“The capital continues to implement the program to create a unified navigation system, which began in 2014. During this time, more than 118 thousand new signs have appeared in the city, helping Muscovites and visitors to the capital to quickly find the address. correct means of transport and objects of social importance,” said Piotr Biryukov. “In January-September of this year, 1,149 urban signs and more than 2.9 thousand residential signs were placed.”
All navigation elements in Moscow comply with the developed standard; The blue signs with white letters are easy to read and integrate organically into the architectural space of the streets. In 2020, QR codes were added to city signs, through which any Muscovite or visitor to the capital can obtain information about prominent personalities and build a route to related objects. “This year, for the convenience of pedestrians, two new navigation elements were introduced: information modules and stand-type signs. They appeared in Victory Park on Poklonnaya Hill,” Biryukov said.
The head of the urban services complex stressed that the creation of a unified navigation system is an important component of a comfortable urban environment.