In the summer of 2018, the World Cup in Russia will be held. A significant event for the country and many large cities, such as Krasnodar, as well as for football fans. Hotels are 100% full, bars and restaurants are preparing for an increased flow of customers, not only in the days of the championship. The transport system will also receive additional load. The scheme of trams in Krasnodar is one of the most developed in the country.
Tram in Krasnodar
The first tram in Krasnodar appeared in the early 19th century on two lines built by the Belgian joint-stock company Traction and Electricity Company. One tram route passed along Krasnaya Street, the second - along Mira Street (previously the street was called Ekaterininskaya). Now in the city tram lines are served by the enterprise MUP "KTTU", which has 15 tram routes laid through the whole of Krasnodar. The same company serves trolleybuses, city and suburban bus routes. In the city scheme of tram routes in Krasnodar for the coming years, their continuation to the stations:
- international Airport;
- Shopping center "Red Square";
- East Kruglikovskaya street.
Motion pattern
The scheme of trams in Krasnodar has a developed system of lines. Travel time from one end of the city to the other will be about 1 hour. The tram in Krasnodar almost does not lose time in city traffic jams. The movement along the route in Krasnodar starts at 6:00 and ends at 24:00, the interval is from 10 to 25 minutes, depending on the day of the week.
Fare
Trams are part of the citywide transport system. From April 20, 2018, the fare without discounts and benefits is 26 rubles. One-time tickets are purchased from the conductor directly on the tram. Obtaining a free preferential ticket and a ticket with a 50% discount is possible at points of sale of Municipal Unitary Enterprise “KTTU” if you have a passport and a certificate that entitles you to a discount. By purchasing ETK, you will save 2 rubles from each trip. The card can be purchased only at points of sale of Municipal Unitary Enterprise “KTTU”. The cost of the card is 450 rubles (360 rubles will be credited to the card account).