In Voronezh checked the readiness of equipment and stocks for winter maintenance of streets

Mayor Sergey Petrin at the weekly meeting discussed the preparation of city services for the winter. The meeting was attended by the Chairman of the City Duma Andriy Dyachenko, vice-mayors and heads of relevant departments of the City Hall.

According to the Department of State and Emergency Situations, during the week residents asked for help about 6.4 thousand times, rescuers left 51 times. The situation with emergency outages on utility networks is kept under control.

First Vice-Mayor for Urban Economy Alexei Ryzhenin said that improvement enterprises are completing preparations for the cold. In winter, they will treat roads and sidewalks with deicing materials, remove and remove snow, and promptly repair roads with cast asphalt concrete.

Cleaning is planned in stages. First, attention will be paid to urban highways with dense traffic, descents and ascents. Then - roads of district significance with an average load. Last but not least, the streets with little traffic and the private sector.

Specialists conducted a commission inspection of utility equipment: more than 350 cars will go on the streets. Also check sites for storage of reagents and stocks of sandsalt mixture. In case of heavy snowfalls, it is planned to attract loading and transport equipment of third-party organizations for snow removal.

According to Alexei Ryzhenin, last winter spent about 116 tons of sand salt mixture. Now, taking into account the remainder, 54 tons have been harvested - 47% of the previous volume. A granular reagent will be used for central sidewalks, its purchase continues. Additional batches of de-icing materials will be purchased as necessary, taking into account the weather.

Sergey Petrin instructed to quickly eliminate the shortcomings identified during the inspection of utility equipment.