Latest Transport News from Russia

Snowfall paralyzes traffic on Volgograd's Second LongitudinalSnowfall paralyzes traffic on Volgograd's Second Longitudinal
Snowfall paralyzes traffic on Volgograd's Second LongitudinalUniversity Avenue is 'red' from the Aquarel shopping center to the administration of the Soviet District.
New Metro Security Measures May Include Phone ChecksNew Metro Security Measures May Include Phone Checks
New Metro Security Measures May Include Phone ChecksWe explain what passengers can expect when entering metro stations, as new regulations may allow inspections of electronic devices.
MCD-4 trains delayed to Zheleznodorozhny and AprelevkaMCD-4 trains delayed to Zheleznodorozhny and Aprelevka
MCD-4 trains delayed to Zheleznodorozhny and AprelevkaPassengers report delays on the central section of MCD-4, affecting trains in both directions.
Tram hits pedestrian in Moscow, routes temporarily changedTram hits pedestrian in Moscow, routes temporarily changed
Tram hits pedestrian in Moscow, routes temporarily changedA tram hit a pedestrian near Universitet metro station in southwestern Moscow, causing delays on routes T1, 14, 26, and 39.
Balakhna bypass road project costs rise by billionsBalakhna bypass road project costs rise by billions
Balakhna bypass road project costs rise by billionsThe estimated cost for constructing the Balakhna bypass has increased to 30.3 billion rubles, with plans to build it as a toll road under a public-private concession model.
Rosmorport Seeks Contractor for Sochi Port ReconstructionRosmorport Seeks Contractor for Sochi Port Reconstruction
Rosmorport Seeks Contractor for Sochi Port ReconstructionRosmorport has published a tender for reconstructing federal infrastructure at the Sochi sea port, with a contract value of over 737 million rubles (approximately $8 million). The tender was announced on January 30 and bids are due by February 19.
Warming stations opened on M-4 Don highway
Warming stations opened on M-4 Don highwayDue to snowfall on February 2, special stations were deployed on roads in Rostov Oblast to assist drivers.
Heating Points Opened on M-4 Don Highway; Addresses ListedHeating Points Opened on M-4 Don Highway; Addresses Listed
Heating Points Opened on M-4 Don Highway; Addresses ListedHeating points have been opened on the M-4 Don highway in the Rostov Region and regional roads as snowfall blankets the area.
Minibus route 46 vanishes in Samara: what happenedMinibus route 46 vanishes in Samara: what happened
Minibus route 46 vanishes in Samara: what happenedThe Samara transport department has responded to residents' complaints after minibus route 46 ceased operations, with an investigation underway.
Nizhny Novgorod traffic jam: 10 km long, congestion at 9 pointsNizhny Novgorod traffic jam: 10 km long, congestion at 9 points
Nizhny Novgorod traffic jam: 10 km long, congestion at 9 pointsDespite the lack of snow and cleared roads, traffic jams have paralyzed movement in Nizhny Novgorod. What is causing this difficult situation?
10 km traffic jam near Nizhny, city traffic at 9/1010 km traffic jam near Nizhny, city traffic at 9/10
10 km traffic jam near Nizhny, city traffic at 9/10It would seem there is no snow today and many roads have been cleared, so what is the cause?
Blizzard Paralyzes M-4 Don Highway: Driver VideosBlizzard Paralyzes M-4 Don Highway: Driver Videos
Blizzard Paralyzes M-4 Don Highway: Driver VideosA severe blizzard is worsening conditions on the M-4 highway in the Rostov region, causing traffic jams and blocking ascents for heavy trucks. Drivers are advised to postpone trips until February 3.
Sochi Traffic Police Warn of Hidden Patrols on Adler District RoadsSochi Traffic Police Warn of Hidden Patrols on Adler District Roads
Sochi Traffic Police Warn of Hidden Patrols on Adler District RoadsThe Sochi Traffic Police have announced that unmarked vehicles are daily detecting serious traffic violations in the Adler district.
Kazan suburbs cut off by blizzard, residents strandedKazan suburbs cut off by blizzard, residents stranded
Kazan suburbs cut off by blizzard, residents strandedA 116.RU correspondent spoke with residents of Kazan's outlying suburbs who have been cut off from the city for days by heavy snow, disrupting transport, deliveries, and daily life.
Tyumen to extend Dambovskaya Street towards city centerTyumen to extend Dambovskaya Street towards city center
Tyumen to extend Dambovskaya Street towards city centerThe project to extend Dambovskaya Street has received a positive conclusion from the state expert review. The timeline for construction work has not yet been determined.
Scandalous Tepliy Stan minibuses known for misspellings to be canceledScandalous Tepliy Stan minibuses known for misspellings to be canceled
Scandalous Tepliy Stan minibuses known for misspellings to be canceledMost minibuses operating from the Tepliy Stan metro station in southwest Moscow will soon stop running. The city's Department of Transport says large buses already cover these routes.
Major street leading to Tyumen center to be extendedMajor street leading to Tyumen center to be extended
Major street leading to Tyumen center to be extendedThe project to extend Dambovskaya Street has received a positive state expert review, though construction timelines are not yet specified.
Platform collapse closes Nizhegorodskaya MCC stationPlatform collapse closes Nizhegorodskaya MCC station
Platform collapse closes Nizhegorodskaya MCC stationTrains are temporarily passing through the station without stopping.
Rostov paralyzed by 10-point traffic jams after blizzardRostov paralyzed by 10-point traffic jams after blizzard
Rostov paralyzed by 10-point traffic jams after blizzardA heavy blizzard in the Rostov region has led to massive traffic congestion in the city of Rostov-on-Don, with jams forming long before the usual evening rush hour.
Lastochka Trains in Samara Region Replaced for Second Time This YearLastochka Trains in Samara Region Replaced for Second Time This Year
Lastochka Trains in Samara Region Replaced for Second Time This YearSuburban rail services in Samara Region will see changes, including the replacement of Lastochka trains with other models and the addition of new stops.
Skidding Trucks Cause Level 10 Gridlock in RostovSkidding Trucks Cause Level 10 Gridlock in Rostov
Skidding Trucks Cause Level 10 Gridlock in RostovA severe snowstorm has triggered level 10 traffic jams in Rostov, with congestion starting before rush hour.
Omsk City Hall Explains Public Transport GripesOmsk City Hall Explains Public Transport Gripes
Omsk City Hall Explains Public Transport GripesResidents of Omsk have been voicing complaints about public transport service on social media, with officials citing long wait times and improper driver behavior as key issues.
Top Unusual Items Left at Samara Railway Station Include Aladdin's LampTop Unusual Items Left at Samara Railway Station Include Aladdin's Lamp
Top Unusual Items Left at Samara Railway Station Include Aladdin's LampWhat unusual items have you lost at transport facilities? The lost and found at Samara's station last year included a lamp shaped like Aladdin's, an antique samovar, and paintings.
Cars to Be Towed During Overnight Snow Removal in TulaCars to Be Towed During Overnight Snow Removal in Tula
Cars to Be Towed During Overnight Snow Removal in TulaParking will be temporarily banned on a section of Svoboda Street in Tula on the night of February 2-3 for snow removal. Vehicles left in the work zone may be towed.