transportation

“Transport nostalgia” on weekend, strike on Thursday

by Michal Kašpárek on 06/10/2011

Old trolleybus at Náměstí svobody sq.

Old trolleybus at Náměstí svobody sq.

Update (Sunday, 11 a.m.): the strike was postponed to Thursday, as it was announced too late to take place on Monday and not to break the law. Read now →

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map of Joštova st.

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Brno Main Station

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I am getting sick. If someone decides to go on a strike, he should have the decency to stick with one date.

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Government will discuss the problems with the unions, however it is good to have a car or a bike prepared.

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Today, quarters Vinohrady and Kohoutovice, both located on hills above the town, were inaccessible by public transport for several hours.

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