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Uzbekistan proposes a 20% discount on e-tickets for suburban trains and buses

The Ministry of Transport has put forward for discussion a draft presidential decree on the Strategy for the Development of Domestic Passenger Transportation until 2030. The document provides for a discount of at least 20% on e-tickets, a complete transition to cashless payment from 2030, and compensation for carriers. The discussion will run until 11 November.

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Presidential envoy Kozhemyako: subsidizing flights to the Far East will continue

Oleg Kozhemyako, presidential envoy to the Far Eastern Federal District, said that the policy of subsidizing flights to the Far East will be preserved, taking into account the capabilities of the budget and the aircraft fleet. According to him, flights should be limited in winter to save engine hours, while the Ministry of Transport expects to increase the number of flights in the summer.

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Ministry of Transport proposed a unified sign for lost children at airports and railway stations

The Commission of the Public Council under the Russian Ministry of Transport has proposed introducing a single recognizable sign for children lost at airports and railway stations. According to commission member Kira Doroseva, the ways to get help currently differ, and a unified symbol would become a familiar landmark known in advance. In the future, the system could be extended to shopping malls, stadiums and other places.

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Ministry of Transport: Fully driverless trucks with no one in the cab to hit the roads by 2028

Transport Minister Andrei Nikitin told the State Duma that by 2028, freight vehicles without a human in the cab are planned to be put on public roads. Currently, driverless trucks from KamAZ, Yandex and Navio run on the M-11, M-4, M-12 and Central Ring Road in an experimental mode with a person on board for monitoring. To move to the new stage, the Ministry of Transport has prepared a bill on highly automated vehicles.

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Nikitin: Autonomous trucks without a driver in the cab will hit Russian roads by 2028

Transport Minister Andrei Nikitin, nominated for the post of deputy prime minister, said in the State Duma that by 2028, trucks without a driver in the cab are planned to be put on public roads. Currently, unmanned trucks from Kamaz, Yandex and Navio run on the M-11, TSKAD, M-4 and M-12 highways as part of the 'Unmanned Logistics Corridors' project. A bill on highly automated vehicles is also being discussed.

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Ministry of Transport proposed new rules for vehicle inspections outside inspection stations

The Ministry of Transport has published a draft order that will change the way mobile diagnostic stations operate. They are proposed to be allowed in locations more than 100 km from a stationary inspection station and at enterprises whose vehicles do not travel on public roads. Temperature restrictions for equipment and measures against fictitious inspections are also being introduced.

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