Kirov vehicle bridge

The Kirov bridge connects multiple districts of Samara across the water with a substantial concrete and steel structure. This major crossing spans over 10 kilometers and serves both cars and heavy trucks as a key transportation route.

The bridge opened in 2014 and was named after Sergei Kirov, a Soviet leader from the early 20th century. It represents a major infrastructure development for the city.

The bridge functions as a meeting point for local residents who gather during regional celebrations and community events throughout the year.

The bridge is accessible to drivers year-round with clear markings and traffic management in place. Visitors should expect regular traffic flow, particularly during morning and evening rush hours.

The structure incorporates specific engineering elements to handle the regional climate conditions while maintaining its extensive span across the water.

Official opening: October 10, 2014

Length: 10,880 m

GPS coordinates: 53.17970,50.30720

Latest update: December 12, 2025 09:00