Transport and communications
News on the transport sector, infrastructure investments, logistics, telecommunications, and connectivity development.
Wizz Air: Every third passenger in Bulgaria flies with us – plans for expansion and a sustainable future
Wizz Air is celebrating successes in Bulgaria, planning to expand its activities and sees the future of aviation in sustainable fuels and new technologies.
Bulgaria Borrows from the Czech Republic for the Liberalization of Railway Services: Experience and Key Indicators
Minister Karadjov discussed with his Czech counterpart the experience of liberalizing railway services. The focus is on quality control, a unified ticketing system, and transport integration. Bulgaria expects new trains and reforms in the sector.
Traffic Restriction on Trakia Motorway Tomorrow
On November 26th, there will be drainage activities on the Trakia Motorway (km 56-65) in Pazardzhik. Traffic will be restricted in the overtaking lane. API urges caution.
Attention, Drivers! Restrictions on AМ "Trakia" Motorway: Repair Works on November 25th and until November 28th
API informs about repair works on the AМ "Trakia" motorway on November 25th in the section between the 55th and 66th km (Pazardzhik) and until November 28th between the 330th and 334th km (Burgas). Drivers should be careful.
Bulgaria: A Chance to be a Gateway to Europe through Rail Transport
Tsoncho Ganev from "Vazrazhdane" (Revival) speaks about Bulgaria's potential as a strategic gateway to Europe. The focus is on the China-Europe railway transport, Corridor No. 8, and the ports of Burgas and Varna, offering new economic opportunities.
Temporary restrictions on the road to the village of Brodilovo, Tsarevo Municipality
Temporary traffic restrictions have been introduced on the road to the village of Brodilovo, Tsarevo Municipality, due to repairs. Traffic will be stopped between 9:00 AM and 5:00 PM until the work is completed.
Wizz Air Resumes Sofia - Abu Dhabi Flights
Wizz Air is resuming direct flights from Sofia to Abu Dhabi, as part of its winter schedule. Flights will operate three times a week, offering convenient travel to the United Arab Emirates.
Changes on the "Trakia" Motorway near Burgas from November 18th
From November 18th, changes in traffic are expected on the "Trakia" motorway in the Burgas area due to repairs. Restrictions will be between the 330th and 334th km. Drivers should be careful and obey the rules.
Traffic Police to Fine for Summer Tires: Winter Tires Mandatory
From today, the Traffic Police begins to impose fines for summer tires. From November 15th to March 1st, winter tires or tires with a tread depth of 4 mm are mandatory. Observe road safety rules.
Winter Road Maintenance Takes Effect: Attention Drivers!
Winter road maintenance comes into effect today. The Road Infrastructure Agency urges drivers to be careful and take conditions into account. Following the rules is of key importance.
New Train Conquers the Rails: Railway Transport in Bulgaria
The black train with red eyes, known as "Darth Vader", has begun testing in Bulgaria. The first new train in 20 years, it promises modernization of railway transport and better journeys.
Temporary Traffic Organization in Izgrev residential area due to Repair
The authorities are introducing a temporary traffic organization in the Izgrev residential area, Burgas, due to the repair of the water supply network. The restrictions come into effect on 13.11.25 and affect important road sections and parking lots.
Temporary traffic changes on "Trakia" Motorway on November 13th
On November 13th, there will be temporary changes on the "Trakia" Motorway in the Plovdiv area. Asphalt works between the 153rd and 154th km will redirect traffic and may cause queues. Drivers should be careful.
Attention to drivers: Changes on Trakia Motorway tomorrow
Drivers in Plovdiv region should be careful tomorrow, November 12th, due to asphalt works on the Trakia motorway "Trakia". Traffic will be diverted into the overtaking lane, with restrictions in the active and emergency lanes. Obey the rules!
Restrictions for Heavy Goods Vehicles during Holidays in 2026
Temporary restrictions on the movement of heavy goods vehicles over 12 tonnes will be in place during the holidays in 2026. The measure aims to improve traffic flow and road safety. Motorways and roads are affected.