Works on the Giurgiu–Ruse Bridge: alternative traffic and longer waiting times than on May 1st

Authorities warn that, during the May 1st mini-holiday, traffic values ​​could increase significantly. This will lead to longer than usual waiting times for crossing the bridge. To avoid blockages and delays, drivers and transport operators are advised to plan their routes in advance and consider alternative routes.

Recommended alternative routes

For crossing the border with Bulgaria, the authorities indicate several crossing points:

Dolj: Calafat, Bechet
Teleorman: Zimnicea, Turnu Măgurele
Călărași: Călărași
Constanța: Vama Veche, Ostrov, Negru Vodă, Lipnița, Dobromir
Measures to streamline traffic

The Giurgiu Border Police Territorial Inspectorate states that it acts daily, together with the other competent institutions, to prevent illegal activities and to efficiently manage traffic in the border area. At the same time, the institution permanently collaborates with the border authorities in Bulgaria to streamline traffic and maintain a ...