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Minister Jeliazkov: At the European Council we discuss how to reduce harmful emissions, and with the Mobility Package 1 we create policies that cause great damage to climate

At today's EU Council meeting, five more Member States supported our position to drop the requirement for trucks to be returned to the place of establishment within four weeks.

FINAL REPORT on a Railway Event Investigation - Derailment of an International Direct Freight Train (IDFT) No 48009 at Plovdiv Station on February 16, 2019.

FINAL REPORT on a Railway Event Investigation - Derailment of an International Direct Freight Train (IDFT) No 48009 at Plovdiv Station on February 16, 2019.

On February 15, 2019, at 23:22 hours, (IDFT) № 48009 departs from Iliyantsi station to Plovdiv-distribution station. The train was transported by the railway carrier “Bulmarket Rail Cargo” EOOD. The train consists of two towing electric locomotives № 8686 and the auxiliary one, № 86003, followed by 27 wagons incl. 1 empty wagon for prevention, 25 tank cars filled with oil gas (propane-butane) and 1 empty wagon for prevention, 108 axles, 1895 tons. The train route is Iliyantsi - Karlovo - Plovdiv - Plovdiv - distribution.