Transport and communications
News on the transport sector, infrastructure investments, logistics, telecommunications, and connectivity development.
Bulgarian Travelers Granted Easier Access to Israel
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs announced the resumption of flights to key Israeli destinations, while simultaneously providing important recommendations for traveling Bulgarian citizens.
Temporary Restrictions on Trakia Highway - Important Information for Drivers
The Road Infrastructure Agency announces planned repair activities between kilometers 120 and 125 of the Trakia Highway, which will change traffic organization towards Sofia during the weekend.
Extraordinary Restrictions for Heavy-Duty Trucks during Extreme Temperatures
The Road Infrastructure Agency is introducing temporary driving bans for trucks over 20 tons in 14 regions due to expected high temperatures, aiming to protect road infrastructure and driver safety.
Large-scale reconstruction of the Danube Bridge: Progress and challenges
The current repair of the Danube Bridge near Ruse is progressing at a rapid pace, with 64 new reinforced concrete panels already installed, which represents half of the planned interventions.
Temporary restrictions on Trakia Motorway - important information for drivers
The Road Infrastructure Agency reports significant changes in traffic on the Trakia highway in two regions that will affect drivers' travel during specific time intervals.
Temporary restrictions on Trakia Motorway due to urgent road surface repair
The Road Infrastructure Agency announces temporary changes in traffic between kilometers 126 and 129 of the highway in the direction of Burgas, related to necessary road surface restoration activities.
Construction activities are causing difficulties for traffic on the Burgas-Varna road
The municipal authorities in Burgas are warning drivers about upcoming infrastructure works that will change road traffic on the Burgas-Pomorie route within a specific time frame.
The Vice Prime Minister Karadjov Presents an Ambitious Plan for the Modernization of the Railway Infrastructure in Northern Bulgaria
The Deputy Prime Minister Grozdan Karadjov, responsible for transport and communications, revealed details about a large-scale plan for the construction of three new railway tunnels through the Stara Planina mountain. The projects will be implemented through public-private partnership and will connect Northern and Southern Bulgaria in an effective transportation network.
Road repairs impose temporary traffic restrictions on the Trakia Motorway.
On June 25th from 7 to 19 hours, the traffic in the direction of Burgas at the 288th kilometer of the "Trakia" motorway will be directed to the overtaking lane. The reason is the performance of repair work on the roadway in the Yambol area. The Road Infrastructure Agency calls on drivers to drive carefully, to observe the restrictions and not to use the emergency lanes to accelerate the traffic.
Repair activities on the Trakia Motorway in Plovdiv region require temporary changes in traffic.
From June 25 to 27, repair activities will be carried out on a section of the Trakia Motorway between km 126 and km 129 in Plovdiv region. This necessitates temporary changes in the organization of traffic, including restrictions for heavy vehicles. The Road Infrastructure Agency urges drivers to follow the rules and avoid risky maneuvers to ensure the safety of all road users.
The Trakia Motorway with traffic restrictions for mowing vegetation
On June 25, from 5 am to 1 pm, there will be changes in the organization of traffic on Trakia Motorway between km 69 and km 78 in the direction of Sofia. The restrictions are related to the need to mow vegetation in the central divider and on the roadsides of the motorway.
Repair activities on "Zahary Stoyanov" Boulevard temporarily restrict traffic.
Construction and repair work on the asphalt pavement of Zahary Stoyanov Boulevard in Sofia will begin. Certain sections of the street will be partially closed to vehicle traffic from June 25 to July 4, 2025, during the time frame from 9:00 to 16:00 hours. Residents must comply with the temporary traffic organization that will be implemented in the area.
Repair activities restrict traffic on Hemus Motorway on June 25
On June 25, from 8 am to 7 pm, traffic will be restricted in the direction of Sofia in the active lane at the 65th kilometer of the Hemus Motorway due to pavement restoration. The Road Agency calls on drivers to be cautious and to comply with the restrictions to ensure the safety of all road users.
The Road Infrastructure Agency announces a tender for a project to bypass the Kresna Gorge.
The Road Infrastructure Agency announced a public procurement procedure for the development of a conceptual design that will provide an alternative route for the Struma motorway in the section between Simitli and Kresna, outside the Kresna Gorge. The aim is to divert the transit traffic from the sensitive natural area and preserve the existing route of road I-1 (E79) as a local road.
Burgasbus restores the normal route of line No. 12 in the Izgrev neighborhood.
The transport company "Burgasbus" EOOD announces that from June 25, 2025, the regular route of bus line No. 12 in the residential complex "Izgrev" will be restored. The buses will run along Nikola Petkov Blvd. and Dimitar Avramov St., stopping at the Nikola Petkov and Izgrev, bl. 39 stops.