Infrastructure Transport infrastructure
Automobile transport
Total highway length in the region exceeds 8 300 km including those with hard surface (8 000 km). The density makes up 220 km/1000 km2. Freight transportation in the region is carried out by Republican Unitary Mogilev Automobile Enterprise "Oblautotrans", Open Joint Stock Company "Mogilevautotrans", "Autopark № 4, "ATEC", "Krichevgruzauto" and "Bobryisk - ATEP". Passenger traffic is carried out using buses of Republican Unitary Automobile Enterprise "Oblautotrans".
During January - Oktober 2005 more than 5 326,8 thousand tons of goods were conveyed with automobile transport. Passenger traffic is more than 90% automobile. More than 200 million passengers are transported annually. Direct routes connect Mogilev with Minsk, Grodno, Novogrudok, Gomel, Novopolotsk, Baranovichi, Moscow, Smolensk, St-Petersburg and other cities.
Railway transport
The railways of Mogilev region are the property of Republican Unitary Enterprise "Mogilev Brunch of Belarusian Railway". The railway of Mogilev region is a complex multiple-discipline enterprise including more than 1 180 km of mail railways, 495 stationary ones and 231 km of approach lines. Four out of 74 railway station departments carry out cargo operations. These stations accept cargo to be delivered throughout Belarus, to CIS countries and abroad.
During January - October 2005 33 142 thousand ton of cargo were transported by railroad. Mogilev is connected by means of railroad with all other regions of Belarus, the Ukraine, Moldova, Baltic countries and some regions of Russian Federation.
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