Western High-Speed Diameter
Since 1997
Russia
Northwestern Federal District of the Russian Federation
St. Petersburg
191144 Degtyarny Lane, 11B
The highway "Western High-Speed Diameter" (WHSD) is a crucial element of transport infrastructure not only St. Petersburg, but also all region in general. Thanks to construction of the highway transport impact on objects of the historical importance in the central part of the city is reduced, the round-the-clock communication between the northern, central and southern regions of the city is provided.
The Western High-Speed Diameter represents the paid city trunk road of the high-speed movement, with traffic intersections in different levels, on the most part of the 8 band, with the admissible motion speed of transport of 110 km/h and intensity of the movement more than 100 thousand cars a day, equipped with modern automated control systems for the movement and communications.