Rustam Minnikhanov and Director General of Yandex Transport discuss cooperation prospects

On 6 July, at his meeting with the Director General of Yandex Transport Denis Kasimov on the sidelines of the International Industrial Exhibition Innoprom in Yekaterinburg, the Rais (Head) of Tatarstan Rustam Minnikhanov was demonstrated a system of the intellectual transport infrastructure which enables real-time tracking of public transport, fosters the adoption of contactless fare payment, and improves payment habits through the implementation of convenient, high-tech solutions.. 

Speaking at the meeting, the Rais of the republic noted that the system will substantially increase the passengers’ comfort and gave an errand to the Tatarstan Ministry of Transport to test this project in Nizhnekamsk. In case the test is positive the system will be represented to other municipalities of the republic.

Subsequently, in the presence of the Rais of Tatarstan, a cooperation agreement was signed between the city of Nizhnekamsk, Yandex Transport LLC, and Social Card JSC.