42 result(s) for traffic safety in Getting around
Landmark Bike Courier Road Safety Charter Signed in Budapest for Everyone's Benefit
- 8 Apr 2026 12:32 PM
- getting around
Anyone living in Budapest is familiar with the sight of delivery cyclists navigating heavy traffic or bustling pavements. While the convenience of food delivery apps like Wolt and foodora has become a staple of urban life, the rapid increase in riders has occasionally led to friction with pedestrians and motorists. As of April 1, 2026, the city has addressed these concerns by officially signing ...
Parking Puzzle in Budapest: Growing Pressure, Missing Strategy
- 25 Mar 2026 12:07 PM
- getting around
In recent years, the Budapest Municipality has prioritised the development of long-term plans and strategies in several areas of transport. However, urban road traffic has largely been left out. The road network plan amounts to little more than a single diagram, while a comprehensive parking strategy has yet to be produced, despite repeated requests and official responses acknowledging the issue.
Claims Questioning Safety of Budapest-Belgrade Railway Line Rejected by MAV CEO
- 12 Mar 2026 6:17 AM
- getting around
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.
Renewal of Budapest's 'Grand Boulevard': to Restore Historic Grandeur & Solve New Needs
- 20 Feb 2026 6:42 AM
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The comprehensive renewal of Budapest's Grand Boulevard seeks to revive its 19th-century splendour while adapting it to 21st-century demands, including climate change, Gergely Karácsony, the city's mayor, said on Thursday at the launch of the project's action plan.
Record Number of Potholes in Hungary Reported this Winter
- 9 Feb 2026 6:37 AM
- http://www.hatc.hu
- getting around
Budapest’s already poor road conditions have deteriorated sharply in recent days, with a record number of potholes reported.
Higher Speed Limits & New Rule Changes in Highway Code Overhaul in Hungary
- 21 Jan 2026 7:32 AM
- getting around
Hungary is preparing to introduce a completely revised Highway Code, with wide-ranging changes that will affect drivers, cyclists, scooter users and pedestrians alike. The draft legislation has now been opened for public consultation and marks the first full overhaul of the country’s road rules in more than 50 years.
Update: Warning Issued Due to Risk of Freezing Rain in Hungary
- 14 Jan 2026 6:37 AM
- getting around
HungaroMet, the national weather service, has withdrawn its 2nd degree (orange) alerts issued on Tuesday for freezing rain in Budapest and other parts of the country. The weather service, has however, maintained a first-degree alert for some areas in south-eastern Hungary, where further, scattered sleet is expected.
Budapest Parking Innovation: 'Kiss & Ride' Zones & Dedicated Food Courier Waiting Areas
- 20 Oct 2025 6:24 PM
- getting around
The Corvin Quarter and Újpest district have recently received some lesser-known but highly practical upgrades: BKK, as part of the EU-funded GRETA project, has introduced the first short-term parking bays, limited to a maximum of 30 minutes, specifically designed for quick errands.
Budapest Bus Fleet Comes Under Fire: Mayor Says No Risk to Public Now
- 17 Sep 2025 5:20 PM
- getting around
The safety of passengers is not at risk in any way but the many technical problems are caused mainly by the age of the bus fleet in Budapest's public transport, the city's mayor said.
Landmark Bike Courier Road Safety Charter Signed in Budapest for Everyone's Benefit
- 8 Apr 2026 12:32 PM
- getting around
Anyone living in Budapest is familiar with the sight of delivery cyclists navigating heavy traffic or bustling pavements. While the convenience of food delivery apps like Wolt and foodora has become a staple of urban life, the rapid increase in riders has occasionally led to friction with pedestrians and motorists. As of April 1, 2026, the city has addressed these concerns by officially signing ...
Parking Puzzle in Budapest: Growing Pressure, Missing Strategy
- 25 Mar 2026 12:07 PM
- getting around
In recent years, the Budapest Municipality has prioritised the development of long-term plans and strategies in several areas of transport. However, urban road traffic has largely been left out. The road network plan amounts to little more than a single diagram, while a comprehensive parking strategy has yet to be produced, despite repeated requests and official responses acknowledging the issue.
Claims Questioning Safety of Budapest-Belgrade Railway Line Rejected by MAV CEO
- 12 Mar 2026 6:17 AM
- getting around
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.
Renewal of Budapest's 'Grand Boulevard': to Restore Historic Grandeur & Solve New Needs
- 20 Feb 2026 6:42 AM
- getting around
The comprehensive renewal of Budapest's Grand Boulevard seeks to revive its 19th-century splendour while adapting it to 21st-century demands, including climate change, Gergely Karácsony, the city's mayor, said on Thursday at the launch of the project's action plan.
Record Number of Potholes in Hungary Reported this Winter
- 9 Feb 2026 6:37 AM
- http://www.hatc.hu
- getting around
Budapest’s already poor road conditions have deteriorated sharply in recent days, with a record number of potholes reported.
Higher Speed Limits & New Rule Changes in Highway Code Overhaul in Hungary
- 21 Jan 2026 7:32 AM
- getting around
Hungary is preparing to introduce a completely revised Highway Code, with wide-ranging changes that will affect drivers, cyclists, scooter users and pedestrians alike. The draft legislation has now been opened for public consultation and marks the first full overhaul of the country’s road rules in more than 50 years.
Update: Warning Issued Due to Risk of Freezing Rain in Hungary
- 14 Jan 2026 6:37 AM
- getting around
HungaroMet, the national weather service, has withdrawn its 2nd degree (orange) alerts issued on Tuesday for freezing rain in Budapest and other parts of the country. The weather service, has however, maintained a first-degree alert for some areas in south-eastern Hungary, where further, scattered sleet is expected.
Budapest Parking Innovation: 'Kiss & Ride' Zones & Dedicated Food Courier Waiting Areas
- 20 Oct 2025 6:24 PM
- getting around
The Corvin Quarter and Újpest district have recently received some lesser-known but highly practical upgrades: BKK, as part of the EU-funded GRETA project, has introduced the first short-term parking bays, limited to a maximum of 30 minutes, specifically designed for quick errands.
Budapest Bus Fleet Comes Under Fire: Mayor Says No Risk to Public Now
- 17 Sep 2025 5:20 PM
- getting around
The safety of passengers is not at risk in any way but the many technical problems are caused mainly by the age of the bus fleet in Budapest's public transport, the city's mayor said.