There's a three new subway stations on the Arbatsko-Pokrovskaya line – "Mjakinino", "Volokolamskaya" and "Mitino" have been opened in Moscow On December, 26th. Thus, the quantity of stations in the capital underground has increased to 180. Mitino's segment(6,3 km) of the Arbatsko-Pokrovskaya line commissioning will allow to solve in the extent a question of transport service of Mitino district almost completely. Besides, the northwest segment of the most loaded line of the Moscow subway – Tagansko-Krasnopresnenskaya, which have been compelled to use Mitino's habitants, will considerably unload.

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OAO "Russia's railways" (RZD) has opened sale of tickets for a high-speed trains "Sapsan" in the service of Moscow – St.-Petersburg. As noted by the Russia's Railways, trains will start to ply since December, 18th, 2009. The first passage simultaneously two trains at 6:45 will go: from Moscow and from St.-Petersburg. Time in a way will make of 3 hours 45 minutes.

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From the 17th of November to make a river trip in the center of Moscow is possible whole year round on a modern ice-breakers yachts from the pier of "Ukraine" Hotel (Embankment of Taras Shevchenko) to Novospasski bridge and back. For the project, which was organized by the company of Radisson Royal Moscow within the framework of reconstruction of Radisson Royal Moscow Hotel (before - "Ukraine"), was purchased four walking and one banquet icebreakers-yachts. All the boats are constructed in 2009 on the Turkish shipyards. They are designed for the year-round navigation, because it may break the ice with the thickness of 10 cm.

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