Scheme of development of the St. Petersburg metro
2011
Scheme of development of the St. Petersburg metro
2011
In 2011, the staff of the Laboratory of Urban Planning, as responsible executors, took part in the development of the branch scheme for the development of the St. Petersburg metro.
The purpose of the project is to clarify the scheme for the development of the metro in 2008, approved as part of the «Concept for the development of the metro and other high-speed express transport in St. Petersburg till 2020» due to changes in funding, clarification of the location of stations and lobbies during project works of 2008-2010, the need to coordinate with the new representation of the city on the development of the tram network, the need for the formation of sites and land for further design and build works.
The development of high-speed non-road passenger transport — the metro — is always closely connected with the strategic development plan of the city. The presence of the metro, or planning its construction, characterizes the city as a sustainably developing multifunctional center.
The purpose of the project is to clarify the scheme for the development of the metro in 2008, approved as part of the «Concept for the development of the metro and other high-speed express transport in St. Petersburg till 2020» due to changes in funding, clarification of the location of stations and lobbies during project works of 2008-2010, the need to coordinate with the new representation of the city on the development of the tram network, the need for the formation of sites and land for further design and build works.
The development of high-speed non-road passenger transport — the metro — is always closely connected with the strategic development plan of the city. The presence of the metro, or planning its construction, characterizes the city as a sustainably developing multifunctional center.