Attention drivers: Heavy truck traffic restricted on Trakia and Struma motorways

19.07.2026 | Transport and communications

The Road Infrastructure Agency is imposing temporary restrictions for trucks over 12 tons today from 15:30 to 22:00. Check the alternative routes and which vehicles are exempt.

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Temporary restrictions for heavy goods traffic

From 15:30 to 22:00 today, the movement of heavy trucks over 12 tons is restricted on the Trakia and Struma motorways, as well as through the Kresna Gorge. The measure aims to increase safety and prevent the formation of queues during peak hours.

Drivers are urged to drive carefully and comply with the temporary traffic organization.

Alternative routes

Who is exempt from the restrictions?

The ban does not apply to: