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Deputies approve stricter fines for parking on lawns in RyazanDeputies approve stricter fines for parking on lawns in Ryazan
Deputies approve stricter fines for parking on lawns in RyazanThe Ryazan Regional Duma has passed a bill in first reading to increase penalties for parking on lawns, flowerbeds, and playgrounds.
Kazan Residents Urged to Report Train SurfersKazan Residents Urged to Report Train Surfers
Kazan Residents Urged to Report Train SurfersTeenagers have been spotted clinging to trams in Kazan, prompting calls for public reports and warnings of fines from 4,000 to 300,000 rubles (approximately $40 to $3,000) and up to two years in prison.
Tram Route 8 Altered for Sibirskaya Reconstruction in PermTram Route 8 Altered for Sibirskaya Reconstruction in Perm
Tram Route 8 Altered for Sibirskaya Reconstruction in PermStarting January 29, tram track reconstruction on Sibirskaya Street in Perm will reroute line 8, with services diverted through Kuibysheva and Revolyutsii streets.
Nikolaevsky Bridge to temporarily suspend bus lane — here's whyNikolaevsky Bridge to temporarily suspend bus lane — here's why
Nikolaevsky Bridge to temporarily suspend bus lane — here's whyDrivers from Tikhie Zori are complaining about traffic jams, prompting a temporary cancellation of the bus lane on Nikolaevsky Bridge.
Nearly 80% of accident-damaged new trams in Saratov repairedNearly 80% of accident-damaged new trams in Saratov repaired
Nearly 80% of accident-damaged new trams in Saratov repairedSaratov authorities have repaired most of the city's new high-speed trams, with 37 out of 45 previously idle vehicles now back in service, Mayor Mikhail Isaev announced.
SibAero Prepares Project for New Terminal at Bratsk AirportSibAero Prepares Project for New Terminal at Bratsk Airport
SibAero Prepares Project for New Terminal at Bratsk AirportSiberian Airports (SibAero) is developing plans for a new terminal complex at Bratsk Airport, according to Interfax citing the airline's press service.
Passengers report crowding at multiple Moscow metro stationsPassengers report crowding at multiple Moscow metro stations
Passengers report crowding at multiple Moscow metro stationsReaders of MSK1.RU reported dense crowds and difficulties boarding trains at several stations on Wednesday, attributing the surge to heavy snowfall.
Volgograd allocates billion for four Longitudinal highway repairsVolgograd allocates billion for four Longitudinal highway repairs
Volgograd allocates billion for four Longitudinal highway repairsThe municipal enterprise 'Komdorstroy' is seeking a contractor to repair several major streets in Volgograd, including Lenin Avenue and Heroes of Stalingrad Avenue, with over a billion rubles (approximately $11 million at current rates) allocated.
Volgograd to repair four sections of two Longitudinal Highways for a billionVolgograd to repair four sections of two Longitudinal Highways for a billion
Volgograd to repair four sections of two Longitudinal Highways for a billionLenina Avenue and Lazorevaya Street are promised repairs as part of a billion-ruble project covering four sections of the First and Second Longitudinal Highways in Volgograd.
Krasnoyarsk Metro Social Media Resumes After Two-Month SilenceKrasnoyarsk Metro Social Media Resumes After Two-Month Silence
Krasnoyarsk Metro Social Media Resumes After Two-Month SilenceThe Krasnoyarsk metro's official Telegram channel has broken a two-and-a-half-month silence, posting details about future station entrances and exits. The channel's previous post was in November.
Tyumen Residents Travel 10 km More Due to Closed Turn to UspenkaTyumen Residents Travel 10 km More Due to Closed Turn to Uspenka
Tyumen Residents Travel 10 km More Due to Closed Turn to UspenkaDue to the closed exit to the village of Uspenka, drivers have to cover an additional ten kilometers.
Closed Turn to Village Disrupts Deliveries for Tyumen ResidentsClosed Turn to Village Disrupts Deliveries for Tyumen Residents
Closed Turn to Village Disrupts Deliveries for Tyumen ResidentsResidents of Tyumen are struggling as a key turn to Uspenka village has been closed, forcing drivers to take a 10-kilometer detour.
Passenger trains delayed for hours due to Crimean Bridge suspensionPassenger trains delayed for hours due to Crimean Bridge suspension
Passenger trains delayed for hours due to Crimean Bridge suspensionPassenger trains, including several Moscow-bound routes, have been delayed for up to seven hours following a temporary halt on the Crimean Bridge overnight on January 28.
Fare rises by 20 rubles on another Ufa bus routeFare rises by 20 rubles on another Ufa bus route
Fare rises by 20 rubles on another Ufa bus routeBus route 350 in Ufa will see a fare hike starting February 1, with end-to-end trips costing 150 rubles.
New Electric Trains to Serve Samara Region RoutesNew Electric Trains to Serve Samara Region Routes
New Electric Trains to Serve Samara Region RoutesAnd on which other routes, in your opinion, is the rolling stock long overdue for replacement?
Several Stavropol trains delayed due to Crimean Bridge traffic haltSeveral Stavropol trains delayed due to Crimean Bridge traffic halt
Several Stavropol trains delayed due to Crimean Bridge traffic haltOn January 28, traffic on the Crimean Bridge was suspended, causing delays of 1.5 to 5.5 hours for several trains, including those from Stavropol, and passengers will be provided with water and food.
Trains passing through Voronezh delayed due to stoppage on Crimean BridgeTrains passing through Voronezh delayed due to stoppage on Crimean Bridge
Trains passing through Voronezh delayed due to stoppage on Crimean BridgeTwelve trains are delayed after traffic was halted on the Crimean Bridge, causing delays of up to five and a half hours for routes through Voronezh Region.
Seven trains delayed in Kuban due to bridge closureSeven trains delayed in Kuban due to bridge closure
Seven trains delayed in Kuban due to bridge closureSeveral trains are delayed in Krasnodar Krai due to the temporary closure of the Crimean Bridge, with schedule deviations reaching up to 5.5 hours.
Ulyanovsk Announces Traffic Changes for Spasskaya Street RepairUlyanovsk Announces Traffic Changes for Spasskaya Street Repair
Ulyanovsk Announces Traffic Changes for Spasskaya Street RepairReconstruction of Spasskaya Street in Ulyanovsk is set to begin in April, with city officials detailing traffic changes to minimize disruptions during the project.
“It Will Be Buried in Snow”: Novosibirsk Residents Propose Alternatives to Aerometro and Cable Car Projects“It Will Be Buried in Snow”: Novosibirsk Residents Propose Alternatives to Aerometro and Cable Car Projects
“It Will Be Buried in Snow”: Novosibirsk Residents Propose Alternatives to Aerometro and Cable Car ProjectsNovosibirsk residents debated the merits of unconventional metro alternatives, with about 200 comments left under an article discussing visionary Matvey Filatov's proposals, ranging from dismissal to cautious optimism.
Seven trains via Rostov delayed after Crimean Bridge closureSeven trains via Rostov delayed after Crimean Bridge closure
Seven trains via Rostov delayed after Crimean Bridge closureSeven trains passing through Rostov have been delayed in Krasnodar Krai after the Crimean Bridge was temporarily closed around midnight, causing schedule disruptions of up to 5.5 hours.
Traffic light synchronization tested on Omsk's Red WayTraffic light synchronization tested on Omsk's Red Way
Traffic light synchronization tested on Omsk's Red WayOmsk is testing new traffic light configurations on Red Way in an effort to alleviate chronic congestion that residents frequently report.
Samara to Kurumoch Airport Train: New Launch Dates and RoutesSamara to Kurumoch Airport Train: New Launch Dates and Routes
Samara to Kurumoch Airport Train: New Launch Dates and RoutesOfficials have announced new timelines and route options for the electric train connecting Samara to Kurumoch Airport, with infrastructure plans due by February 2026.
Multiple Accidents Paralyze Tula Traffic on January 28 MorningMultiple Accidents Paralyze Tula Traffic on January 28 Morning
Multiple Accidents Paralyze Tula Traffic on January 28 MorningOn the morning of January 28, traffic in Tula ground to a halt due to several road accidents on major roads, causing severe 7-point jams.