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Engineering Firm Wins Planning Contract For Metro Line 3 In Budapest
- 12 Aug 2014 9:00 AM
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Planning work for the reconstruction of Budapest’s metro line 3 will start this week after engineering firm Főmterv won the planning contract in a public procurement tender called by the Budapest Transport Centre (BKK), daily Magyar Nemzet said.
Take BKK’s Public Transport Services To The Sziget Festival Budapest
- 11 Aug 2014 9:03 AM
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The 22nd Sziget Festival will be held on Óbuda Island from Monday 11 August to Monday 18 August 2014. Thanks to the agreement between Sziget and BKK Centre for Budapest Transport, special CityPASS wristbands will go on sale entitling holders to public transport and other special services during the event. Furthermore, we are launching special dedicated transport services and provide higher ...
BKK’s Public Boat Lines In Budapest Back To Normal Operation
- 15 Jul 2014 9:00 AM
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BKK’s public transport boat service operates normal again after raise of water level on river Danube. From 12 of July (Saturday) the boat lines D11, D12 and D13 will use their all stops, including Népfürdő utca, Meder utca, Haller utca and Óbudai-sziget which have been skipped due to low water level.
Updated Information: Budapest's 2nd District Chairlift Operation This Summer
- 6 Jun 2014 9:00 AM
- getting around
In June, July and August 2014 the Chairlift is going to be open from 10:00 to 19:00 hrs daily. Maintenance work is going to take place on the following days.
The Chairlift will be closed down on:
Tuesday, 10th June
Wednesday, 11th June
Monday, 16th June
Tuesday, 17th June
Wednesday, 18th June.
Please note that for safety reasons, e.g. in high winds, the service may be ...
The Budapest M4 Metro: A Study In Inefficiency And Waste
- 1 Apr 2014 9:00 AM
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Originally conceived in 1972 as a means for transporting commuters between Budafok (south-west Budapest) and downtown Pest, the decision to build the Budapest M4 metro was made in May 1991 during the first Demszky administration. Nol.hu writes that the project was started without permits, without the consent of owners, without the necessary management, and without moneymoney. With the exception ...
Price Cut In Budapest Public Transport – BKK Passes Cost 10% Less
- 9 Jan 2014 10:45 AM
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The General Assembly of Budapest approved the motion for BKK’s public transport pass prices to be decreased by 10% from 1 January 2014. Costs of the most frequently purchased pass types required for daily commutes to work and school will be reduced.
“Get Home Safe!” Traffic Safety Programme For Motorways In Hungary
- 30 Oct 2013 8:00 AM
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The total value of the New Széchenyi Plan package of developments targeted at the prevention of road accidents causing personal injury is over HUF 55 billion. The investments to be implemented on the expressway system in the first round, from a budget of over HUF 13.5bn, may be completed by the end of next year. The project launching event of the State Motorway Management Co. Ltd. was held at the ...
Replacement Buses Will Be In Service On Metro Line M2 In Budapest
- 18 Oct 2013 9:01 AM
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The last phase of the refurbishment project of metro line M2 is the replacement of the signalling system which has been in operation for more than 40 years. The prerequisite of the installation of the new, computer-controlled and modern equipment was the entering into service of the entire Alstom train fleet.
Hungary's Gov’t May Cut VAT On Transport
- 4 Oct 2013 9:00 AM
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The cabinet is contemplating a reduction in VAT on bus, tram and train fares before the elections, Népszabadság reports. State railway company MÁV and coach company Volán, the two biggest mass transit companies, are likely to bear most of the costs of any such price cut.
Engineering Firm Wins Planning Contract For Metro Line 3 In Budapest
- 12 Aug 2014 9:00 AM
- getting around
Planning work for the reconstruction of Budapest’s metro line 3 will start this week after engineering firm Főmterv won the planning contract in a public procurement tender called by the Budapest Transport Centre (BKK), daily Magyar Nemzet said.
Take BKK’s Public Transport Services To The Sziget Festival Budapest
- 11 Aug 2014 9:03 AM
- getting around
The 22nd Sziget Festival will be held on Óbuda Island from Monday 11 August to Monday 18 August 2014. Thanks to the agreement between Sziget and BKK Centre for Budapest Transport, special CityPASS wristbands will go on sale entitling holders to public transport and other special services during the event. Furthermore, we are launching special dedicated transport services and provide higher ...
BKK’s Public Boat Lines In Budapest Back To Normal Operation
- 15 Jul 2014 9:00 AM
- getting around
BKK’s public transport boat service operates normal again after raise of water level on river Danube. From 12 of July (Saturday) the boat lines D11, D12 and D13 will use their all stops, including Népfürdő utca, Meder utca, Haller utca and Óbudai-sziget which have been skipped due to low water level.
Updated Information: Budapest's 2nd District Chairlift Operation This Summer
- 6 Jun 2014 9:00 AM
- getting around
In June, July and August 2014 the Chairlift is going to be open from 10:00 to 19:00 hrs daily. Maintenance work is going to take place on the following days.
The Chairlift will be closed down on:
Tuesday, 10th June
Wednesday, 11th June
Monday, 16th June
Tuesday, 17th June
Wednesday, 18th June.
Please note that for safety reasons, e.g. in high winds, the service may be ...
The Budapest M4 Metro: A Study In Inefficiency And Waste
- 1 Apr 2014 9:00 AM
- getting around
Originally conceived in 1972 as a means for transporting commuters between Budafok (south-west Budapest) and downtown Pest, the decision to build the Budapest M4 metro was made in May 1991 during the first Demszky administration. Nol.hu writes that the project was started without permits, without the consent of owners, without the necessary management, and without moneymoney. With the exception ...
Price Cut In Budapest Public Transport – BKK Passes Cost 10% Less
- 9 Jan 2014 10:45 AM
- getting around
The General Assembly of Budapest approved the motion for BKK’s public transport pass prices to be decreased by 10% from 1 January 2014. Costs of the most frequently purchased pass types required for daily commutes to work and school will be reduced.
“Get Home Safe!” Traffic Safety Programme For Motorways In Hungary
- 30 Oct 2013 8:00 AM
- getting around
The total value of the New Széchenyi Plan package of developments targeted at the prevention of road accidents causing personal injury is over HUF 55 billion. The investments to be implemented on the expressway system in the first round, from a budget of over HUF 13.5bn, may be completed by the end of next year. The project launching event of the State Motorway Management Co. Ltd. was held at the ...
Replacement Buses Will Be In Service On Metro Line M2 In Budapest
- 18 Oct 2013 9:01 AM
- getting around
The last phase of the refurbishment project of metro line M2 is the replacement of the signalling system which has been in operation for more than 40 years. The prerequisite of the installation of the new, computer-controlled and modern equipment was the entering into service of the entire Alstom train fleet.
Hungary's Gov’t May Cut VAT On Transport
- 4 Oct 2013 9:00 AM
- getting around
The cabinet is contemplating a reduction in VAT on bus, tram and train fares before the elections, Népszabadság reports. State railway company MÁV and coach company Volán, the two biggest mass transit companies, are likely to bear most of the costs of any such price cut.