19 Oct 2026 | 13:48

480 buses and 135 trolleybuses. In Belarus, the public transport fleet has been updated.

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From January to September 2026, transport organizations in Belarus purchased 632 units of rolling stock, including 480 buses, 135 trolleybuses, 15 electric buses, and 2 trams.

This was reported by the press service of the Ministry of Transport and Communications. Thus, the level of renewal of urban public transport across the country reached 10%.

The Ministry of Transport and Communications summed up the results of updating the rolling stock of public transport for the first three quarters of 2026.

According to the presented data, transport organizations of the country acquired 632 units of equipment during the specified period.

The bulk of the purchases consisted of buses — 480 vehicles.

In addition, the fleet was replenished with 135 trolleybuses, 15 electric buses, and 2 trams.

For comparison, in 2025 transport organizations purchased 552 buses, 172 trolleybuses, 51 electric buses, as well as 41 units of tram and metro rolling stock.

Despite some changes in the purchase structure, the overall course of updating public transport remains: across the republic, the percentage of renewal of urban public transport rolling stock amounted to 10%.

This indicates systematic work on replacing outdated equipment and increasing passenger comfort.

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