Verkhnyaya Embankment reconstruction in Irkutsk — the first stage of creation of uniform space along Angara

A view of the street on July 3rd from height of bird's flight. Every day in rush hour there are jams at entrance on Akademichesky Bridge. However, if earlier it was because of narrowing of roads, now because of roadwork which just about will end. There was an island of safety, the scheme of crosswalks exchanged. Stack new asphalt. Now entrance on the bridge becomes two-way. This road conducts and to Verkhnyaya Embankment which too changed to unrecognizability. Bank protection became one of the most difficult stages of reconstruction of this object. Because of a high water level in the Angara River...