News and announcements from ITS Ukraine
We are delighted to announce that ITS Ukraine members now qualify for a 50% discount on tickets for the ‘MOVE’ Intelligent Transport conference in London 12-13 February 2019. MOVE is the world’s most important mobility event, where disruptive technology and innovation drive much needed change. MOVE will bring together disruptors, their technology and their attitude with […]
Ukraine Road Agency and World Bank announced a tender notice for design, supply and installation of Weigh-in-Motion systems on international roads around Kyiv. Maximum expected cost is 4.9 million US Dollars, the deadline for submitting bids is 20 September 2018. Best chances to win and successfully implement the contract have consortia made of EU and […]
The Ministry of Infrastructure has invited transport stakeholders for consultations on the deregulation and liberalization of the passenger transport sector (interregional, inter-city and suburban road traffic). You can register via a link in the article, or by emailing Victor (see text below) http://mtu.gov.ua/news/27299.html — announcement — Ministry of Infrastructure of Ukraine invites all interested persons […]
Groisman announces large-scale reconstruction of roads totalling billions of dollars In the spring of 2017 large-scale construction of roads will begin, according to a briefing by Prime Minister Vladimir Groisman. “I’d like to see in the spring of 2017 we start full-scale reconstruction of Ukrainian roads,” – he said. According to Groisman, he estimates the cost of such […]
News: Cabinet has dismissed the head of “Ukravtodor” The Cabinet of Ministers on June 1 dismissed the head of “Ukravtodor” Andrei Batishcheva. No successor has been announced. Ukravtodor is the agency responsible for managing the nations road network, so the announcement is likely to affect the previous call for Road Safety consultancy (http://its-ukraine.org/request-expressions-interest-ukraine-road-sector-development-project/) “Сменено руководство […]
Assignment Title: Consulting services for development of an intelligent road safety and network management system of roads network of Ukraine. The State Road Agency of Ukraine has received financing from the World Bank toward the cost of the project “Road Sector Development Project”, and intends to apply part of the proceeds for consulting services. The […]
According to a post at OddessaBlogger.com, “Sergey Dubenko, head of the Odessa City Council working group to improve traffic management group has now announced that Odessa will adopt “European norms” regarding the speed limits within the city. The maximum speed will be officially reduced from 60 kph (as used in Russia and Belarus) to 50 […]
Driving in Ukraine is unlike driving in the EU – its a unique experience. That is, uniquely bad. Years of neglect have left most roads in a desperate state of disrepair and corruption within the institutions of State responsible for road building/maintenance means that even when repair work is done it is often under-funded and […]
On 20th October ITS Ukraine met with Ivan Sherstyuk from Easyway to discuss their work and the services they provide in Ukraine. Easyway is a leading travel data app for Ukraine that provides passenger information and route timetables for public transport in Ukraine. Whilst easyway have done a remarkably good job at providing the data […]
On 22 October ITS Ukraine visited an innovative Ukrainian company that designs and produces industry leading Ultracapacitors. Yunasko, which has a head office in Kyiv and factory in western Ukraine. They have a large scale ultracapacitor production plant currently under development in Latvia as the company expand to supply ultracapacitors for electric buses in China. For […]
