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BKV E-Tickets Coming Next Week
- 7 Jul 2017 9:18 AM
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The Budapest transport centre BKK will launch the first digital passes for Budapest public transport next week, in time for the World Aquatic Championships, Index reports.
Balaton Water Level May Be Raised
- 3 Jul 2017 12:40 PM
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The water management authority Országos Vízügyi Igazgatóság has signed a contract with consortium Sió Zsilip 2016 on preparation works to increase the level of the water in Lake Balaton to 120cm, Somogy county news website Sonline learnt.
M3 Metro Defects Discovered – Tarlós
- 30 Jun 2017 9:10 AM
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The upgraded carriages of the M3 metro line will soon enter service as the defects have been discovered, mayor István Tarlós told Inforádió on Thursday.
Heavy Highway Fines To Be Eased
- 29 Jun 2017 1:50 AM
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The penalties for drivers travelling on motorways without valid stickers will be reduced according to a draft bill on the government website. The European Court recently ruled that the heavy penalties levied by the Hungarian state were disproportionate with the harm resulting by unpaid fares.
EU Subsidy For E-Car Charging Stations
- 26 Jun 2017 10:40 AM
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The project Next-E, to establish electric car supercharging stations in Hungary, will receive €19 million in EU subsidies, the European Commission announced on its website on Friday. Next-E is a joint venture of MOL, E.ON, HEP, Petrol, BMW and Nissan.
All Six Upgraded Metro Cars Withdrawn From Service
- 26 Jun 2017 10:34 AM
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The National Transport Authority on Friday withdrew from service with immediate effect six upgraded metro carriages after one broke down at Nyugati railway station. Its doors did not open and the passengers took great pains to free themselves while the metro driver said amid profuse apologies that the remote-control system did not work.
BKV Withdraws M3 Metro Carriages
- 9 Jun 2017 12:00 PM
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Budapest public transport company BKV is withdrawing the recently upgraded Russian metro carriages from service on the M3 line, due to a series of problems. One carriage was withdrawn for undisclosed reasons, while another was taken out of service after its doors opened on both sides after stopping at a station.
PM Lays Cornerstone For Ft 40bn Track
- 22 May 2017 8:00 AM
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Prime Minister Viktor Orbán laid a foundation stone for the test track for self-driving cars in Zalaegerszeg on Friday. The estimated cost of the facility, sprawling on 250-hectares, is Ft 40 billion and is expected to be ready by the end of 2019.
Road R76 Construction To Start
- 17 May 2017 8:00 AM
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The state infrastructure development company NIF has announced a tender to construct the first two stretches of road R76 connecting the town of Zalaegerszeg with the M7 motorway, according to public procurement magazine Közbeszerzési Értesítõ.
BKV E-Tickets Coming Next Week
- 7 Jul 2017 9:18 AM
- getting around
The Budapest transport centre BKK will launch the first digital passes for Budapest public transport next week, in time for the World Aquatic Championships, Index reports.
Balaton Water Level May Be Raised
- 3 Jul 2017 12:40 PM
- getting around
The water management authority Országos Vízügyi Igazgatóság has signed a contract with consortium Sió Zsilip 2016 on preparation works to increase the level of the water in Lake Balaton to 120cm, Somogy county news website Sonline learnt.
M3 Metro Defects Discovered – Tarlós
- 30 Jun 2017 9:10 AM
- getting around
The upgraded carriages of the M3 metro line will soon enter service as the defects have been discovered, mayor István Tarlós told Inforádió on Thursday.
Heavy Highway Fines To Be Eased
- 29 Jun 2017 1:50 AM
- getting around
The penalties for drivers travelling on motorways without valid stickers will be reduced according to a draft bill on the government website. The European Court recently ruled that the heavy penalties levied by the Hungarian state were disproportionate with the harm resulting by unpaid fares.
EU Subsidy For E-Car Charging Stations
- 26 Jun 2017 10:40 AM
- getting around
The project Next-E, to establish electric car supercharging stations in Hungary, will receive €19 million in EU subsidies, the European Commission announced on its website on Friday. Next-E is a joint venture of MOL, E.ON, HEP, Petrol, BMW and Nissan.
All Six Upgraded Metro Cars Withdrawn From Service
- 26 Jun 2017 10:34 AM
- getting around
The National Transport Authority on Friday withdrew from service with immediate effect six upgraded metro carriages after one broke down at Nyugati railway station. Its doors did not open and the passengers took great pains to free themselves while the metro driver said amid profuse apologies that the remote-control system did not work.
BKV Withdraws M3 Metro Carriages
- 9 Jun 2017 12:00 PM
- getting around
Budapest public transport company BKV is withdrawing the recently upgraded Russian metro carriages from service on the M3 line, due to a series of problems. One carriage was withdrawn for undisclosed reasons, while another was taken out of service after its doors opened on both sides after stopping at a station.
PM Lays Cornerstone For Ft 40bn Track
- 22 May 2017 8:00 AM
- getting around
Prime Minister Viktor Orbán laid a foundation stone for the test track for self-driving cars in Zalaegerszeg on Friday. The estimated cost of the facility, sprawling on 250-hectares, is Ft 40 billion and is expected to be ready by the end of 2019.
Road R76 Construction To Start
- 17 May 2017 8:00 AM
- getting around
The state infrastructure development company NIF has announced a tender to construct the first two stretches of road R76 connecting the town of Zalaegerszeg with the M7 motorway, according to public procurement magazine Közbeszerzési Értesítõ.