Latest Transport News from Russia

Tula tram service to Zelenstroy halted from February 7Tula tram service to Zelenstroy halted from February 7
Tula tram service to Zelenstroy halted from February 7Three tram routes in Tula will be rerouted starting February 7 due to bridge reconstruction, affecting access to Zelenstroy and Mendeleyevsky settlement.
Nine Cars Seized from Illegal Taxi Drivers in SochiNine Cars Seized from Illegal Taxi Drivers in Sochi
Nine Cars Seized from Illegal Taxi Drivers in SochiRaids on illegal carriers were conducted at Sochi Airport and Adler Railway Station.
Freight car derailment strands train in Nizhny Novgorod regionFreight car derailment strands train in Nizhny Novgorod region
Freight car derailment strands train in Nizhny Novgorod regionA train has been stranded at a station in rural Nizhny Novgorod region for over four hours, possibly due to a freight car derailment in Kirov region.
Calculated tariffs for trams and trolleybuses rise in RostovCalculated tariffs for trams and trolleybuses rise in Rostov
Calculated tariffs for trams and trolleybuses rise in RostovThe administration of Rostov-on-Don has approved new calculated tariffs for tram and trolleybus transportation. The difference with the actual fare will be compensated by the city budget.
Rostov Authorities Calculate Real Cost of Tram and Trolleybus TravelRostov Authorities Calculate Real Cost of Tram and Trolleybus Travel
Rostov Authorities Calculate Real Cost of Tram and Trolleybus TravelRostov authorities have increased the economically justified tariff for tram and trolleybus transportation, but passenger fares remain unchanged for now.
Trams in Nizhny Novgorod idle for 80 hours due to parked carsTrams in Nizhny Novgorod idle for 80 hours due to parked cars
Trams in Nizhny Novgorod idle for 80 hours due to parked carsSuch cases were most frequently recorded in the city center.
Hockey Matches to Alter Transport Routes in YekaterinburgHockey Matches to Alter Transport Routes in Yekaterinburg
Hockey Matches to Alter Transport Routes in YekaterinburgDue to the Hockey All-Star Week in Yekaterinburg, several streets will be closed, affecting public transport movement.
Volunteer Clears Rural Road for Fourth Consecutive WinterVolunteer Clears Rural Road for Fourth Consecutive Winter
Volunteer Clears Rural Road for Fourth Consecutive WinterA resident of Ulyanovsk Region has been clearing a key snowbound dirt road on his own initiative for four winters, helping stranded drivers and becoming a local legend.
Tram delays in Nizhny Novgorod reach 80 hoursTram delays in Nizhny Novgorod reach 80 hours
Tram delays in Nizhny Novgorod reach 80 hoursSuch incidents most frequently took place in the city center.
Tyumen to add dedicated bus lane on Chervishevsky TractTyumen to add dedicated bus lane on Chervishevsky Tract
Tyumen to add dedicated bus lane on Chervishevsky TractTyumen residents spend up to 40 minutes stuck in traffic for short trips along Chervishevsky Tract. City authorities plan to solve the issue by creating a dedicated lane for public transport.
Hockey Matches Force Route Changes in YekaterinburgHockey Matches Force Route Changes in Yekaterinburg
Hockey Matches Force Route Changes in YekaterinburgIn Yekaterinburg, streets near UGMK-Arena will be closed from February 6-8 for the Hockey Stars Week, leading to changes in public transport routes.
Irkutsk to Receive Second Admiral TrolleybusIrkutsk to Receive Second Admiral Trolleybus
Irkutsk to Receive Second Admiral TrolleybusA second updated 'Admiral' trolleybus with extended autonomous range has been delivered to Irkutsk, though when it will enter service remains unclear.
Finally, Tyumen to Build Dedicated Bus Lane on Chervishevsky TractFinally, Tyumen to Build Dedicated Bus Lane on Chervishevsky Tract
Finally, Tyumen to Build Dedicated Bus Lane on Chervishevsky TractCongestion in this area infuriates residents.
Free Volga-View Ice Rink to Open Near Tolyatti
Free Volga-View Ice Rink to Open Near TolyattiThe Kuibyshev Railway is organizing a new ice rink with scenic views of the Volga River, offering free skating on the Samara-Tolyatti route.
Unmanned Vehicles for Road Construction in Rostov RegionUnmanned Vehicles for Road Construction in Rostov Region
Unmanned Vehicles for Road Construction in Rostov RegionThe Volgodonsk branch of 'ROSDORNII' could become a testing ground for unmanned machines in road construction. This was stated by the region's transport minister, Alena Belikova.
Rostov Oblast to Test Unmanned Vehicles in Road ConstructionRostov Oblast to Test Unmanned Vehicles in Road Construction
Rostov Oblast to Test Unmanned Vehicles in Road ConstructionRostov Oblast may test unmanned road construction equipment, as announced by Deputy Governor Alena Belikova in a meeting with the head of ROSDORNII.
Zelenodolsk Ambulance Stuck in Snowdrift, Authorities Deem Maneuver UnsuccessfulZelenodolsk Ambulance Stuck in Snowdrift, Authorities Deem Maneuver Unsuccessful
Zelenodolsk Ambulance Stuck in Snowdrift, Authorities Deem Maneuver UnsuccessfulFour men were seen pushing an ambulance out of snowdrifts at a hospital in Zelenodolsk, with authorities attributing the incident to an unsuccessful driver maneuver during a blizzard.
Full-scale rescue drills underway at Sochi airportFull-scale rescue drills underway at Sochi airport
Full-scale rescue drills underway at Sochi airportStarting February 2, rescue crews at Sochi airport will spend three days honing their emergency response skills through fire simulation and evacuation exercises.
Moscow trains delayed, rerouted after Kirov Oblast emergencyMoscow trains delayed, rerouted after Kirov Oblast emergency
Moscow trains delayed, rerouted after Kirov Oblast emergencyA derailment in Kirov Oblast has caused dozens of trains to be delayed and rerouted to Moscow.
Bus with passengers overturns in Stavropol Krai, prosecutors and Investigative Committee investigateBus with passengers overturns in Stavropol Krai, prosecutors and Investigative Committee investigate
Bus with passengers overturns in Stavropol Krai, prosecutors and Investigative Committee investigateA bus traveling from Sevastopol to Astrakhan overturned, sending passengers to the hospital and prompting a criminal investigation into the circumstances of the crash.
Krasnodar Krai Ranked 48th in Gasoline Affordability in RussiaKrasnodar Krai Ranked 48th in Gasoline Affordability in Russia
Krasnodar Krai Ranked 48th in Gasoline Affordability in RussiaThis means residents can purchase a limited amount of fuel with their average monthly salary.
RZD Announces Sole Ritsa Train Journey in 2026RZD Announces Sole Ritsa Train Journey in 2026
RZD Announces Sole Ritsa Train Journey in 2026It will be a week-long cruise from Moscow to Sukhumi via Rostov-on-Don, Novorossiysk, and Sochi.
Severodvinsk resident killed in highway accident on M-8Severodvinsk resident killed in highway accident on M-8
Severodvinsk resident killed in highway accident on M-8He got out of the car onto the roadway.
Chelyabinsk Tests New High-Capacity BusChelyabinsk Tests New High-Capacity Bus
Chelyabinsk Tests New High-Capacity BusThe vehicle has been put on route No. 4, which is considered one of the busiest.