News about transport

Annoying taxi drivers were detained in Astana Tengrinews.kz - Transport police have brought more than 500 illegal taxi drivers to administrative responsibility in Kazakhstan, according to

12 September 2024

New traffic congestion solution proposed in Kyrgyzstan Tengrinews.kz - Bishkek City Hall has proposed a new measure to combat traffic congestion, as reported by the Telegram channel 'Koroche'.

23 July 2024

Kazakhstan's national companies face major restructuring Kazakhstani national companies will soon be facing a major restructuring.

25 November 2015

Driverless tram causes second accident in Almaty with 5 injured A runway tram has caused a major road accident in Almaty for the second time.

15 October 2015

Runaway tram crashes 17 cars in Almaty, 5 injured A large road accident involving over a dozen cars and a runaway tram has taken place in Almaty. Several people were severely injured.

22 September 2015

China to invest $600m in Kazakh railway company China plans investing $600 million in projects of Kazakhstan Temir Zholy (KTZ), a Kazakh railway company.

02 September 2015

SCAT eyes 20 Russian Sukhoi Super Jet-100s Kazakhstani SCAT is to contract 20 Russian Sukhoi Super Jet-100 (SSJ-100) aircraft.

21 August 2015

Union announces further London Underground walkouts London's Underground staff are to hold two further 24-hour strikes later this month, threatening more chaos for commuters already hit by strikers protesting plans for night services.

12 August 2015

New transportation opportunities for Trans-Caspian Route: Nomad express container train welcomed in Baku On August 3, Baku welcomed the Nomad express container train traveling from Shihezi, China to Georgia via Kazakhstan and Azerbaijan

10 August 2015

Rental bikes to become part of public transport system in Almaty Rental bikes will become part of the public transport system in Almaty.

10 August 2015

London Tube strike causes major disruption Millions of Londoners were forced to walk, cycle or take packed buses to and from work as Underground staff staged their second strike in a month over plans to run trains all night.

07 August 2015

First transport and logistics center launched in Kazakhstan Kazakhstan launches its first transport and logistics center compliant with best international standards in Astana.

07 July 2015

Expansion of Aktau seaport goes according to schedule: Kazakhstan Temir Zholy The expansion of Kazakhstan's Aktau seaport to the north goes according to schedule.

25 June 2015

Kazakhstan should become food supplier: McKinsey's Dobbs Director of the McKinsey Global Institute says that Kazakhstan needs to develop food supply chains.

29 May 2015

Nazarbayev supports eco-friendly Almaty: city centre to become exclusively pedestrian President Nazarbayev has taken part in a meeting with media representatives to discuss development of the City of Apples - Almaty.

20 April 2015

New Lianyungang-Almaty container train launched A new regular container train Lianyungang-Almaty has been launched on February 25.

28 February 2015

Helicopter taxi in Almaty for one grand only Air taxi had started operating in Almaty and Astana.

24 January 2015

Brazilians detained in protests over bus fare hikes Tensions were high in Sao Paulo after police resorted to tear gas and detained some 50 protesters.

10 January 2015

Ukraine halts trains and buses to Russian-held Crimea Ukraine said it was suspending all rail and bus services to Russian-occupied Crimea because of security concerns.

27 December 2014

Air Astana launches Astana-Bangkok flight Kazakhstan’s national flag carrier Air Astana has launched a direct flight between Kazakhstan’s capital city Astana and Thailand’s capital Bangkok.

19 December 2014

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