New Darnytskyi Bridge, Combined road and railroad bridge over Dnipro River in Kyiv, Ukraine.
The New Darnytskyi Bridge is a dual-purpose bridge in Kyiv that carries both cars and trains across the Dnipro River. It features separate levels for road and railway traffic, connecting the city's eastern and western districts.
Construction started in the early 2000s to address growing transportation demands in Kyiv. After several years of work, the bridge opened in 2011.
The bridge represents a major advancement in Ukrainian infrastructure, demonstrating local engineering capabilities through its design by Kyivdniprotrans.
The bridge handles heavy daily traffic from both cars and trains, serving as a main link between the city's two banks. Pedestrians and cyclists should note that it carries only road and rail vehicles.
The structure incorporates separate levels for railway and automotive traffic, making it the largest dual-purpose bridge crossing in Kyiv.
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