Latest Transport News from Russia

Traffic police seek Novosibirsk driver who blocked ambulanceTraffic police seek Novosibirsk driver who blocked ambulance
Traffic police seek Novosibirsk driver who blocked ambulanceA driver in a Zhiguli failed to yield to an ambulance on a Novosibirsk street, and traffic police are now working to identify the motorist from dashcam footage.
Omsk Woman Stranded as Trolleybuses Ignore Stop in Freezing ColdOmsk Woman Stranded as Trolleybuses Ignore Stop in Freezing Cold
Omsk Woman Stranded as Trolleybuses Ignore Stop in Freezing ColdResidents of Omsk were unable to reach the city center on January 23 after multiple trolleybuses failed to stop at a bus stop in sub-zero temperatures.
Chelyabinsk-Yekaterinburg train stuck in frostChelyabinsk-Yekaterinburg train stuck in frost
Chelyabinsk-Yekaterinburg train stuck in frostPassengers are being evacuated to another train after a technical failure, and the prosecutor's office has launched an investigation.
Perm changes two intercity bus routes due to road conditionsPerm changes two intercity bus routes due to road conditions
Perm changes two intercity bus routes due to road conditionsTwo intercity buses will skip Perm II station due to difficult road conditions.
Governor calls on police to ease M-4 traffic jams during repairsGovernor calls on police to ease M-4 traffic jams during repairs
Governor calls on police to ease M-4 traffic jams during repairsDue to roadworks on the M-4 'Don' highway, traffic jams are constantly occurring. Governor Yuri Slyusar has appealed to the Ministry of Internal Affairs (MVD) management to organize patrols on problematic sections.
Governor Requests Police Assistance for M-4 Highway RepairsGovernor Requests Police Assistance for M-4 Highway Repairs
Governor Requests Police Assistance for M-4 Highway RepairsRostov Oblast's governor has asked for police assistance to manage traffic during ongoing repairs on the M-4 'Don' highway, where congestion is frequent.
Prosecutor's Office Inspects Cemetery Snowdrifts After Ryazan ComplaintsProsecutor's Office Inspects Cemetery Snowdrifts After Ryazan Complaints
Prosecutor's Office Inspects Cemetery Snowdrifts After Ryazan ComplaintsResidents of a Ryazan district village could not access the local cemetery due to deep snowdrifts, prompting a prosecutor's office inspection.
Two more Ufa bus routes to cost 50 rublesTwo more Ufa bus routes to cost 50 rubles
Two more Ufa bus routes to cost 50 rublesSeveral private carriers in Ufa have announced fare increases on four bus routes, with two reaching 50 rubles, as operators cite rising costs and inflation.
Kuzbass Residents' Top Destinations in 2025: Moscow and SochiKuzbass Residents' Top Destinations in 2025: Moscow and Sochi
Kuzbass Residents' Top Destinations in 2025: Moscow and SochiKemerovo Airport reported a 2.8% decrease in passenger traffic in 2025, with Moscow, St. Petersburg, and Sochi as the most popular routes.
Volgograd to Extend Zero Longitudinal Highway NorthVolgograd to Extend Zero Longitudinal Highway North
Volgograd to Extend Zero Longitudinal Highway NorthThe administration of Volgograd has announced public hearings on the project for the northern extension of the Zero Longitudinal Highway. Planning and land surveying documents have already been published.
Omsk transport quiz: ghost stops and record trolleybusesOmsk transport quiz: ghost stops and record trolleybuses
Omsk transport quiz: ghost stops and record trolleybusesSee how well you know Omsk's city routes. This quiz covers changes like ghost stops and record trolleybuses.
Volgograd to Slightly Extend Zero Longitudinal HighwayVolgograd to Slightly Extend Zero Longitudinal Highway
Volgograd to Slightly Extend Zero Longitudinal HighwayPublic hearings are being prepared for a project to extend the Zero Longitudinal highway northward in Volgograd.
Residents: 'Akhtuba Bridge Won't Survive Winter' Without RepairsResidents: 'Akhtuba Bridge Won't Survive Winter' Without Repairs
Residents: 'Akhtuba Bridge Won't Survive Winter' Without RepairsResidents of Kolobovka village in Volgograd Oblast have been seeking major repairs for years for a pontoon bridge that is in emergency condition.
Villagers near Volgograd plead to save deteriorating Akhtuba bridgeVillagers near Volgograd plead to save deteriorating Akhtuba bridge
Villagers near Volgograd plead to save deteriorating Akhtuba bridgeLocal authorities promise to fix it, but residents of a village in Volgograd Region fear a critical pontoon bridge over the Akhtuba River may not last the winter.
Construction of Two Interchanges in Tyumen PostponedConstruction of Two Interchanges in Tyumen Postponed
Construction of Two Interchanges in Tyumen PostponedThe implementation of projects to turn Melnikayte Street into a continuous-flow highway has encountered financial difficulties.
Test Your Patience in Ryazan Traffic JamsTest Your Patience in Ryazan Traffic Jams
Test Your Patience in Ryazan Traffic JamsWhy is everything like this?
Tyumen struggles to build two major interchanges on arterial roadTyumen struggles to build two major interchanges on arterial road
Tyumen struggles to build two major interchanges on arterial roadTyumen officials cite funding issues as the reason why Melnikayte Street has not yet been upgraded to a continuous-flow arterial with planned interchanges.
Where in Voronezh the most dangerous roads are — map of accident-prone sectionsWhere in Voronezh the most dangerous roads are — map of accident-prone sections
Where in Voronezh the most dangerous roads are — map of accident-prone sectionsEight sections have been marked where the most traffic accidents with injuries occurred. They account for nearly 20% of all such incidents in the city.
Mayor's Office on Metro Extension to Novosibirsk AcademgorodokMayor's Office on Metro Extension to Novosibirsk Academgorodok
Mayor's Office on Metro Extension to Novosibirsk AcademgorodokNovosibirsk officials say an updated metro development plan will be finalized next month, addressing the possibility of an extension to Academgorodok.
Samara Region Transport Ministry Announces Changes to Rozhdestveno FerrySamara Region Transport Ministry Announces Changes to Rozhdestveno Ferry
Samara Region Transport Ministry Announces Changes to Rozhdestveno FerryThe waiting area for the winter ferry to Rozhdestveno will change starting January 24, the regional Ministry of Transport and Highways announced. Tickets will be sold inside the River Station building to improve passenger comfort in cold weather.
Russia's Industry Minister urges super-active talks on Tu-214 productionRussia's Industry Minister urges super-active talks on Tu-214 production
Russia's Industry Minister urges super-active talks on Tu-214 productionRussian Industry Minister Anton Alikhanov visited the Kazan Aviation Plant and called for intensified contract talks to boost Tu-214 output to 20 planes per year.
Gagarin Avenue duplicate construction advances in Nizhny NovgorodGagarin Avenue duplicate construction advances in Nizhny Novgorod
Gagarin Avenue duplicate construction advances in Nizhny NovgorodProgress is being made on Nizhny Novgorod's first toll road, the Gagarin Avenue duplicate, with construction phases nearing completion.
Construction of Gagarin Avenue Duplicate: Project StagesConstruction of Gagarin Avenue Duplicate: Project Stages
Construction of Gagarin Avenue Duplicate: Project StagesWork is actively underway in Nizhny Novgorod on the first toll road, a duplicate of Gagarin Avenue. Individual stages of the project are already more than halfway complete.
Passenger Buses Between Yugra and Yamalo-Nenets Canceled Due to Extreme ColdPassenger Buses Between Yugra and Yamalo-Nenets Canceled Due to Extreme Cold
Passenger Buses Between Yugra and Yamalo-Nenets Canceled Due to Extreme ColdDue to extreme cold, authorities in Khanty-Mansi (Yugra) and Yamalo-Nenets have canceled passenger buses between the regions. The restrictions are for safety reasons, with full suspension planned for January 24 and 25.
Rostov-on-Don Hit by 10-Point Traffic Jams After SnowfallRostov-on-Don Hit by 10-Point Traffic Jams After Snowfall
Rostov-on-Don Hit by 10-Point Traffic Jams After SnowfallDue to snowfall on the evening of January 23, traffic in Rostov-on-Don is significantly hampered.