Not only the guests of the capital, but even the Muscovites themselvessometimes they do not know what transport to take, so that the trip was as comfortable and fast as possible. Here is presented to the readers cognitive information about the types of land transport in Moscow.
In addition, information is given on what is best to get from one area of the capital to another.
On the types of street public transport
It is worth immediately listing all types:
- trolley,
- bus,
- fixed-route taxi,
- monorail,
- tram,
- light metro,
- Moscow Central Ring (MCC).
Apparently, there are variants of a trip around Moscowa bunch of. In addition, if you purchase a ticket with a large number of trips or if you have a "Troika" card (a special plastic card for which the required number of trips is recorded at the request of the user), you can travel by any type of land transport in Moscow. An exception is a fixed-route taxi, payment in which is carried out separately, regardless of the availability of benefits, travel.
What is the best way to get there?
It is clear that there are many options, but there is a nuance:Use a specific route may or may not be profitable, or you will have to travel too long. To avoid this, it is advisable to study the characteristics of each type of land transport in Moscow.
Trolleybus
Trolleybus - electric transport,moving along the roads along with cars and trucks, as well as buses and minibuses. It is most convenient to use it if the necessary street or metro runs along the route of its movement.
Sometimes it is necessary to refuse from it in the following cases: traffic jams and congestion, frequent disruptions of current collectors ("horns") from the contact wires.
Bus
Buses run everywhere, replace trolleybuses andtrams. In addition, unlike these two modes of transport, it has more degrees of freedom. And this means that he can turn to another lane if there is an obstacle ahead. The largest number of land transport routes in Moscow belongs to buses.
Shuttle bus
The most comfortable and fastest mode of transport.As a rule, the minibus drivers tend to ensure that they can reach their destination faster. In addition, there is always the opportunity to go around the emergency area, traffic congestion without difficulty.
Monorail
Monorail is an electromagnetic path laid along the estroke. On this road, several small trailers slowly move at a speed of no more than 40 km / h.
Monorail, unlike a fixed-route taxi,is the slowest type of land transport in Moscow. The advantages are only that you can look at the streets of the city from above, from a height of about the third floor of a residential building.
Tram
Another type of land transport in Moscow,which, like the trolleybus, is driven by electricity. But it moves along the railway tracks laid along the streets of the city. They are good to use if there is no alternative. In addition, in some areas tram tracks are laid separately from the highway, which helps to avoid congestion and get there faster.
Easy Metro
Refers to the Moscow subway, but unlike it lies on the surface, and not under the ground. A light metro is available to residents of the North and South Butovo districts.
MCC
The Moscow central ring is aThe railway, which has a radius of half the radius of Moscow from the center to the Moscow Ring Road. It looks like a suburban message. In addition, it is the property of JSC Russian Railways. On MZK it is good to move, if it is necessary to reach from one extreme area of capital to another.
Below is an approximate map of Moscow for land transport.
We wish you a successful trip and the least expenses when moving around the city!