Finding the unexpected in the everyday.
October 20, 2014 About four-and-a-half months after it was launched, a rail-based public transportation system in Mongolia’s capital of Ulaanbaatar officially expanded operations beyond that city’s limits. This extension of the Ulaanbaatar Railbus consists of a suburban line that provides express service between Ulaanbaatar and the city of Darkhan, with an intermediate stop in the... Continue Reading →
October 29, 1987 A new trolleybus system was inaugurated in Mongolia’s capital city of Ulaanbaatar (also known as Ulan Bator). These trolleybuses have become a heavily used part of the city’s overall transit network, which also includes regular bus lines and a hodge-podge of privately owned passenger vans that are collectively called “microbuses.” The sometimes... Continue Reading →
