The Federation of Transport Workers at the Confederation of Labour "Podkrepa" is organizing a protest against the capital's mayor, Vasil Terziev, because of a non-observed cooperation agreement from February this year . The document states that this year..
"Stolichen Avtotransport's accounts have been frozen since yesterday, according to mayor Vasil Terziev. He warned that if the company ceased operations, Sofia would be left without public transport. "Deputy Mayor for Finance Ivan Vasilev, like the..
"Together we are better!" - under this motto, the Center for Urban Mobility has launched an initiative against hate speech in public transport. Explanatory stickers are affixed to the vehicles. It is also possible to submit electronic alerts in cases of..
Public transport workers in Sofia are planning a protest on Thursday morning (18 January). The protest is organized by the Federation of Transport TUs, which is part of the Confederation of Independent Trade Unions in Bulgaria, and the principal..
From February 1, 2024, all children under 14 will travel for free on public transport in Bulgaria. This follows from changes in the regulations that regulate subsidies and compensations in public transport. Children up to 7 years of age will..
E-ticket validators could siphon off money from the e-wallets installed in passengers’ mobile devices, Sega newspaper warns in a comment on the reform in the transportation documents for public transport, introduced by Sofia municipality as of 1..
They are quiet, comfortable, environmentally friendly and efficient. It is not clear whether the motives of Bulgarians to acquire electric vehicles stem from a desire to protect the environment or are rather financial. But one thing is certain –..
As of Thursday, 11 August face masks against Covid-19 will only be mandatory inside medical establishments, pharmacies, optician’s, specialized social service institutions. Mask-wearing will also be required on public transport and inside indoor..
Mandatory mask-wearing is being reinstated on public transport in Sofia as of 25 July, 2022, by force of an order issued by the Sofia Regional Health Inspectorate. Children under the age of 6 can travel without masks. Anti-epidemic..
News about the public transport in the capital city of Sofia is not always positive. A decade ago the cause was old and polluting rolling stock, but today it is a lack of funds for drivers' salaries and maintenance, high fuel and electricity..
