Transport and communications
News on the transport sector, infrastructure investments, logistics, telecommunications, and connectivity development.
Increased traffic after the holidays: Truck restrictions and mass inspections
Intensive traffic on the "Trakia", "Hemus", and "Struma" motorways at the end of the holidays. Traffic police have introduced restrictions for heavy trucks and reported thousands of violations.
Important: Interruptions in the electronic vignette system on May 26, 27, and 28
The National Toll Directorate is planning an update to the electronic road toll system. Check the scheduled times when difficulties in purchasing vignettes and route passes may occur.
Attention! Temporary traffic restriction on Trakia Motorway on May 26
On May 26, a temporary traffic organization will be introduced on the Trakia Motorway in the Pazardzhik area. See which sections will be restricted due to repair work.
Serious accident on the Trakia motorway: traffic restored after kilometers of queues
Traffic on the Trakia motorway at km 56 was temporarily blocked due to a crashed semi-truck. The traffic situation has normalized following police intervention.
Temporary traffic change on Trakia Motorway tomorrow: What drivers need to know
Tomorrow, May 22, traffic in the passing lane of Trakia Motorway near Pazardzhik will be restricted due to vegetation mowing. See where and when delays will occur.
Heavy traffic for May 24: Truck restrictions and new road rules
Over 490,000 vehicles are expected to leave Sofia for the holiday. See which highways will have restrictions for trucks over 12 tons and where reversible traffic lanes have been implemented.
Temporary traffic organization in Aheloy on May 21 for Ascension Day (Spasovden)
The Municipality of Pomorie is introducing a temporary ban on vehicle traffic in Aheloy on May 21, 2026. Check the hours and restricted zones in connection with the Ascension Day holiday.
Changes to "Burgasbus" working hours for May 24 and 25, 2026
See the current working hours of "Burgasbus" ticket offices in Burgas for the holidays on May 24 and 25, 2026, and information regarding transport schedules.
Important: Complete traffic halt on the Danube Bridge on June 4 – here are the details
The Road Infrastructure Agency has announced a 12-hour traffic suspension for cars and a 24-hour suspension for trucks on the Danube Bridge near Ruse on June 4. See the schedules and the reasons for the repairs.
Temporary traffic restriction on Trakia Motorway on May 20
On May 20, from 8:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m., temporary traffic management will be implemented on Trakia Motorway between km 99 and km 102 due to vegetation clearing.
Attention! Traffic changes on the Trakia motorway on May 19
On May 19, a temporary traffic organization will be implemented on the Trakia motorway due to grass mowing. See which sections will be restricted.
Attention drivers: Temporary difficulties with vignettes on May 19
On May 19, after 8:00 PM, the Road Infrastructure Agency will be updating the toll system. Disruptions in the purchase of vignettes and route cards are possible. Please plan your trip in advance.
Truck burns down on Hemus Motorway: No injuries reported
A truck caught fire and burned down completely at the 28th kilometer of the Hemus Motorway in the direction of Varna. There are no reports of injuries, and traffic remains unaffected.
Attention drivers: Traffic to be restricted on Trakia Motorway this Monday
On Monday, May 18, a temporary traffic organization will be introduced on the Trakia Motorway in the section between Tsalapitsa and Stamboliyski due to repair works.
Road Overview: 18 serious accidents and current highway repairs
Critical road situation: 18 serious accidents and 2 fatalities in the last 24 hours. See the list of all current repairs and traffic restrictions on highways and mountain passes.
