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With the financial support of the ‘Transport’ Operational Programme, significant investments were made in metro construction. Currently two lines with a total length of 39km and 34 stations are in operation. The last two sections are 10km-long and seven stations were put into operation in the spring of 2015, including the connection to Sofia Airport. The last section of the 2nd line is under construction and will be operational in 2016.
With the financial support of the ‘Transport’ Operational Programme, significant investments were made in metro construction. Currently two lines with a total length of 39km and 34 stations are in operation. The last two sections are 10km-long and seven stations were put into operation in the spring of 2015, including the connection to Sofia Airport. The last section of the 2nd line is under construction and will be operational in 2016.
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Sustainable development of Sofia public transport

17 December 2015 | By Metodi Avramov, Marketing Director of the Sofia Urban Mobility Centre

Sofia’s public transport was significantly developed in the years 2007-2013, with the introduction of extended metro lines, rolling stock and traffic management systems. Following the success of these changes, Metodi Avramov, Marketing Director of the Sofia Urban Mobility Centre, discusses how the Bulgarian capital city is now focusing on improving…