Repairs to the bridge over the Maritsa River near Simeonovgrad restrict traffic

03.08.2026 | Transport and communications

From August 3 to September 29, traffic on the bridge on road III-554 near Simeonovgrad is restricted due to expansion joint repairs. Traffic is being diverted in stages to a single lane.

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Temporary traffic organization on the bridge near Simeonovgrad

From August 3 to September 29, a temporary traffic organization will be introduced on the bridge over the Maritsa River, located on road III-554 Nova Zagora – Simeonovgrad. The reason is a planned repair of the facility's expansion joints.

During the repair works, traffic will be diverted in stages into one lane, with two-way traffic being maintained in the free lane.

Main parameters of the repair works:

The Road Infrastructure Agency urges drivers to drive with increased caution, strictly follow traffic rules and the posted speed limits. Do not attempt risky overtaking to ensure the safety of all road users.

For current road information, citizens can visit the RIA website (www.api.bg) or call the 24/7 hotline 0700 130 20.