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Transport ministers of Bulgaria, Poland, Hungary, Lithuania and Latvia sent a letter to the President of the European Parliament, Antonio Tajani

Minister of Transport, Information Technology and Communications Rossen Jeliazkov and his colleagues from Poland, Hungary, Lithuania and Latvia sent a letter to the President of the European Parliament, Antonio Tajani, regarding the Mobility Packa

FINAL REPORT from investigation of a railway accident – fire occurred in a fast train № 8613 coach at Konyovo station on March 30, 2018

FINAL REPORT  from  investigation of a railway accident – fire occurred in a fast train № 8613 coach at Konyovo station on March 30, 2018
FINAL REPORT from investigation of a railway accident – fire occurred in a fast train № 8613 coach at Konyovo station on March 30, 2018

On March 30, 2018, a fast train (FT) № 8613 composed by 4 coaches, 16 axles, 164 tons, serviced by electric locomotive № 43309.4, has departed Sofia station for Burgas station. The route of train movement is Sofia - Plovdiv - Dimitrovgrad - Stara Zagora - Burgas. At Plovdiv Station the locomotive and transport brigades are shifted according to the schedule. During the travel, the train has changed the direction of traffic at Dimitrovgrad station. Duty staff at the stations along the route hasn‘t  noticed anything unusual.