

At 21:45, guests of the event will be able to watch the fireworks from Frunzenskaya Embankment. However, the festivities don't end there. At 22:00 on Frunzenskaya Embankment, a night bike parade will be launched along the central streets of the city. And after the finish, its participants will also be able to take part in a bicycle quest.

bike parade

Gathering of participants - at 21:00 on Frunzenskaya Embankment (at the intersection with 3rd Frunzenskaya Street). Start is at 22:00. The length of the route of the third night Moscow Bike Parade will be 14 km. Starting from Frunzenskaya Embankment, the participants will pass through the central streets, closing the ring, and finish in the same place. The event will open with fireworks. And after the finish, the participants will have an exciting quest.

The Moscow Veloparade is not a sports race, average speed the movement of the column will not exceed 15 km/h. Anyone can participate, regardless of age and physical training. The type of bike doesn't matter either, the only thing is mandatory requirement All participants' bikes are equipped with front and rear lights.

Those wishing to take part, but who do not have their own bike, can use the city-wide bicycle rental network Velobike. On the day of the event, July 8 and 9, Velobike will traditionally provide discounts.

After the bike parade, far-flung participants will be able to get home on any of the nightly land transport routes, the fare for them is the same as the daytime fare, and the transport of bicycles is free. Also, Muscovites and residents of the Moscow region will be able to take advantage of the free transport of bicycles in commuter trains.


Why on this date

To determine the date of the new holiday, a historical research, during which it turned out that the very first type of public transport in Moscow was the horse-drawn tram, which entered the first route on July 7, 1872.

For 145 years, the metropolitan transport system has grown and developed, becoming one of the largest and most advanced in the world. Today, the Moscow Transportation Complex employs 85,000 employees, about 9,000 more people are employed in suburban rail traffic, and about 60,000 are employed in taxis and commercial transportation. These 150,000 people daily provide transportation for 19 million passengers who trust Moscow's public transport.

Moscow Transport Day will unite various holidays of the Transport Complex and become the main event that will be held every year on the second Saturday of July.

The event will become a vivid memory both for the employees of the entire transport department of the capital and for passengers. Muscovites will be able to learn " inner world and the romance of urban transport, get to know its past, present and future.