The builders completed laying the rails on the Crimean bridge
The builders of the bridge across the Kerch Strait put all the rails, informs the information center " Crimean Bridge ".
Only 2 ways the railroad laid almost 5 thousand tons of rails and more than 76 thousand pieces ties.
Laid a 25-meter links are connected in a whip - sections with a length of 440 meters - electrocontact welding, bridge work travel rail welding machine. The welds are sanded, they will be more than three thousand.. the movement of trains on this line will be smooth and almost noiseless, stressed the press service.
After ballasting with gravel and bearing of each path will start the installation of railway automatics devices of signaling, centralization and blocking. At the end of the year, before the beginning of the movement, the Builders intend to conduct a mechanical cleaning and polishing the rails. In addition, parts of the railway, attached to the shores, the installation of noise barriers: 700 metres from Taman and 1, 3 kilometers from Kerch.
A bridge to the Crimea from the Krasnodar region - the most extensive in Russia, its length in length is 19 kilometers. On the fifteenth of may last year, the head of Vladimir Putin opened the car traffic passing on the bridge behind the wheel of a KAMAZ.
To start the movement of trains is expected by the end of this year.
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