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Clarity awaited on when final section of Bulgaria’s Trakiya Motorway will open

July 7, 2013July 10, 2013 The Sofia Globe staff motorways

The “final” date for the opening of the as-yet incomplete section of Bulgaria’s Trakiya Motorway, linking Sofia to Bourgas via

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Bulgaria 

Bulgarian archaeologists given more time to survey Via Diagonalis site

June 24, 2013June 24, 2013 The Sofia Globe staff archaeology, motorways

Bulgarian archaeologists would be given an additional month for digs on the site of the Roman Via Diagonalis remains near

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Final stretch of Bulgaria’s Sofia-Bourgas Trakiya Motorway ‘to open July 1’

May 26, 2013May 26, 2013 The Sofia Globe staff Bourgas, motorways

The final stretch of Bulgaria’s Trakiya Motorway, linking capital city Sofia to the Black Sea city of Bourgas via Plovdiv,

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Bulgaria Business News 

Bulgaria signs contract for Strouma motorway construction

February 27, 2013May 27, 2013 The Sofia Globe staff motorways

Bulgaria’s acting Regional Development Minister Lilyana Pavlova signed on February 27 the contract for the construction of the 37km section

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Bulgaria News 

Bulgarian Cabinet approves 150M leva for infrastructure projects

February 6, 2013June 2, 2013 The Sofia Globe staff motorways

Bulgaria’s Government approved on February 6 the allocation of 150 million leva to ongoing infrastructure projects, the Government’s media office

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Bulgaria News 

Archaeological work delays completion of highway in Bulgaria

January 11, 2013June 2, 2013 The Sofia Globe staff archaeology, motorways

Archaeologists and completion of the Trakiya motorway are delaying the construction of Maritsa highway, it has been established by checks

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Bulgaria News 

Bulgaria to open further 17km of Trakiya motorway linking Sofia and Bourgas

August 23, 2012June 2, 2013 The Sofia Globe staff motorways

A further 17 kilometres of the Trakiya Motorway, from Yambol to Petolachkata near the town of Sliven, will open this

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Bulgaria Leisure 

Bulgarian archaeologists at motorway site seek money

July 18, 2012June 2, 2013 The Sofia Globe staff archaeology, motorways

The archaeological team working on the route of Bulgaria’s Hemus highway, currently under construction, near Shumen, have run out of

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Bulgaria News 

Bulgaria opens new 35km stretch of Trakiya motorway to the Black Sea

July 12, 2012June 2, 2013 The Sofia Globe staff motorways

Travelling time from Bulgaria’s capital city Sofia to the Black Sea coast is being further reduced by the opening on

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