Transport and communications
News on the transport sector, infrastructure investments, logistics, telecommunications, and connectivity development.
Upgrading the Plovdiv-Burgas Railway Lines: Zimnitsa and Straldzha Stations
The rehabilitation of the Zimnitsa and Straldzha railway stations has been completed, increasing the safety and speed of train traffic on the Plovdiv-Burgas line.
Traffic at the Border: Difficulties at Kapitan Andreevo and Kalotina
Difficult traffic and queues at the Kapitan Andreevo and Kalotina border crossing points. The Oryahovo – Bechet ferry is suspended, and the Rudozem – Xanthi road is closed.
Modernization of the Sofia-Burgas Railway Line: Progress on the Key Tunnel
Minister Karadzhov inspected the construction of the Kostenets-Septemvri railway line, which is part of the Sofia-Burgas project. The completion of the tunnel is nearing.
Toll System Update: What Drivers Need to Know
The National Toll Authority announces a two-day update to the electronic road toll system. Problems may occur when purchasing vignettes.
Traffic restored on "Trakia" motorway after incident
Traffic on the "Trakia" motorway in the direction of Burgas has been fully restored after a temporary disruption. The incident occurred at the 26th kilometer.
TEEN BOOM FEST: Additional public transport for the festival in Burgas
The Municipality of Burgas is providing additional night public transport for the visitors of TEEN BOOM FEST 2025, which will take place on August 23 and 24.
Traffic on Trakia Motorway Restored After Severe Crash
Traffic on the Trakia motorway has been fully restored after a pile-up involving 5 cars at km 127 in the direction of Burgas.
Traffic затруднено on "Trakia" motorway near Plovdiv after accident
An accident at the 127th kilometer of the "Trakia" motorway near Plovdiv, in the direction of Burgas, is causing traffic delays. Drivers should proceed with caution.
Thessaloniki introduces drastic measures against improper parking with effective clamps
Local authorities in the Greek city of Thessaloniki are taking uncompromising actions against offenders, imposing financial sanctions and restrictive measures for unpaid fines.
Revolution in Road Control: Toll System Reveals New Violations
The National Toll Management introduces innovative technologies to increase road safety, detecting multiple violations through a modernized surveillance system.
Huge traffic jam on the Burgas-Vetren road due to accidents
Currently, traffic from Burgas to Vetren is blocked due to a two-car accident at the main entrance to the city.
Major repair of Sofia-Pernik road begins on August 18
5 km of the first-class road I-1 between Sofia and Pernik will be repaired from August 18 to September 5. Traffic will be restricted, and the RIA recommends alternative routes.
Traffic in Zheleznitsa tunnel on Struma motorway restored
After an incident involving a motorcyclist, traffic in the Zheleznitsa tunnel on Struma motorway towards Kulata has been fully restored. API calls for increased attention while driving.
Important message: Temporary closure of a street in Burgas during August 2025
The Municipality of Burgas informs citizens about an upcoming traffic restriction in the central city area due to construction activities during the weekend.
Bulgarian Railways and Pakistani partners expand trade networks
A memorandum of cooperation between Bulgarian State Railways and a Pakistani logistics company combines transport opportunities for more efficient trade exchange between the two countries.