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Old carriages of ZSSK.

ZSSK investigated for cartel on sale of used carriages

European authorities are investigating several companies including state-run carriers in neighbouring Austria and the Czech Republic.

Triblavina highway project still prompts disagreement

Residents of municipalities outside Bratislava -- Bernolákovo, Chorvátsky Grob, Vajnory -- are petitioning against proposed changes to the Triblavina intersection plan.

Auxt (C) with ex-minister Brecely (R) and Žilina regional governor Juraj Blanár

After 100 days in power, minister promises more highways

A further 177 kilometres of highways are to be built to complete the D1 highway from Bratislava to Košice except for the Turany-Hubová section.

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Bratislava ring road project will be cheaper

Slovakia will save more than €100 million on its second public-private highway project.

Are overpriced highways back?

An economic think tank indicates overpricing of three highway stretches.

Dozens of pensioners were waiting to get their SeniorPas card last November.

Seniors will have to use special cards for free travel

The court only cancelled the precautionary measure, but still needs to decide on the lawsuit.

Košice enjoys a new direct flight to Istanbul

The route will connect eastern Slovakia to the world.

RegioJet bus

RegioJet seeks new bus lines

The buses should be directly connected to the time schedule of trains.

President of ČESMAD Pavol Jančovič

Hauliers demand changes to French and German regulations

Slovak association also submitted a protest letter to the French Embassy and the EC Representation Office in Bratislava.

Fines for driving without e-stickers will drop

The Transport Ministry reduces fines and changes the periodicity of their imposition.

Mark Denning Bradshaw, Carlos Ugarte Cruz-Coke, Robert Fico and Roman Brecely, from left

Bratislava ring road project signed

Construction is planned to start later this year.

Completion of D1 in sight?

The cross-country highway connecting Bratislava with Košice will be complete in 2023 at the earliest.

Brecely: Free trains cost state between €13-15 million

Re-introduction of state IC trains on the Bratislava-Košice route to be assessed.

Transport Minister Roman Brecely

Bratislava bypass can be co-financed from EU funds

The D4 highway-R7 dual carriageway, part of which will be formed by the projected Bratislava ring-road, could be co-financed from European Funds via Operational Programme Integrated Infrastructure (OPII).

Fines for not having e-stickers to decrease

The planned amendment includes several changes, including offering drivers more space to buy the e-stickers if they do not have them yet.

Problems persist with e-sticker system

New leadership of the Transport Ministry planning changes in fines.

RegioJet to connect Bratislava and Prague

However the firm has refused to confirm the information.

New rail terminal planned for Nitra

The reason for the project is to increase the share of railway transport on the market.

Uber is criticised by taxi services because its drivers do not need a licence.

Sharing economy gains in transport

Traditional transport is unlikely to lose passengers.

Czech pensioners enjoy Slovak free trains

Pensioners and students coming from other EU countries are entitled to free trains in Slovakia.

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