Temporary maintenance of the electronic road toll system - important for drivers

02.08.2025 | Transport and communications

The Road Infrastructure Agency announces a planned technical update of the electronic vignette system, which will be carried out during specific time intervals in August.

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The National Toll Management warns drivers about upcoming technical interruptions in the service of electronic vignettes and route cards. The system maintenance will be carried out according to a pre-announced schedule, which includes two consecutive night periods.

According to official information from the Road Infrastructure Agency (RIA), the first maintenance interval is planned from 10:00 PM on August 5 (Tuesday) until 4:00 AM on August 6 (Wednesday). The second phase of the update will be conducted from 10:00 PM on August 6 (Wednesday) until 4:00 AM on August 7 (Thursday).

Experts from RIA emphatically emphasize that the automatic distance tracking via onboard devices and GPS trackers for heavy vehicles over 3.5 tons will not be disrupted during the maintenance.

The institution recommends that all drivers take preventive actions and purchase the necessary electronic vignettes or route cards in advance to avoid potential inconveniences.

Additionally, the Minister of Regional Development and Public Works, Ivan Ivanov, predicts that revenues from toll fees and vignettes will reach an impressive 1 billion leva by the end of the calendar year.