#ARCTIC. #SIBERIA. THIS IS TAIMYR. In Taimyr, a snow and ice road across the Dudinka river was put into operation. Vehicles weighing a maximum of five tons are now allowed to move safely on ice.
The snow-ice road length is 900 meters, the width is 15 meters. According to measurements made by the commission, the thickness of the ice is from 60 to 75 centimeters, this is enough for vehicles to safely transport passengers from the zero berth to the airport and back, according to the official Taimyr portal.
“The road will last approximately until the beginning of May. More than 2.5 million rubles have been allocated from the district budget for the maintenance of snow and ice crossings”, the source says.
Earlier, the northernmost ice crossing, Dikson island – the village of Dikson, opened.
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Text: Marina Horoshevskaya, Photo: Denis Kozhevnikov