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Changes are being introduced in two tunnels along "Hemus"

Today traffic to Sofia will be diverted via a bypass route, and on Sunday only cars traveling to the capital will pass

Oct 25, 2024 16:38 98

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From today – October 25, until October 27, a change is introduced in the organization of traffic through the “Topli Dol“ tunnels. and “Praveshki inns“ of the "Hemus" highway in order to facilitate travel during the expected intense traffic, the Road Infrastructure Agency reports.

On October 25th (Friday) from 11:00am to 8:00pm and on October 26th (Saturday) from 8:00am to 2:00pm to facilitate travel and reduce peak congestion hours, when many people go on the road, traffic in the direction of Sofia will be stopped for all motor vehicles through the “Topli dol“ tunnels. and “Praveshki inns“ of AM “Hemus“. The goal is to facilitate traffic in the direction of Varna.

Traffic to Sofia will be diverted along a detour route - from the 47th km of the "Hemus" highway, at the "Botevgrad" junction, drivers will pass along road II-17, along road I-1 Sofia – Botevgrad and at the 30th km of the highway at p. in. “Vitinska River“ will continue their journey along the AM “Hemus“.

In a tunnel “Praveski Inns“ on October 25 and 26, only vehicles traveling to Varna will pass through. The traffic to Sofia will be on a detour route - from AM “Hemus“ at p. in. “Osikovska Lakavitsa“ cars will pass on the I-3 Yablanitsa road – Botevgrad and at the road junction "Pravets" will return to AM “Hemus“.

On October 27 /Sunday/ from 12 to 8 p.m., when the traffic to the capital will be more intense, in the “Topli Dol” tunnel. all traffic will be only for Sofia, and those traveling to Varna will take a detour - from p. in “Vitinska Reka”, on road I-1 Sofia – Botevgrad, road II-17 and at the 47th km at p. in. “Botevgrad“ will continue on AM “Hemus“.

In a tunnel “Praveski Inns“ Also, only those traveling to Sofia will pass, and the traffic to Varna will be diverted from the "Hemus" AM. at the road junction "Pravets" on road I-3 Yablanitsa - Botevgrad and at in. “Osikovska Lakavitsa“ to return to AM “Hemus“.

The API appeals to drivers to drive carefully and at an appropriate speed, to comply with traffic rules and not to undertake risky overtaking that endangers the safety of all other passengers.

Do not use emergency lanes on motorways to move faster in heavy traffic. In this way, the passage of vehicles with a special traffic mode is prevented in the event of an accident.