The Ministry of Transport and Communications (MTC) officially terminated the large-scale public procurement contract for the delivery of 10 new biodiesel trains
The National Railway Infrastructure Company (NRIC) has taken a step towards completing the Bulgarian section of Trans-European Railway Corridor 8
In addition to the third future bridge over the Danube near Ruse, Bulgaria has ambitions to build two more—near Silistra and Nikopol
After decades of fragmentation and a lack of effective connections between trains, buses, and urban transport, Bulgaria is finally taking steps to change this
After 84 years of neglect, the Sofia-Skopje railway connection is about to be revived. A key step towards resuming its construction was taken with the signing
Currently, there is a shortage of 36-37 carriages to cover the train schedule. However, by the end of the year, the shortage will increase to 70 carriages
The Ministry of Transport plans to grant concessions for six port terminals on the Danube. To this end, a public tender has been launched for the preparation or updating of detailed concession
The Bulgarian railway sector has received a significant boost after the European Commission approved changes to the Recovery and Resilience Plan (RRP)
The Ministry of Transport has issued a public tender for 10 new biodiesel trains. The planned tender was announced by the minister responsible, Grozdan Karadzhov, in mid-June
Bulgarian State Railways (BDZ) continues to experience serious financial difficulties, with all three main companies reporting negative results at the end of May 2025
Bulgaria and Turkey are starting active work on the creation of a second railway border crossing between the two countries. This became clear during a meeting between Prime Minister
The state-owned company BDZ – Passenger Transport is preparing to announce a new tender for the repair of passenger carriages after a previous large-scale order
The Ministry of Transport will announce a public tender for the delivery of 20 passenger trains running on biodiesel
The concessionaire of Sofia Airport, Sof Connect, will have to start paying its concession fees from the beginning of next year
Rail transport in Bulgaria is on the verge of a historic change that, in theory, should bring more competition but also challenges
