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Moscow Metro serves as benchmark for new national standards
The famously decorative system in the Russian capital has led an initiative to develop national standards for all nine metro systems in the country.
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What’s going on with Russian ride-hailing?
Vitaly Bedarev, COO of ride-hailing firm Citymobil, gives an overview of the Russian ride-hailing market compared to the rest of the world and explains how COVID-19 has left its mark.
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Russian ride-hailing firm Citymobil integrates Urent e-scooters into service
The partnership is thought to be the first example of such cooperation among Russian ride-hailing services.
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BlaBlaCar to acquire Russian and Ukrainian online ticketing platform
With over 25 million members in the Russian, Ukrainian and Polish regions, BlaBlaCar aims to seize the market opportunity and help improve the experience of travellers and bus carriers alike.
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Managing transport for Russia’s World Cup legacy
In the summer of 2018, 11 Russian cities played host to the FIFA World Cup. For Intelligent Transport, Konstantin Trofimenko of the National Research University Higher School of Economics in Moscow reflects on the process of organising transport and management centres for the event, and the subsequent consequences for the…
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Russia’s first autonomous tram will be launched in Moscow
The top three leading countries that have declared the development of autonomous trams are Germany, Russia and China.
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Securing safe and efficient transportation for Moscovites
Roman Latypov, First Deputy CEO on Strategic Development and Client Work at Moscow Metro, details some of the operator’s exemplary efforts to modernise safety and security throughout all aspects of its network, from new rolling stock to state-of-the-art track monitoring.
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Control Room Operations In-Depth Focus 2018
From traffic management to city modelling, transport operations rely on control rooms to deliver safe and efficient urban transport services on a daily basis. Here, find out what the future of control room technology could be like, how Russia planned and managed transport for one of the world’s largest sporting…
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Modernising Moscow: how the Russian capital is transforming its transport services
Luke Antoniou, Editor of Intelligent Transport, asks Maxim S. Liksutov, Deputy Mayor of Moscow and Head of the Department of Transport and Road Infrastructure Development, about the development of Moscow’s public transport network in the last few years and what the future holds.
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Sberbank Leasing have signed an agreement with PK Transport Systems
This partnership will enable PK Transport Systems LLC to develop the transport infrastructure of Russian cities, and with this shared knowledge, the expertise in the field of electric transportation will increase.
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The Moscow Little Ring Railway rises to meet demand
In 2016 passenger trains will begin operating on the ‘Moscow Little Ring Railway’. This will establish another loop interchange for passengers in the Russian capital in addition to the Koltsevaya Line of the Moscow Metro and the city’s ring roads. As demand for passenger transport grows, Maxim Shneyder, Head of…
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The on-going modernisation of Moscow Metro
30 April 2014 | By Ivan Besedin, Head of Moscow Metro
The Moscow Metro network is the main public transport infrastructure in Russia’s capital city, achieving a 56% share in urban passenger transportation. With 192 stations and a total route length of approximately 320km, the network attracts 8-9 million passengers every weekday. In order to offer passengers with an improved quality…