Freight transportation
Interstate cargo transportation
In accordance with Section 5 of Government Regulation No. 362 of 2022, the right to issue “Type C” permits for border crossings has been transferred to mining enterprises. Currently, the right to issue permits has been fully transferred to 39 mining enterprises.Regular interstate cargo transportation is carried out in the direction of 11 ports by 465 enterprises with 34.104 heavy vehicles and 33.675 qualified drivers. As of October 12, 2023, since the introduction of automated guided vehicles (AGVs) in the ports of Gashuunsukhait and Shiveekhuren in Umnugovi province, 37.618 AGVs have transported 2.442.704 tons of coal. As part of the agreement between the governments of Mongolia, China and the Russian Federation on the implementation of international road transport on the Asian Road Network, international transport has begun on route AH4 of the Asian Road Network and international transport on route AH3 has been restored.
Intercity cargo transportation In accordance with the order of the Minister of Roads, Transport and Development No. 76 of 2016, the service “Transportation of goods and passengers between countries and cities” was organized. We have entered into a cooperation agreement with companies that provide freight transportation services and we also carry out work on registration and control of internal cargo through Motor Transport Centers with standard auto stations. To digitize operations, the website www.logistic.transdep.mn was launched and an app with the version for Android mobile phones was uploaded to PLAYSTORE in March 2022.
Traffic management and control
The Traffic Management and Control Center monitors the movement of vehicles traveling in public passenger transport between countries and cities around the clock and provides operational coordination to ensure road safety. Telephone number of the general directory of motor transport is 1900-1234. In order to provide citizens and enterprises with information related to the main activities of the plant, the “Automobile reference special number 1900-1234” service operates. By connecting to this special number, you can receive information such as car services, technical control of vehicles, registration, insurance, fines, intercity passenger transportation activities, schedules, tariffs, ticket booking, etc. continuously 24 hours a day. Also, in order to improve the quality of service of the special number 1900-1234 and ensure quick service to citizens, one new line has been opened in each of the branches and centers of Ulaanbaatar city and 21 provincial motor transport centers.
Vehicle traffic control
Control of road traffic of motor transport is ensuring the safety of the motor transport complex, interstate freight and public passenger as well as tourist transport, car services, activities for technical inspection and registration of vehicles, monitoring the implementation of the Law on Road Transport and related rules, regulations and standards and establishing control over vehicles on the territory of Mongolia
Car service
According to the order of the Minister of Road and Transport Development No. 76 of 2016 “On approval of the list of works and services to be performed under the contract,” activities to establish the classification of car service organizations are organized in the province. Car service enterprises are included in a unified system, where, in order to create a quality system to provide citizens with guaranteed products and services, measures are taken to classify them. When determining the classification we can:
- Customers will be able to receive products and services that meet the standards;
- Technical safety of vehicles is ensured by improving the quality and availability of products andservices;
- A history of vehicle use and maintenance is created.
- 201 garages are classified according to the relevant regulations of the 450 registered garages operating locally.