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GPS Traffic Control For Budapest In 2013
- 12 Jul 2012 9:01 AM
- getting around
The Budapest transport centre (BKK) is to complete its Futár project, a GPS-based traffic control and passenger information system, by 2013 from Ft 6.7 billion in investment.
Március 15 Tér In Budapest To Be Closed Due To Bruce Willis Filming
- 11 Jul 2012 10:00 AM
- getting around
On Wednesday night this week, March 15 tér will be closed due to filming of the Bruce Willis film 'A Good Day To Die Hard', according to Budapest Transport Centre (BKK). From 6 pm until 6 am the next day the south part of the square, the Elizabeth Bridge and the underground car park will all be closed to the public. During this period we can not access that square and Belgrád rakpart from ...
Die Hard Producer Pays Ft 100mn To Budapest
- 10 Jul 2012 9:01 AM
- entertainment
The producers of the latest Die Hard film have paid Ft 100 million for use of locations to Budapest. The production team has used Erzsébet híd, Ferenciek tere, Nyugati tér flyover, Bajcsy-Zsilinszky út and the outer stretches of the M3 motorway.
Budapest Public Transport Company BKV Tests Electric Bus
- 10 Jul 2012 9:00 AM
- getting around
The public transport company BKV is testing an electrically driven bus in Budapest for several weeks. Passengers can try the new bus in southern Buda and in the downtown area from Wednesday, the Budapest transport centre BKK and the BKV said in a joint statement on Monday.
Budapest Joins The Club Of Metropolises With Public Bike-Sharing Systems
- 3 Jul 2012 9:00 AM
- getting around
Budapest is about to join the club of cities that offer public bike-sharing by adding this new element in the public transport service portfolio. The play is to keep extending the system after it has proven citizens of Budapest.
New Concept Of Automated Fare Collection System In Budapest
- 3 Jul 2012 9:00 AM
- getting around
The foundation of the Centre for Budapest Transport (BKK) and the introduction of a new approach in the organization of transport, the time has come for ultimate changing the present fare scheme in Budapest, which is one of the most outdated systems in Europe. According to three decisions passed at its 6 April 2011 session, the General Assembly of the Municipality of Budapest called upon BKK to ...
Bruce Willis Is Back, More Budapest Streets Must Close
- 28 Jun 2012 1:50 AM
- getting around
New road closures will take place in Budapest this weekend - 30 June, 1 July - due to the shooting of additional scenes in the new Bruce Willis film, 'A Good Day to Die Hard'. Traffic restrictions will be imposed on streets in Józsefváros, district VII (on the ring road from Petöfi bridge) and Ferencváros, Budapest's IX district. As a result, there will be several revised bus routes according to ...
Budapest Transport Company Rewards Anti-Graffiti Bus Driver
- 7 Jun 2012 9:00 AM
- getting around
The Budapest transport centre BKK is giving a Ft 100,000 award to a bus driver who helped catch a person who was scrawling graffiti in a bus on the 104A route. The estimated damage is Ft 50,000. The BKK wants to provide an incentive for drivers to fight vandalism to the extent allowed by law.
Riders Ill On Poorly Ventilated Buses In Budapest
- 11 May 2012 9:00 AM
- getting around
Several passengers fell ill on Budapest’s newly procured Mercedes Citaro buses last week as the windows on the second-hand vehicles cannot be opened and the air-conditioning system is not functioning. Passengers complained that the air-conditioning system does not work or that it blows hot air into the buses.
GPS Traffic Control For Budapest In 2013
- 12 Jul 2012 9:01 AM
- getting around
The Budapest transport centre (BKK) is to complete its Futár project, a GPS-based traffic control and passenger information system, by 2013 from Ft 6.7 billion in investment.
Március 15 Tér In Budapest To Be Closed Due To Bruce Willis Filming
- 11 Jul 2012 10:00 AM
- getting around
On Wednesday night this week, March 15 tér will be closed due to filming of the Bruce Willis film 'A Good Day To Die Hard', according to Budapest Transport Centre (BKK). From 6 pm until 6 am the next day the south part of the square, the Elizabeth Bridge and the underground car park will all be closed to the public. During this period we can not access that square and Belgrád rakpart from ...
Die Hard Producer Pays Ft 100mn To Budapest
- 10 Jul 2012 9:01 AM
- entertainment
The producers of the latest Die Hard film have paid Ft 100 million for use of locations to Budapest. The production team has used Erzsébet híd, Ferenciek tere, Nyugati tér flyover, Bajcsy-Zsilinszky út and the outer stretches of the M3 motorway.
Budapest Public Transport Company BKV Tests Electric Bus
- 10 Jul 2012 9:00 AM
- getting around
The public transport company BKV is testing an electrically driven bus in Budapest for several weeks. Passengers can try the new bus in southern Buda and in the downtown area from Wednesday, the Budapest transport centre BKK and the BKV said in a joint statement on Monday.
Budapest Joins The Club Of Metropolises With Public Bike-Sharing Systems
- 3 Jul 2012 9:00 AM
- getting around
Budapest is about to join the club of cities that offer public bike-sharing by adding this new element in the public transport service portfolio. The play is to keep extending the system after it has proven citizens of Budapest.
New Concept Of Automated Fare Collection System In Budapest
- 3 Jul 2012 9:00 AM
- getting around
The foundation of the Centre for Budapest Transport (BKK) and the introduction of a new approach in the organization of transport, the time has come for ultimate changing the present fare scheme in Budapest, which is one of the most outdated systems in Europe. According to three decisions passed at its 6 April 2011 session, the General Assembly of the Municipality of Budapest called upon BKK to ...
Bruce Willis Is Back, More Budapest Streets Must Close
- 28 Jun 2012 1:50 AM
- getting around
New road closures will take place in Budapest this weekend - 30 June, 1 July - due to the shooting of additional scenes in the new Bruce Willis film, 'A Good Day to Die Hard'. Traffic restrictions will be imposed on streets in Józsefváros, district VII (on the ring road from Petöfi bridge) and Ferencváros, Budapest's IX district. As a result, there will be several revised bus routes according to ...
Budapest Transport Company Rewards Anti-Graffiti Bus Driver
- 7 Jun 2012 9:00 AM
- getting around
The Budapest transport centre BKK is giving a Ft 100,000 award to a bus driver who helped catch a person who was scrawling graffiti in a bus on the 104A route. The estimated damage is Ft 50,000. The BKK wants to provide an incentive for drivers to fight vandalism to the extent allowed by law.
Riders Ill On Poorly Ventilated Buses In Budapest
- 11 May 2012 9:00 AM
- getting around
Several passengers fell ill on Budapest’s newly procured Mercedes Citaro buses last week as the windows on the second-hand vehicles cannot be opened and the air-conditioning system is not functioning. Passengers complained that the air-conditioning system does not work or that it blows hot air into the buses.

















