The repairs will last until April of next year
On Tuesday, December 24, a scheduled major renovation of the escalators will commence at the “Lybidska” metro station.
This is reported by the press service of the Kyiv City State Administration.
The equipment will be repaired in phases, so the renovation work is expected to continue until April 2025.
“The escalator will be completely disassembled, worn parts will be replaced, and a thorough diagnosis will be conducted. The equipment that ensures the uninterrupted operation of the escalator will be checked and updated,” the statement reads.
As noted by the city administration, such repairs are carried out every 10-12 years or after a mileage of 150,000 kilometers.