Berth number 3 of the conventional river electric transport line “Novospassky” is temporarily out of service, the Moscow Department of Transport said in its press release. telegram-channel.
The announcement said: “Borth 3 of the regular electricity transport route on the “Novospassky” river is temporarily inoperative.
It was clarified that the trams will continue to move towards the Derbenevskaya Embankment pier.
Novospassky Pier is located on the Krasnokholmskaya embankment near the Novospassky Bridge, on the left bank of the Moscow River.
On the afternoon of November 8, experts from the State Public Institute “Transport Organization Unit” reported that they are investigating the cause of the fire on the city tram “Chechera” at Novospassky pier. According to initial information, the cause of the fire was due to an electrical short circuit. Employees of the State Public Authority “Transport Organizer” and the transport company – Joint Stock Company “Vodohod. Passenger Port” are clarifying the cause of the incident.
No one was injured after the incident.
Check out the prosecutor's office
The Moscow Interregional Transport Prosecutor's Office said that an investigation had been launched into the fact of smoke on the river tram.
“The Moscow Prosecutor's Office for Supervision of Implementation of the Law on Air and Water Transport of the Prosecutor's Office organized an inspection of law enforcement on maritime safety. Based on the results, the issue of applying response measures will be considered,” the Ministry said.
According to the transport prosecutor's office, a short circuit occurred in the battery in the battery compartment of the Checher River electric vehicle that was being charged, leading to smoke. The prosecutor's office emphasized that there were no passengers on the plane.
