Municipality to allot additional MDL 5 mln for the construction of a trolleybus line on Independentei Street
The Chisinau Municipal Council decided to allot MDL 5 mln for paying the works on designing and constructing the trolleybus line on Independentei Str, Botanica district. This decision was made at the extraordinary sitting held on Thursday, May 3.
According to the persons in charge from the Department for Public Transport and Communication Ways, this sum is necessary to purchase construction materials from abroad.
Till now, the City Hall organised the public auction for the construction works of the trolleybus line on Independentei Street. The winning bidder is “Compania Electrica” JSC.
The length of the trolleybus line is about 3.1 km, and the cost of the works could amount to about MDL 7.8 mln.
The City Hall promises to finish the construction works of the trolleybus line during the summer period.
According to the development concept of the municipal transport, the construction of several trolleybus lines is planned to start soon. The list includes a line on Muncesti Street, one which would connect Botanica district with Ciocana district through Uzinelor and Voluntarilor Streets and a trolleybus line to Cricova town. The concept also provides the construction of trolleybus lines which would connect Ismail with Petricani Street and another which would connect Zelinschi Street with Gradina Botanica.