Bike taxi to be launched in Kazakhstan in 2014
The new transport will not look anything like Asian pedicabs. Kazakhstan bike taxi is a model optimized in Berlin in 1997: organizer.
Dutch duo peddle old bikes as fashion, furniture
Two Dutch entrepreneurs have found a novel way to make money out of the thousands of bicycles abandoned in the Netherlands each year, by turning them into designer fashion items and furniture.
US drops plan to allow pocket knives on flights
The US Transportation Security Administration (TSA), bowing to a chorus of outrage led by flight attendants, abandoned Wednesday its plan to allow pocket knives in carry-on baggage.
Skirt-clad Romanian women promote 'stylish' cycling
More than 1,500 Romanian women in colourful skirts and high heels cycled through the country's main cities to promote urban biking as a "stylish and fun" way of transport.
Aktau seaport to reach capacity of 18 million tons by 2020
The capacity of Aktau seaport in Kazakhstan is expected to reach 18 million tons of cargoes by 2020.
Kazakhstan to increase NATO freight traffic to Afghanistan
We are now preparing to expand the transit potential for NATO freights by means of Kazakhstan's Caspian port in Aktau: Nazarbayev.
Freight traffic on Zhetygen-Korgas railroad to make 2 million tons in 2013
We plan that this year the traffic volume will make 2 million tons: Askar Mamin.
Pacific terminal will generate logistics revenues for Kazakhstan
Setting up a terminal in the Pacific port of Lianyungang will allow Kazakhstan to develop its logistics industry.
Kazakhstan and Russia to join in grain transportation
Kazakhstan's KazTemirTrans and Russian RusTransCom (RusAgroTrans) will establish a joint company for grain transportation.
Kazakhstan air companies to buy over 50 airplanes by 2020
The approximate number of planes to be purchased by our local airlines by 2020 is 56: Kazakhstan Transport Minister.
Kazakhstan to expand its ferry fleet
There is currently a need for expansion of the ferry fleet and increase of freights transportation: Kazakhstan Transport Minister.
Kazakhstan to implement ERA-GLONASS equivalent by 2015
Kazakhstan is planning to implement an equivalent of Russian system of emergency respond to road accidents ERA-GLONASS by 2015.
Astana to get high-speed buses
This will allow us to transport a good number of passengers and improve organization of road traffic in general: Astana Mayor.
Yessimov declares 2013 the year of public transport
Almaty Akim Yessimov told about his plans to develop public transport in Almaty city.
Businessman mulls Astana-Almaty airship link
Astana entrepreneur Herman Dubintsev wants to establish production of airships in Kazakhstan.
Kazakhstan to toughen requirements to airlines
Kazakhstan government developed qualification requirements for airlines planning to perform regular passenger flights in the country.
EBRD loans to Almaty for 200 new buses
Almaty administration and the EBRD (European Bank for Reconstruction and Development) signed a loan agreement worth $39.3 million for procurement of 200 new buses running on gas.
Tallinn first EU capital to give residents free ticket to ride
Tallinn is the first EU capital to offer its residents free public transport, and though the move aimed at driving down car pollution is proving popular, visitors feel let down and others are accusing City Hall of a campaign gimmick.
Chinese military plane boosts global reach
China's new heavy-lift transport aircraft and a successful missile interception test are key steps in expanding the strength and reach of its armed forces.
Almaty authorities mull restricting car access to city
Almaty authorities have developed a plan to restrict access for other-cities' cars into the city.