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City center shut down for parade practice session

Roadways in central Yekaterinburg will be off-limits from 4:00 AM to 12:00 PM on May 7, owing to a full-scale run-through of the Victory Parade. Every mode of transportation, including gas-powered vehicles and hybrids, will encounter disruptions during this period.

City center shut down for parade practice session

Yekaterinburg Road Closures and Transport Changes on May 7 for Victory Parade Rehearsal

Brace yourself, Yekaterinburg residents! There'll be some traffic chaos on May 7, as the city prepares for a Victory Parade rehearsal.

From 04:00 to 12:00, movement on these central streets will be restricted:

  1. Prospect Lenina, from Karl Libkneht to Repin
  2. Repin Street, from Verkh-Isetsky Boulevard to Malysheva
  3. Moscow Street, from Pesterevsky Lane to Malysheva
  4. Tatischev Street, from Repin to Melnikov
  5. 8th March Street, from Malysheva to Boris Yeltsin
  6. Boris Yeltsin Street, from 8th March to house No. 10 on Boris Yeltsin Street
  7. Tolmachev Street, from Prospect Lenina to 1st of May
  8. Pushkin Street, from Malysheva to Prospect Lenina
  9. Vainer Street, from Anton Valek to Prospect Lenina
  10. Uritsky Street, from Anton Valek to 1905 Square
  11. Volodarsky Street, from Anton Valek to 1905 Square
  12. Khokhryakov Street, from Malysheva to Prospect Lenina
  13. Sacco and Vanzetti Street, from Anton Valek to Prospect Lenina
  14. Shainkman Street, from Pesterevsky Lane to Prospect Lenina

All sorts of transport—mechanical vehicles, hybrid cars, electric vehicles, individual mobility devices, bicycles—will feel the squeeze. Even public transport's routes will be shuffled, but more details on that can be found here.

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Stay tuned, Yekaterinburg, and prepare for some traffic detours! Don't forget to check the city's official websites or local traffic authorities shortly before May 7 for any updates.

Yekaterinburg, Elena Vladimirova

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P.S. It seems our fellow Russians in Moscow and Kazakhstan have been facing road closures too for their Victory Day parades, but specific details on Yekaterinburg didn't come up easy in our search. So, keep an eye on official communication platforms to stay in the loop!

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In Yekaterinburg, various modes of transport, such as automobiles, bicycles, and public transit, might face disruptions on May 7 due to road closures for the Victory Parade rehearsal. Residents are advised to consult city official websites or local traffic authorities for any updates before May 7 regarding traffic detours and transport changes.

Yekaterinburg center transport shutdown from 4:00 AM to 12:00 PM on May 7 for Victory Parade general rehearsal. This restriction covers all vehicle types, including mechanical and hybrid.

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