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End of the weekend series: Is increased traffic expected towards Sofia

No restrictions planned on the Trakia highway

Май 6, 2025 08:15 654

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Increased traffic is expected today at the end of the weekend. The "Road Infrastructure" Agency reminds that on the "Hemus" highway in the "Topli Dol" and "Praveshki Hanove" tunnels there will be two lanes in the direction of Sofia. Traffic of trucks over 12 tons will be temporarily limited.

There are no restrictions planned on the "Trakia" highway. Travelers from Greece should drive with increased caution due to the traditional traffic jams that form in the Kresna Gorge. Nearly 1,000 teams of "Traffic Police" will be on the ground, the Ministry of Interior specifies.

Increased traffic is expected on the country's roads on the last weekend. Usually, traffic jams and traffic jams occur in the south - the roads from “Kulata“ to Sofia, from Bansko to Simitli.

“With the end of the holidays, traffic is expected to be busy in all directions. Measures are being taken to ensure traffic safety - all available technical means have been taken out, patrol cars have been provided. Our advice is mainly for drivers to be tolerant on the road“, said senior inspector in the “Traffic Police“ sector of the Blagoevgrad regional police Todor Zhbantov.