Latest Transport News from Russia

Friday Traffic Jams in Krasnodar Reach 9 PointsOn Friday evening, January 30, traffic congestion in Krasnodar peaked at 9 out of 10 on the scale, with all major highways brought to a complete standstill.

Mar 5, 2026

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Ryazan Faces 10-Point Traffic Jams After SnowfallResidents of Ryazan are facing severe traffic jams as the workweek ends, with congestion rated at 10 points. The jams may be linked to cleanup from yesterday's snowfall, although no snow fell today.

Mar 5, 2026

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Pedestrians Get Direct Route to Ostafyevo D2 Station, Ending Long DetoursResidents of Podolsk and the Shcherbinka district can now reach Ostafyevo D2 station quickly and safely with a new direct path and additional exit.

Mar 5, 2026

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Yaroslavl Extends Central Street Closure to Summer 2026Traffic restrictions in Yaroslavl's city center have been extended until June 1, 2026. The resolution was signed on January 29.

Mar 5, 2026

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Yaroslavl extends central road closure until summer 2026Yaroslavl authorities signed a decree on January 29 to prolong the traffic restrictions in the city center.

Mar 5, 2026

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Azur Air flight to Vietnam delayed seven hoursAn Azur Air plane did not take off on time due to possible technical problems. The departure has been rescheduled for early morning the next day.

Mar 5, 2026

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Ryazan parking ban on February 2 to affect two streetsParking and traffic will be restricted on several streets in Ryazan on February 2 for events marking the defeat of Nazi forces in the Battle of Stalingrad.

Mar 5, 2026

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Krasnodar's Blizhniy Zapadnyy Bypass section fully closed for four hoursA section of the Blizhniy Zapadnyy Bypass in Krasnodar will be fully closed to traffic and pedestrians for four hours on February 1 to allow for the installation of an overhead pedestrian crossing span.

Mar 4, 2026

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Flight from Tyumen to Vietnam delayed by almost seven hoursA flight from Tyumen to Vietnam was delayed for nearly seven hours, possibly due to technical issues with the aircraft.

Mar 4, 2026

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Moscow Metro Station Renamed to Novorizhskaya, Sparking ConfusionMoscow authorities have renamed a new metro station on the Rublyovo-Arkhangelskaya line to 'Novorizhskaya,' leaving residents puzzled by the similarity to the existing 'Rizhskaya' station.

Mar 4, 2026

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Nizhnevartovsk delays traffic closure at Running Deer interchangeThe start of major repair work on the Eastern Bypass overpass in Nizhnevartovsk has been delayed for technical reasons. New dates for the traffic closure at the Running Deer interchange will be announced later.

Mar 4, 2026

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Residents of Rostov-on-Don Discuss Ban on Gasoline Sales with Passport RequirementAuthorities in Rostov Oblast have supported a bill to sell gasoline only upon presentation of a passport. The measure aims to reduce the number of road accidents involving teenagers.

Mar 4, 2026

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Don Residents Question Gasoline Sales ID Law in Rostov RegionResidents of Russia's Rostov region are divided over a proposed law that would require ID for gasoline purchases, aimed at curbing accidents involving underage motorcyclists.

Mar 4, 2026

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Avtodor Warns Nizhny Novgorod Residents About Snowfalls on M-12 HighwayA powerful snow cyclone will cover several regions of Russia in the coming weekend.

Mar 4, 2026

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Avtodor Advises Postponing Long Trips Due to Heavy Snow on M-12A powerful snow cyclone will affect several central Russian regions this weekend, prompting road safety warnings.

Mar 4, 2026

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Irkutsk route 4k minibus fare to hit 50 rublesThe fare on a private minibus route in Irkutsk will rise to 50 rubles starting February 15, city officials announced.

Mar 4, 2026

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Omsk's New Transport System Costs 12 Million RublesSergei Shelest announced that Omsk plans to launch a new automated public transport management system this year, with a cost of nearly 12 million rubles (approximately $133,000 at current rates).

Mar 4, 2026

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Pushkinskaya Street in central Murmansk to close for nearly two daysTemporary traffic restrictions will be imposed in central Murmansk, closing a section of Pushkinskaya Street for almost two days from late January 31 to the afternoon of February 1.

Mar 4, 2026

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Chelyabinsk to Launch Temporary Bus Route During Bridge RepairStarting February 1, bus No. 16 will begin operating in the Metallurgichesky District of Chelyabinsk. The route is organized for the period of major repair of the bridge over the Miass River.

Mar 4, 2026

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Temporary bus route to be launched in Chelyabinsk for bridge repairTransport officials have detailed the schedule for the temporary bus route, which will operate during the major overhaul of a bridge over the Miass River.

Mar 4, 2026

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Several electric trains canceled and reduced in Voronezh regionDozens of suburban trains in the Chernozemye regions will see changes starting February 1, with some canceled, others reduced, and schedules altered.

Mar 3, 2026

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Krasnoyarsk Gripped by 10-Point Traffic Jams After SnowFriday evening in Krasnoyarsk saw severe 10-point traffic jams, with residents humorously advised to stay at work to avoid the chaos.

Mar 3, 2026

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Volga Car with Driver Towed in Freezing Cold on Sverdlovsk HighwayTraffic police officers helped a 64-year-old motorist whose car broke down on the highway due to severe cold.

Mar 3, 2026

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Driver rescued after Volga stalls on Sverdlovsk highway in freezing weatherThe car was on the shoulder.

Mar 3, 2026

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Tramway Reconstruction in Nizhny Novgorod PostponedReconstruction of the section from Igarskaya Street to Avtozavodskaya Metro Station has been postponed due to weather conditions. Trams will continue to operate on their regular schedule for now.

Mar 3, 2026

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