Naberezhnye Chelny was granted town status on August 10, 1930, and was called Brezhnev from 1982 to 1988. The city of Naberezhnye Chelny was one of the residence centers of the Udmurt Jews, who spoke Udmurtish Yiddish.
and ZMA trucks are produced there, and the city is one of the largest planned centers in the world related to vehicle production. With more than dedicated to production, the Kamaz plant is the largest vehicle factory in the world. SPRUT Technology, Ltd. oldest Russian's developers of PC-based CAx software including SprutCAM was founded in 1987 in Naberezhnye Chelny.
Transportation
Long-distance transport
Naberezhnye Chelny is a major railway, motor transport, and aviation hub, known on the Kama river port. The city has a structural unit of the Kuibyshev Railway JSC "Russian Railways" - Kama KBS railway department, which carries out operational management of transport in the Kama region. Immediately Naberezhnye Chelny city is served by two railway stations. First, this station Round the field with 28 station ways for receiving and departure of trains, freight yard for loading and unloading cars, sorting slide for the formation and dissolution of the trains. Second, its cargo-passenger station Naberezhnye Chelny accommodates loading and unloading of wagons supplied by access roads to distribution centers and processing plants. A modern combined train and bus station was built allowing simultaneous reception of 1,500 passengers. The station Naberezhnye Chelny long-distance trains follow a direct line to Moscow, Kazan, Ulyanovsk, Izhevsk, Bugul'ma, and in the summer to Adler. Local train service provided flights rail buses to Mendeleyevsk and Bugul'my. In addition, the city has departmental railway sector, belonging to OJSC "KAMAZ" and JSC "Kamgesenergostroy" that can handle up to 1,200 cars per day. River port Naberezhnye Chelny allows you to receive treatment under dry cargo and passenger ships mixed "river-sea". It has a dock for the processing, storage of packaged cargoes and containers. Its length is 217 linear meters, with design possibilities for cargo up to 112 tons in the navigation. The port has a river and a passenger station, which can simultaneously dock four vessels. Infrastructure station can serve up to 200,000 passengers for navigation. International Airport Begishevo serves the cities Nizhnekamsk agglomeration and Nizhnekamsk WPK. ;Highways City - a large knot of highways, bus station has numerous suburban and intercity bus routes. Pass federal highway "Volga" Moscow - Vladimir - Nizhny Novgorod - Kazan - 'Naberezhnye Chelny' - Ufa. entrances to other federal roads : Urals | | Moscow - Ryazan - Penza - Samara - Ufa Kazan - Orenburg
Public transportation
Public transport represents 13 tram routes, more than 30 bus routes and taxi, the taxi. Naberezhnochelninsky tram is one of the latest new tram systems in the USSR and Russia, which is similar to the light rail. It was created to provide a large passenger flows between the residential areas of the city and a vast industrial complexKAMAZ and other large enterprises. One of the very few in post-Soviet Russia, a tram system of the city has increased in the 1990s and 2000s, and has plans for further development, including both new construction sites in the city, and creating inter-city light rail line to the Yelabuga, a project which was developed in the Soviet period. Served by the system now LLC "Electric transport". In the late 1980s - early 1990s there was a project of the city also trolley motion, which was eventually rejected due to the dispersion of resources not appropriate in the presence of a large tram system.
Culture
, a Russian doom-folk metal band, was formed in Naberezhnye Chelny in 1995.
