Queues of lorries at Danube Bridge border crossing at Rousse

A long queue of lorries has formed at the Danube Bridge border crossing at Rousse (Bulgaria’s border with Romania) on June 16.

Lorry queues have remained long for a week although all counters are working.

With the intensive traffic on the Danube Bridge, 1,360 TIR lorries crossed the border at exit from Bulgaria over the past 24 hours. This is by 15% more compared to last month..

Many drivers, travelling to Europe through Romania. waited for 12 hours to cross the border. According to them, the reason for the intensive traffic is the revival of the economy of Turkey. Another reason is that many drivers avoid the Serbian border.