2024-09-06 18:03:19
Traffic at the border with Turkey at the Kapitan Andreevo and Lesovo border checkpoints is intense at the exit for trucks. Traffic is also intense at the border with Romania at the Vidin, Kardam, Oryahovo, Nikopol and Durankulak border crossings, “Border Police” reports, with data as of 1:00 p.m., BTA reported.
The institution adds that due to major repairs being carried out on the Bulgarian section of the Danube Bridge near Ruse, a temporary traffic organization has been introduced, with traffic being carried out in one lane with a through mode and regulated by a traffic light system. In addition to the Ruse border crossing, drivers in the region can also go to the Silistra border crossing, the Kardam border crossing, the Durankulak border crossing, the Kaynardzha border crossing and the Krushari border crossing. The last two are open from 08:00 to 20:00 every day, trucks are not allowed through them.
Along the border with Greece, traffic is normal at all border checkpoints. In connection with the significantly increased passage of the large number of Romanian tourists traveling to and from Greece through the Kulata border crossing point and the Makaza border crossing point, the “Border Police” recommends the use of alternative checkpoints on the Bulgarian-Greek border, which are less busy and allow -fast pass.
Tourists traveling to resorts in the area of Thessaloniki, Kavala and the Halkidiki Peninsula can pass through the Ilinden border crossing as an alternative to the Kulata border crossing. Tourists traveling to resorts in the area of Xanthi, Komotini and o. Thassos, can use the Zlatograd border crossing as an alternative to the Makaza border crossing. For resorts in the area of Alexandroupolis, it is recommended to go through the “Captain Petko Voivoda” checkpoint.
Only cars and minibuses are allowed to pass through the Makaza, Zlatograd and Ivaylovgrad border crossing points.
Traffic is normal at all border checkpoints and along the border with Serbia and the Republic of North Macedonia.