Latest Transport News from Russia

New bus stop at Gaidar Square in PermNew bus stop at Gaidar Square in Perm
New bus stop at Gaidar Square in PermFrom 7 February, a new stop 'Gaidar Square' will replace 'Lokomotivnaya Street' for several bus routes in Perm.
Yaroslavl to Receive 32 New TrolleybusesYaroslavl to Receive 32 New Trolleybuses
Yaroslavl to Receive 32 New TrolleybusesAuthorities of Yaroslavl Oblast intend to fully renew the electric transport fleet by the end of 2026. The first step is the purchase of 32 new trolleybuses.
Full Renewal: 32 New Trolleybuses for YaroslavlFull Renewal: 32 New Trolleybuses for Yaroslavl
Full Renewal: 32 New Trolleybuses for YaroslavlYaroslavl plans to purchase 32 new trolleybuses and replace the entire electric transport fleet by the end of 2026, said Minister Roman Dushko.
Yaroslavl seeks carrier for bus route No. 44Yaroslavl seeks carrier for bus route No. 44
Yaroslavl seeks carrier for bus route No. 44Yaroslavl authorities have announced a search for a carrier to service bus route No. 44 from 1 March to 31 December 2026.
Yaroslavl bus route 44 compensates tram trafficYaroslavl bus route 44 compensates tram traffic
Yaroslavl bus route 44 compensates tram trafficYaroslavl authorities are seeking a carrier for bus route No. 44, with work required from March 1 to December 31, 2026.
Pobeda Airlines Found with Narrow Hand Luggage GaugesPobeda Airlines Found with Narrow Hand Luggage Gauges
Pobeda Airlines Found with Narrow Hand Luggage GaugesThe airline said it has already rectified the issue and blamed the 'thick' sides of the gauge frames. All defective gauges have been removed.
Mudflow aftermath cleared, traffic restored to Sochi resortMudflow aftermath cleared, traffic restored to Sochi resort
Mudflow aftermath cleared, traffic restored to Sochi resortTraffic has been restored on the road from the Alpika Service mountain resort to Sulimovsky Creek after a mudslide, the regional Interior Ministry said.
Krasnodar replaces water pipes from Belka-Strelka eraKrasnodar replaces water pipes from Belka-Strelka era
Krasnodar replaces water pipes from Belka-Strelka eraIn Krasnodar, traffic on a section of Komsomolskaya Street will be restricted for a month starting February 4 due to water pipe replacement.
Restrictions Introduced on M-5 Due to Bad WeatherRestrictions Introduced on M-5 Due to Bad Weather
Restrictions Introduced on M-5 Due to Bad WeatherTemporary restrictions for passenger buses and heavy trucks have been introduced on the M-5 federal highway in the Chelyabinsk Region and the Republic of Bashkortostan.
Siberians fined 4.1 million times in 2025Siberians fined 4.1 million times in 2025
Siberians fined 4.1 million times in 2025In the Novosibirsk region, drivers received over 4.1 million traffic fines in 2025, according to the GKU NSO TsODD (State Public Institution of Novosibirsk Region 'Traffic Management Center').
Storm Restricts Traffic on M-5 in Chelyabinsk RegionStorm Restricts Traffic on M-5 in Chelyabinsk Region
Storm Restricts Traffic on M-5 in Chelyabinsk RegionStarting Tuesday, February 3, a section of the M-5 highway in Chelyabinsk Region will be partially closed for buses and heavy trucks due to bad weather.
Accident causes traffic delays on Kaluga Highway in TulaAccident causes traffic delays on Kaluga Highway in Tula
Accident causes traffic delays on Kaluga Highway in TulaAn accident near a Metro store on Kaluga Highway has led to severe traffic congestion in Tula on the afternoon of February 3, according to social media reports.
25 New 'Spider' Cameras Installed in Yaroslavl Region25 New 'Spider' Cameras Installed in Yaroslavl Region
25 New 'Spider' Cameras Installed in Yaroslavl RegionAuthorities in Yaroslavl Region have deployed 25 new 'Spider' traffic cameras to enforce speed limits, seatbelt compliance, and ban on mobile phone use while driving.
Drivers Alert: 25 New 'Spider' Cameras in Yaroslavl RegionDrivers Alert: 25 New 'Spider' Cameras in Yaroslavl Region
Drivers Alert: 25 New 'Spider' Cameras in Yaroslavl RegionAuthorities have deployed 25 new 'Spider' traffic camera systems across Yaroslavl Region to catch speeding, seatbelt, and mobile phone offenses.
Tula region lists vehicles permitted during weather-related road closuresTula region lists vehicles permitted during weather-related road closures
Tula region lists vehicles permitted during weather-related road closuresAuthorities in Tula region have specified which types of vehicles are exempt from road closures during severe weather conditions.
Ural Airlines Denies Lawsuit Against Pilot Sergei BelovUral Airlines Denies Lawsuit Against Pilot Sergei Belov
Ural Airlines Denies Lawsuit Against Pilot Sergei BelovUral Airlines has refuted reports that it filed a lawsuit seeking nearly 119 million rubles (approximately $1.3 million at current rates) from pilot Sergei Belov.
MCD-4 Passengers Complain of Mass Train Cancellations, Citing 40-Minute DelaysMCD-4 Passengers Complain of Mass Train Cancellations, Citing 40-Minute Delays
MCD-4 Passengers Complain of Mass Train Cancellations, Citing 40-Minute DelaysPassengers on Moscow's MCD-4 line reported widespread train cancellations on February 3, with services running only every 40 minutes towards the city.
Rostov Trams Halted by Bad Weather, Transport Routes ChangedRostov Trams Halted by Bad Weather, Transport Routes Changed
Rostov Trams Halted by Bad Weather, Transport Routes ChangedBad weather in Rostov has led to the suspension of tram services and alterations to public transport routes.
Bad Weather Halts Trams in Rostov, Alters Other TransportBad Weather Halts Trams in Rostov, Alters Other Transport
Bad Weather Halts Trams in Rostov, Alters Other TransportTram service in Rostov-on-Don has been temporarily suspended due to bad weather, and several bus and trolleybus routes have been altered, according to the city transport department.
Krasnoyarsk to phase out road salt in ice control effortsKrasnoyarsk to phase out road salt in ice control efforts
Krasnoyarsk to phase out road salt in ice control effortsKrasnoyarsk Mayor Sergey Vereshchagin has ordered a gradual phase-out of road salt, with new regulations for ice control using alternative materials.
Who will install dummy cameras and traffic lights on federal highways in Zabaykalsky Krai?Who will install dummy cameras and traffic lights on federal highways in Zabaykalsky Krai?
Who will install dummy cameras and traffic lights on federal highways in Zabaykalsky Krai?The contractor for installing dummy traffic cameras and traffic lights on federal roads in the region has been identified. Officials say the measure is intended to improve driver discipline.
Omsk Bridge Security to Cost 15 Million RublesOmsk Bridge Security to Cost 15 Million Rubles
Omsk Bridge Security to Cost 15 Million RublesA contractor has been selected to protect bridges and overpasses in Omsk for 15.2 million rubles ($168,900 at current rates).
Krasnoyarsk launches local EV chargers with free monthKrasnoyarsk launches local EV chargers with free month
Krasnoyarsk launches local EV chargers with free monthNew locally-produced electric vehicle charging stations have been installed in Krasnoyarsk, offering free charging for the first month and capable of operating in extreme cold.
Weigh-in-motion station launched in Tomsk Region for overload and seatbelt checksWeigh-in-motion station launched in Tomsk Region for overload and seatbelt checks
Weigh-in-motion station launched in Tomsk Region for overload and seatbelt checksAn automatic weigh-in-motion station has been launched near Pobeda village in Tomsk Region, monitoring vehicles without stops for overloads and traffic violations.
Truck accident delays buses in Moscow RegionTruck accident delays buses in Moscow Region
Truck accident delays buses in Moscow RegionBus services in the Moscow Region are experiencing delays after a truck accident blocked lanes on the Leningrad Highway near the village of Peshki.