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Budapest Transport To Introduce E-Tickets From 2016
- 18 Mar 2015 8:00 AM
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The Budapest Transport Company (BKV) expects the number of fare dodgers to drop significantly once it introduces e-ticketing at the end of the year, business daily Napi Gazdaság said. Last year, the company spent 1.95 billion forints (EUR 6.4m) on increasing the number of security staff and 500 million on boosting inspection staff.
Visit Museum Of Hungary’s Parliament For Free In April
- 12 Mar 2015 12:35 AM
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The Museum of Hungary’s Parliament was reopened on Friday after 66 years. Addressing the opening ceremony, Speaker of Parliament László Kövér said the museum reflected the Hungarian nation’s intention to learn and draw strength from the past rather than to eradicate it.
Road Toll System Remains Under Fire Despite Ongoing Changes
- 29 Jan 2015 12:35 AM
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From February on, the new county e-stickers will be valid until the first exit in the neighbouring county, saving drivers from having to pay the toll for both counties, state secretary János Fónagy announced. He also spoke about other changes as the government searching for ways to fine-tune the new county-based road toll system, introduced at the start of this year.
Video: Budapest Széll Kálmán Square Reconstruction Contract Signed
- 25 Nov 2014 8:00 AM
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The contract needed to start the reconstruction of the main transport intersection of Széll Kálmán Square - former Moszkva tér - in Buda has been signed by representatives of the consortium which won the tender.
Hungary’s Dispute With EC On Road Tenders Continues
- 25 Nov 2014 8:00 AM
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Hungary hopes to persuade the European Commission not to impose a large fine in connection with road tenders, deputy state secretary Nandor Csepreghy said on Monday, after the commission notified the Hungarian government of its final opinion that it intends to fine Hungary retroactively to 2007.
Hungary’s Govt Approves Huf 50bn Of Road Renovation Projects
- 23 Sep 2014 9:00 AM
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Hungary’s government has approved 50 billion forints (EUR 160m) of renovation projects on some 500 kms of road, National Development Ministry State Secretary László Tasó said. The ministry will finalise the details of the programme in October, based on a report by the heads of state road company Magyar Közút. Work will start next spring and wind up in the autumn.
Hungarian Prototype Trains Fail To Meet EU Rules
- 10 Sep 2014 9:00 AM
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Designers of a Hungarian prototype train will have to go back to the drawing board after EU inspectors found problems with wheelchair access and carriage steps. MÁV, the state-owned rail company, wants to make new InterCity train carriages.
MOL Bubi To Be Launched In Budapest Today, 8 September
- 8 Sep 2014 9:02 AM
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MOL Bubi, the public bike-sharing system that is a new mode of public transport in Budapest will be launched on Monday, 8 September 2014. Tickets will be available for purchase from Monday morning at the touch-screen terminals of major docking-stations and the MOL Bubi website, while passes go on sale at BKK’s customer service centres.
Várkert Bazár In Budapest Opens To Public
- 4 Sep 2014 10:55 AM
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The second phase of Várkert Bazár, the royal garden pavilions at the foot of Castle Hill, has been completed and opened to the public, László L Simon, the government commissioner in charge of the project, said on Friday.
Budapest Transport To Introduce E-Tickets From 2016
- 18 Mar 2015 8:00 AM
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The Budapest Transport Company (BKV) expects the number of fare dodgers to drop significantly once it introduces e-ticketing at the end of the year, business daily Napi Gazdaság said. Last year, the company spent 1.95 billion forints (EUR 6.4m) on increasing the number of security staff and 500 million on boosting inspection staff.
Visit Museum Of Hungary’s Parliament For Free In April
- 12 Mar 2015 12:35 AM
- getting around
The Museum of Hungary’s Parliament was reopened on Friday after 66 years. Addressing the opening ceremony, Speaker of Parliament László Kövér said the museum reflected the Hungarian nation’s intention to learn and draw strength from the past rather than to eradicate it.
Road Toll System Remains Under Fire Despite Ongoing Changes
- 29 Jan 2015 12:35 AM
- getting around
From February on, the new county e-stickers will be valid until the first exit in the neighbouring county, saving drivers from having to pay the toll for both counties, state secretary János Fónagy announced. He also spoke about other changes as the government searching for ways to fine-tune the new county-based road toll system, introduced at the start of this year.
Video: Budapest Széll Kálmán Square Reconstruction Contract Signed
- 25 Nov 2014 8:00 AM
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The contract needed to start the reconstruction of the main transport intersection of Széll Kálmán Square - former Moszkva tér - in Buda has been signed by representatives of the consortium which won the tender.
Hungary’s Dispute With EC On Road Tenders Continues
- 25 Nov 2014 8:00 AM
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Hungary hopes to persuade the European Commission not to impose a large fine in connection with road tenders, deputy state secretary Nandor Csepreghy said on Monday, after the commission notified the Hungarian government of its final opinion that it intends to fine Hungary retroactively to 2007.
Hungary’s Govt Approves Huf 50bn Of Road Renovation Projects
- 23 Sep 2014 9:00 AM
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Hungary’s government has approved 50 billion forints (EUR 160m) of renovation projects on some 500 kms of road, National Development Ministry State Secretary László Tasó said. The ministry will finalise the details of the programme in October, based on a report by the heads of state road company Magyar Közút. Work will start next spring and wind up in the autumn.
Hungarian Prototype Trains Fail To Meet EU Rules
- 10 Sep 2014 9:00 AM
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Designers of a Hungarian prototype train will have to go back to the drawing board after EU inspectors found problems with wheelchair access and carriage steps. MÁV, the state-owned rail company, wants to make new InterCity train carriages.
MOL Bubi To Be Launched In Budapest Today, 8 September
- 8 Sep 2014 9:02 AM
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MOL Bubi, the public bike-sharing system that is a new mode of public transport in Budapest will be launched on Monday, 8 September 2014. Tickets will be available for purchase from Monday morning at the touch-screen terminals of major docking-stations and the MOL Bubi website, while passes go on sale at BKK’s customer service centres.
Várkert Bazár In Budapest Opens To Public
- 4 Sep 2014 10:55 AM
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The second phase of Várkert Bazár, the royal garden pavilions at the foot of Castle Hill, has been completed and opened to the public, László L Simon, the government commissioner in charge of the project, said on Friday.