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Claims Questioning Safety of Budapest-Belgrade Railway Line Rejected by MAV CEO
- 12 Mar 2026 6:17 AM
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Zsolt Hegyi, chief executive of national rail company MAV Group, categorically rejected claims questioning the safety of the Budapest-Belgrade railway line in a Facebook post on Tuesday. "Rail traffic will only commence in full compliance with all regulations," he said.
Fresh Inspection of Budapest Buses Reveals Dangerous Deficiencies - Low % Fit for Duty
- 22 Aug 2025 2:39 PM
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The government's recent inspection of BKV buses has revealed worrying and dangerous deficiencies, the Budapest Metropolitan Government Office told MTI today.
Third Budapest Bus Fire in Two Days Sparks Political Row
- 15 Aug 2025 9:19 AM
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A bus caught fire on Alkotás út in downtown Buda yesterday, the third such incident in just two days.
Statue of Liberty Revamp in Budapest: 'Freer & Greener' Renovated Citadel
- 15 Jul 2025 6:09 AM
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The renovated Citadel and the area around the the Statue of Liberty overlooking the Danube from Gellert Hill set to open next spring will be a "worthy refurbishment of a national memorial site that has been neglected for decades", a state secretary at the construction and transport ministry said.
Hungary Rejects Use of Car Number Plate Cameras for Traffic Violation Fines
- 24 Apr 2025 9:42 AM
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The Interior Ministry has rejected a proposal by Dávid Vitézy to allow number plate recognition cameras to issue fines for traffic violations, such as blocking public transport or driving in bus lanes.
Merger of Hungarian Railways & State Bus Operator Volánbusz Announced
- 24 Jul 2024 2:08 PM
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Minister of Construction and Transport, János Lázár, has officially ordered the merger of two state-owned passenger transport companies, MÁV-START Plc. and Volánbusz Plc., into a single entity named MÁV Személyszállítási Plc.
Green LMP Party Calls For Budapest Congestion Charge
- 15 May 2022 8:25 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
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The green LMP party wants the rapid implementation of strong measures to reduce car traffic in Budapest, and advocates the introduction of a congestion charge as well as a car-free embankment on the Pest side of the city, a party lawmaker said on Friday.
Budapest Chooses Russian Bidder To Refurbish 222 Subway Cars
- 16 Jul 2015 9:00 AM
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Russian-owned Metrovagonmas has been awarded a HUF 69 billion (USD 250 million) contract to refurbish 222 of Budapest Transportation Authority’s (BKV Zrt.) subway cars, many of which are more than thirty years old. Hungarian news site Index.hu reports BKV rejected an offer from Estonia’s Skinest Rail that was 11 percent cheaper for “being too low”, even though it was only some 2.5 percent lower ...
Budapest General Assembly Approves City Park Building Regulations
- 30 Jun 2014 5:00 AM
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The Budapest City Council’s general assembly on Monday approved the building regulations for the City Park which includes a project to establish a museum quarter. The Liget Budapest project based on a government programme will involve setting up museums for fine arts, architecture, ethnography, music and photography by making use of the museum buildings already in the area and building five new ...
Claims Questioning Safety of Budapest-Belgrade Railway Line Rejected by MAV CEO
- 12 Mar 2026 6:17 AM
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Zsolt Hegyi, chief executive of national rail company MAV Group, categorically rejected claims questioning the safety of the Budapest-Belgrade railway line in a Facebook post on Tuesday. "Rail traffic will only commence in full compliance with all regulations," he said.
Fresh Inspection of Budapest Buses Reveals Dangerous Deficiencies - Low % Fit for Duty
- 22 Aug 2025 2:39 PM
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The government's recent inspection of BKV buses has revealed worrying and dangerous deficiencies, the Budapest Metropolitan Government Office told MTI today.
Third Budapest Bus Fire in Two Days Sparks Political Row
- 15 Aug 2025 9:19 AM
- http://www.hatc.hu
- getting around
A bus caught fire on Alkotás út in downtown Buda yesterday, the third such incident in just two days.
Statue of Liberty Revamp in Budapest: 'Freer & Greener' Renovated Citadel
- 15 Jul 2025 6:09 AM
- getting around
The renovated Citadel and the area around the the Statue of Liberty overlooking the Danube from Gellert Hill set to open next spring will be a "worthy refurbishment of a national memorial site that has been neglected for decades", a state secretary at the construction and transport ministry said.
Hungary Rejects Use of Car Number Plate Cameras for Traffic Violation Fines
- 24 Apr 2025 9:42 AM
- http://www.hatc.hu
- getting around
The Interior Ministry has rejected a proposal by Dávid Vitézy to allow number plate recognition cameras to issue fines for traffic violations, such as blocking public transport or driving in bus lanes.
Merger of Hungarian Railways & State Bus Operator Volánbusz Announced
- 24 Jul 2024 2:08 PM
- http://hungarytoday.hu/
- getting around
Minister of Construction and Transport, János Lázár, has officially ordered the merger of two state-owned passenger transport companies, MÁV-START Plc. and Volánbusz Plc., into a single entity named MÁV Személyszállítási Plc.
Green LMP Party Calls For Budapest Congestion Charge
- 15 May 2022 8:25 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- getting around
The green LMP party wants the rapid implementation of strong measures to reduce car traffic in Budapest, and advocates the introduction of a congestion charge as well as a car-free embankment on the Pest side of the city, a party lawmaker said on Friday.
Budapest Chooses Russian Bidder To Refurbish 222 Subway Cars
- 16 Jul 2015 9:00 AM
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Russian-owned Metrovagonmas has been awarded a HUF 69 billion (USD 250 million) contract to refurbish 222 of Budapest Transportation Authority’s (BKV Zrt.) subway cars, many of which are more than thirty years old. Hungarian news site Index.hu reports BKV rejected an offer from Estonia’s Skinest Rail that was 11 percent cheaper for “being too low”, even though it was only some 2.5 percent lower ...
Budapest General Assembly Approves City Park Building Regulations
- 30 Jun 2014 5:00 AM
- getting around
The Budapest City Council’s general assembly on Monday approved the building regulations for the City Park which includes a project to establish a museum quarter. The Liget Budapest project based on a government programme will involve setting up museums for fine arts, architecture, ethnography, music and photography by making use of the museum buildings already in the area and building five new ...