190 result(s) for passenger centre
Proof Test Load Of Rákóczi Bridge Has Been Completed
- 6 Mar 2015 8:00 AM
- getting around
The last condition required for starting the test run with passengers, along the newly built track of tram line 1, was the recently completed proof test load of Rákóczi bridge as well as the bridges at Nádorkerti úti and Budafoki út. In case the data collected over the test is completely evaluated and shows effective results, passengers of Budapest will soon have the possibility to use the new ...
First Diesel-Electric Hybrid Buses Hit The Road In Budapest
- 19 Jan 2015 8:00 AM
- getting around
On Saturday, 17 January, the first brand new Volvo diesel-electric powered hybrid articulated bus to comply with Euro-6 emission standards began serving public transport passengers in the capital. A further 27 hybrid buses will join the fleet of the Centre for Budapest Transport (BKK) soon, which will run on routes 5, 9 and 107. 25 out of the total of 28 buses will run on a daily basis, which ...
BKK’s New Customer Service Point Was Opened At Móricz Zsigmond Körtér In Budapest
- 9 Oct 2014 10:56 AM
- getting around
The new Customer Service Point of the Centre for Budapest Transport was opened in the 11th district at Móricz Zsigmond körtér. The customer service point was created inside the refurbished and so called Gomba (the Mushroom), and financed from municipal and European Union sources; all kinds of transport-related issues can be settled there, from ticket and pass purchasing, through general passenger ...
BKK Centre For Budapest Transport Launched FUTÁR Journey Planner App
- 1 Oct 2014 9:02 AM
- getting around
BKK Centre for Budapest Transport has launched its online journey planner application, the so-called FUTÁR app, available also for smartphones and tablets.
Budapest Metro Line Three Section Closed On weekends
- 3 Sep 2014 9:00 AM
- getting around
Pest’s north-south “blue” metro line will be closed between Deák Ferenc tér and Nagyvárad tér on three weekends in September renovations the Budapest Transport Centre (BKK) announced on Tuesday.
Public Transport Will Get You To The Festivities In Budapest On 20 August
- 20 Aug 2014 8:00 AM
- getting around
Traffic changes will be made in public transport service and on roads and Danube bridges on the eve and the day of St. Stephen’s Day (Tuesday, 19 August and Wednesday, 20 August 2014). Already on 19 August 2014, traffic restrictions will be in place at several locations in the city due to preparations for the celebrations, therefore some public transport lines will run on modified routes.
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 ...
Budapest General Assembly Approves Metro 3 Revamp
- 30 Jun 2014 6:00 AM
- getting around
An agreement on the preparation of preliminary plans for revamping Budapest’s metro line 3 was approved by the Budapest City Council general assembly today. The agreement earmarks 1.2 billion forints (EUR 3.9m) from the local council budget for the revamp and the northern extension of the line. The total costs of the construction this year are projected at 361 million forints.
Budapest Taxis Often Fail To Follow Rules
- 22 Apr 2014 9:00 AM
- getting around
Since new taxi regulations came into force in September 2013, some 3,782 taxis have been inspected and in 25% of the cases failed to meet technical requirements, the Budapest transport centre BKK found.
Proof Test Load Of Rákóczi Bridge Has Been Completed
- 6 Mar 2015 8:00 AM
- getting around
The last condition required for starting the test run with passengers, along the newly built track of tram line 1, was the recently completed proof test load of Rákóczi bridge as well as the bridges at Nádorkerti úti and Budafoki út. In case the data collected over the test is completely evaluated and shows effective results, passengers of Budapest will soon have the possibility to use the new ...
First Diesel-Electric Hybrid Buses Hit The Road In Budapest
- 19 Jan 2015 8:00 AM
- getting around
On Saturday, 17 January, the first brand new Volvo diesel-electric powered hybrid articulated bus to comply with Euro-6 emission standards began serving public transport passengers in the capital. A further 27 hybrid buses will join the fleet of the Centre for Budapest Transport (BKK) soon, which will run on routes 5, 9 and 107. 25 out of the total of 28 buses will run on a daily basis, which ...
BKK’s New Customer Service Point Was Opened At Móricz Zsigmond Körtér In Budapest
- 9 Oct 2014 10:56 AM
- getting around
The new Customer Service Point of the Centre for Budapest Transport was opened in the 11th district at Móricz Zsigmond körtér. The customer service point was created inside the refurbished and so called Gomba (the Mushroom), and financed from municipal and European Union sources; all kinds of transport-related issues can be settled there, from ticket and pass purchasing, through general passenger ...
BKK Centre For Budapest Transport Launched FUTÁR Journey Planner App
- 1 Oct 2014 9:02 AM
- getting around
BKK Centre for Budapest Transport has launched its online journey planner application, the so-called FUTÁR app, available also for smartphones and tablets.
Budapest Metro Line Three Section Closed On weekends
- 3 Sep 2014 9:00 AM
- getting around
Pest’s north-south “blue” metro line will be closed between Deák Ferenc tér and Nagyvárad tér on three weekends in September renovations the Budapest Transport Centre (BKK) announced on Tuesday.
Public Transport Will Get You To The Festivities In Budapest On 20 August
- 20 Aug 2014 8:00 AM
- getting around
Traffic changes will be made in public transport service and on roads and Danube bridges on the eve and the day of St. Stephen’s Day (Tuesday, 19 August and Wednesday, 20 August 2014). Already on 19 August 2014, traffic restrictions will be in place at several locations in the city due to preparations for the celebrations, therefore some public transport lines will run on modified routes.
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 ...
Budapest General Assembly Approves Metro 3 Revamp
- 30 Jun 2014 6:00 AM
- getting around
An agreement on the preparation of preliminary plans for revamping Budapest’s metro line 3 was approved by the Budapest City Council general assembly today. The agreement earmarks 1.2 billion forints (EUR 3.9m) from the local council budget for the revamp and the northern extension of the line. The total costs of the construction this year are projected at 361 million forints.
Budapest Taxis Often Fail To Follow Rules
- 22 Apr 2014 9:00 AM
- getting around
Since new taxi regulations came into force in September 2013, some 3,782 taxis have been inspected and in 25% of the cases failed to meet technical requirements, the Budapest transport centre BKK found.