Highways, page 2
News on highway developments in Slovakia
Slovakia will introduce a new type of highway vignette
Drivers will be able to buy a 365-day e-sticker in 2020.
Highway between Bratislava and Trnava should be widened in 2028
Widening lanes between Bratislava and Trnava solved the big onrush of vehicles, but there are doubts about safety.
Serious accident at the cross-country highway leaves 12 injured
The D1 highway was closed for hours after the accident.
Charges have been brought in the Bratislava ring road case
Contaminated soil was allegedly used in the construction.
Reminder for all drivers: The yearly highway vignettes expire today
The prices of stickers have not changed, drivers can also buy them online.
The longest highway tunnel in Slovakia is finally bored through
Drivers wont be able to drive through it though until 2022.
Price of highway stickers remains unchanged in Slovakia
Slovakia has not changed the price of annual highway stickers since 2011.
Bratislava experienced traffic jams and tailbacks during the first day back at school
Drivers should prepare for more traffic hold-ups.
First Višňové tunnel's tube drilled
But the deadline for the completion of the entire highway section is expected to be postponed.
Construction on Triblavina highway junction resumed
Construction resumed on August 7, 2018, leading to some limitations for drivers on their way to Bratislava.
Austria is going to test higher speeds on highways; Slovakia is not considering this
This is a test project so far.
Slovaks get a bumpy ride due to road quality
In a survey based on the inhabitants’ views, not on factual findings, Slovakia came 73rd and Rwanda, India and Oman were judged to have better roads.
Construction of the longest tunnel in Slovakia gets complicated
Érsek considers delays in construction of the cross-country highway to be unacceptable.
Construction of Bratislava ring road has still not fully started
Meeting the deadline for its completion in 2020 is questionable.
The D1 highway will be finished in 2026 at the earliest
The original deadline for finishing the D1 highway, 2020, has long been unrealistic.
Construction permit issued for changed design of D1 Triblavina junction
The delayed construction should start in summer 2018.
IFP: Construction of R1 dual carriageway contributed to fall in unemployment
The better road infrastructure also contributed to the growth of tourism.
Minister Érsek: Bratislava ring-road project will be delayed
The much-awaited Bratislava ring road project to ease hefty traffic jams has been delayed from its very beginning, including building permits requested by the Transport Ministry.
No new highways this year
The cross-country D1 highway from Bratislava to Košice may be completed in 2026 at the earliest
Traffic jams on D1 near Bratislava to continue
The D1 highway will be broadened into eight lines, causing more traffic jams.
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