Traffic has opened on four major ferry crossings in the Irkutsk region

In the Irkutsk region, traffic has opened on four major ferry crossings since May 20, and another will begin operating on June 1. The message details the navigation periods for crossings over Baikal, the Angara, and the Bratsk reservoir, as well as the routes they serve. For residents and travelers, this is important information about the seasonal operation of ferries in the region.

On May 20, traffic opened on four major ferry crossings in the Irkutsk region.
As reported by the Ministry of Construction and Road Management of the Irkutsk Region, the OGU “Directorate for the Construction and Operation of Roads of the Irkutsk Region” oversees five ferry crossings.
From May 20 to December 15, ferry service will operate on the “MRS-Olkhon Island” crossing across the “Malye Olkhonskiye Vorota” strait (Lake Baikal) in the Olkhonsky District on the “Bayanday-Elantsy-Khuzhir” highway (km 125). The ferry “Dorozhnik” will provide ferry service from May 20 to August 31. The ferry “Olkhonskiye Vorota” — from June 20 to December 15.
Until November 15, the “Kamenka-Svirsk” ferry crossing across the Angara River in the Bokhansky District on the “Bokhan-Svirsk” highway (km 34) will be in operation.
Until November 10, the “Novaya Uda-Chichkovo” ferry crossing across the “Udinsky” bay of the Bratsk Reservoir (Angara River) — on the “Zalari-Zhigalovo” highway (km 125) — is operating in the Ust-Udinsky District.
Until November 5, the “Kazachya Badaranovka” ferry crossing across the Uda River on the “Nizhneudinsk-Borovinok-Alzamay” highway (km 40) will operate in the Nizhneudinsky District.
From June 1, navigation opens in the Balagansky District on the “Balagansk-Igzhey” ferry crossing across the Bratsk Reservoir (Angara River) on the “Zalari-Zhigalovo” highway (km 80), where traffic will operate until October 31, the press service of the Governor and Government of the Irkutsk Region reports.