The North-Eastern Chord (russian: Северо-Bосточная Xорда, Severo-Vostochnaya Khorda), abbreviated as CBX, is an
expressway under construction in
Moscow
Moscow ( , US chiefly ; rus, links=no, Москва, r=Moskva, p=mɐskˈva, a=Москва.ogg) is the capital and largest city of Russia. The city stands on the Moskva River in Central Russia, with a population estimated at 13.0 millio ...
. Its length is about 35 km. Completion of construction is scheduled by 2023.
Route description
The completed sections of the CBX begins at the Veshnyaki-Lyubertsy
interchange with the
Moscow Ring Road
The Moscow Automobile Ring Road (russian: link=no, Московская кольцевая автомобильная дорога, Moskovskaja koltsevaya avtomobilnaya doroga), or MKAD (), is a ring road running predominantly on the city border ...
(MKAD) where east-bound the expressway gives access to Kosinskaya Highway and ultimately the
M12 highway which is currently under construction as of 15 November 2021. The CBX then runs under an interchange with Papernika Street and then running adjacent to Kosino-Ukhtomsky Lesopark. It then overpasses the
Gorkovsky suburban railway line
The Gorkovsky suburban railway line or Gorkovskoye line (russian: Горьковское направление Московской железной дороги) is one of eleven suburban railway lines used for suburban railway connections betwe ...
and later is interchanged with Kuzkovskaya Street where access to the street is only from the north-west of the CBX. The interchange of the CBX and the
South-Eastern Chord (ЮBX) directs the CBX to a ramp that leads northward, becoming the northern end of the ЮBX, while the central lanes ending at Budennogo Avenue.
Shortly north of the interchange with ЮBX, the CBX runs adjacent to the
Moscow Central Circle
The Moscow Central Circle or MCC (russian: Московское центральное кольцо, МЦК), designated Line 14 and marked in a strawberry red/white color is a orbital urban/metropolitan rail line that encircles historical M ...
(MCC) before running over an interchange with Entuziastov Highway. The expressway runs northward still adjacent to the MCC where it runs under an interchange with Bolshaya Cherkizovskaya Street. Still adjacent to the MCC. the CBX curves north-west where the expressway has ramps to Otkrytoye Highway, Ivanteyevskaya Street via the 5-Y Podbel'skogo Passageway, and Losinoostrovskaya Street. The CBX through a forest until it runs under two railway overpasses and over the Yaroslavsky suburban railway line where it then runs an interchange with
Mira Avenue.
Gallery
Businovskaya traffic interchange.jpg, Businovskaya interchange of North-Eastern Chord and Moscow Ring Road
The Moscow Automobile Ring Road (russian: link=no, Московская кольцевая автомобильная дорога, Moskovskaja koltsevaya avtomobilnaya doroga), or MKAD (), is a ring road running predominantly on the city border ...
. It is the biggest interchange in Russia.
Транспортные развязки СВХ с шоссе Энтузиастов, проспекта Будённого и улицы Аносова.jpg, Interchange of North-Eastern Chord and future South-Eastern Chord near Andronovka station
Развязка СВХ и шоссе Энтузиастов.jpg, Interchange of North-Eastern Chord and Entuziastov Highway
References
Roads in Moscow
{{Roads in Moscow