Transport and communications
News on the transport sector, infrastructure investments, logistics, telecommunications, and connectivity development.
Temporary restrictions on Hemus Highway due to large-scale roadside cleaning
The Road Infrastructure Agency announces phased changes in traffic on the Hemus Highway for maintenance of road infrastructure, which will continue throughout the next week.
Temporary Restrictions for Heavy Trucks During Extreme Temperatures
The Road Infrastructure Agency is introducing a special traffic regime for trucks over 20 tons in 7 regions due to expected high temperatures, aimed at preventing road deformations and ensuring traffic safety.
Restrictions for heavy trucks on the Petrohan Pass
Starting from July 4, 2025, new transport restrictions will come into effect on the Petrohan mountain pass, which regulate the passage of vehicles only up to 12 tons.
A large-scale infrastructure project connects Northwest Bulgaria with modern roads
The Ministry of Regional Development is making significant progress on a strategic road section between Mezdra and Botevgrad, demonstrating efficiency and commitment to improving transportation infrastructure in the region.
Temporary traffic ban on a street in Burgas due to large-scale reconstruction
A partial traffic interruption is expected in the central city area of Burgas due to planned construction activities on an important infrastructure site, which will affect drivers in a specific urban section.
A new traffic light in Kresna improves road safety
In the town of Kresna, a modern traffic light system was installed, aimed at regulating intensive traffic and improving road safety, especially during the active summer season.
Modernization of a First-Class Road: New Routes and Improved Infrastructure
The Road Infrastructure Agency is preparing a large-scale renovation of a section of first-class road I-1, which will improve transport connectivity and safety between Mezdra and Botevgrad.
Minister Ivanov inspected the temporary road organization Mezdra-Botevgrad
A key section of the road infrastructure in Northwestern Bulgaria will be subjected to a thorough review by the responsible state institutions in order to improve transport connectivity.
Temporary Change in Traffic on Road I-5 in July
The road agency reports a planned repair of a 10-kilometer section between Yastrebovo and Sredets, which will require two-way traffic in one lane on July 3 and 4.
Temporary change in traffic on Hemus Motorway due to shoulder cleaning
The Road Infrastructure Agency informs drivers about upcoming activities for clearing roadside vegetation between kilometers 18 and 32 of the highway, which require changes in traffic organization from July 4 to 6.
Large-scale police operation against driving in emergency lanes
The Ministry of Internal Affairs is taking extraordinary measures to limit violations on highways during the summer season by introducing strict sanctions for driving in prohibited traffic lanes.
Large-scale repair of 19 km of Road II-66 started this week
The Road Infrastructure Agency announces large-scale restoration activities on a second-class road between Stara Zagora and Podslон village, which will continue until October 2026.
Temporary Closure of Road Section: Alternative Routes for Drivers
The Road Infrastructure Agency announces a temporary traffic restriction on Road III-866 between Mihalkovo and Krichim due to reinforcement activities, offering alternative routes for vehicles.
Intensive Repair of the Danube Bridge: Progress and Challenges
Repair work on the 320-meter section of the Danube Bridge near Ruse continues at full force, with 92 reinforced concrete panels already installed and work progressing on the phased restoration of the structure.
Intensive repairs are hindering traffic between Blagoevgrad and Simitli
The Road Infrastructure Agency is carrying out extensive restoration activities on an 11-kilometer section of a first-class road, which requires alternative routes for drivers until mid-July.
