Novosibirsk Paid Parking Revenue Hits 65.4 Million RublesNovosibirsk earned 65.4 million rubles (approximately $654,000 at current rates) from paid parking zones last year, with motorists paying between 50 and 100 rubles per hour depending on the location.
Weather to sharply deteriorate in Novosibirsk OblastRoad services in the Novosibirsk region are preparing for a severe weather event, with snowfall and wind gusts of up to 25 m/s (67 mph) forecast for the next 24 hours. Over 1,400 units of special equipment are ready to clear the highways.
Yekaterinburg Woman Billed for Exiting Her Own YardA parking operator demanded nearly two thousand rubles (about $22) from a resident for 12 hours of parking, even though her house is located next to a shopping center.
Prosecutors prove S7 airline overbooking in courtThe West Siberian Transport Prosecutor's Office successfully argued in court that S7 Airlines engaged in illegal overbooking, barring passengers from flights.
Irkutsk Bus No. 44 Veers Into Ditch Due to Poor RoadOn the morning of January 28, an Irkutskavtotrans bus slid into a ditch in the Slavy microdistrict due to poor road conditions, with no passengers onboard; it is set to return to service after recovery.
New road and bus stops near Yekaterinburg complex see no busesNew bus stops on Vodoemnaya Street in Yekaterinburg have stood idle for over a year, despite the construction of a new road and a large residential complex. City officials promise to resolve the issue by summer.
Barnaul-Adler Train Conductor Unveils Challenges of Rail LifeAleksandra Pogran, a conductor on the long-distance Barnaul to Adler train, discusses the realities of her profession, from handling emergencies to maintaining composure with diverse passengers.
Meteor Hydrofoils Restored in Perm at One-Third CostAuthorities in Perm have started restoring two Meteor hydrofoils, with the project costing three times less than purchasing new ships. Another vessel, a Voshod-50, is also being refurbished in Leningrad Oblast.
