Ministry of Transport, Information Technology and Communications

The Minister of Transport will open the renovated railway crossing Karnare. The event will take place on Monday, October1^st, 2007, at 1pm. The railway crossing is situated on the railway segment between the railway stations Hristo Danovo - Iganovo on 3^rd railway line Sofia - Karlovo - Burgas, which is part of the republican railway network.

The old construction of the railway crossing will be replaced with new concrete traverses B70 - with elastic joints. This way the expensive annual repairs will be obviated, in addition the railway road and the asphalt covering will be strengthened.

The workers and the technical staff finished the project before the term set and the traffic interruption took only 12 hours in the late hours of August 27^th - 28^th, 2007.

For additional information:
Gergana Grozdeva, Press Centre,
Ministry of Transport
Phone: 940 96 25
E-Mail: ggrozdeva@mt.government.bg