Five streets were opened for traffic after the repair of roads in Bishkek, press service of the capital’s City Hall reported. The following sections of streets are open for traffic: Ogonbaev (from Ibraimov Street to Osmonkul Street); Aibiyke (from Gagarin Street to the railway crossing in Ak-Ordo residential area); Logvinenko (from Frunze Street to Zhibek…
Uzbekistan’s capital city of Tashkent plans to spend $3.9 million towards the procurement of electric buses, the press service of the Ministry of Transport has reported. The project aims at improving the quality of the environment by introducing accelerated use of electric transport in urban public transport on the example of the capital. Further, this…
This year Swedish ferry company Stena Line deployed two new, large and modern ferries on its route connecting Latvia’s Ventspils and Sweden’s Nynashamn, as confirmed by the company. The first of them – Stena Scandica – arrived in Ventspils on June 29. It is preparing for its first voyage, which will start on July 2.…
Prime Minister of Uzbekistan, Abdulla Aripov proposed to increase the number of regular flights to Russia to 14 per week, as he attended the second meeting of the commission at the level of the heads of government in Moscow. “We also consider it expedient to gradually resume passenger railway communication between our countries in the…
Construction work on Bishkek – Kara-Balta road has been 72% completed, the Ministry of Transport reports. Earthworks are underway in Sokuluk village to prepare the foundation of the road. The top layer of asphalt is being laid in Poltavka village, Zhaiyl district. As for Kirkomstrom site, work on laying a drainage pipe has been completed,…
Tallink will relaunch the Tallinn-Stockholm ferry line on July 9, almost 16 months after it closed due to coronavirus. The route will initially be operated with one vessel, Baltic Queen, with departures from Tallinn and Stockholm every other day. Tallink Grupp’s CEO Paavo Nogene said: “When we temporarily suspended the Tallinn-Stockholm ferry route on March…