The Széchenyi Chain Bridge was designed by English engineer William Tierney Clark and built by Scottish engineer Adam Clark, it was the first permanent bridge across the Danube in Hungary. It was opened in 1849. More >>
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Police Presence On Two Bus Lines In Budapest
- 1 Apr 2021 11:11 AM
Police officers have been regularly present on buses running on lines No. 9 and 151 since March 11, in response to requests from the public and public transport staff.
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Watch: Road Trip Around Western Hungary: Szigetvár, Ozora Festival, Pécs
- 1 Apr 2021 9:29 AM
Join host Willie on a 'magical adventure' around the western half of Hungary. First up you can virtually visit Szigetvár for the Zrínyi Miklós festival to watch an incredible reenactment of that famous siege in 1566.
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400+ Public Transport Staff In Budapest Off Work Due To Covid
- 24 Mar 2021 9:03 AM
More than 400 staff members of Budapest transport company BKV are unable to work as they have been hit by the Covid virus or are in quarantine because of infected family members, Blikk reports.
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HUF 4.6 Billion Allocated To Connecting Budapest Metro, Suburban Rail
- 24 Mar 2021 9:02 AM
The government is allocating 4.6 billion forints (EUR 12.5m) for a project connecting Budapest’s metro line 2 and the HÉV railway line to the eastern suburbs, Gergely Gulyás, the head of the Prime Minister’s Office, said.
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Chain Bridge Closed To Foot Traffic
- 17 Mar 2021 9:01 AM
The Chain Bridge and its surroundings will be closed to pedestrians for at least two years from today as renovation work begins.
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Protection Provided For BKV Bus Drivers
- 12 Mar 2021 6:10 AM
The BKV’s 17 Mercedes-Benz Concerto buses, which entered into service this year, have been equipped with active filters in the air conditioning system to help slow down the spread of the epidemic, the Budapest transport company said on Thursday.
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