Thursday, May 17, 2012

Bulgarian Railways

All is not well with the railway system in Bulgaria. The Bulgarian State Railway (BDZ) is going through the throes of free market forces, and is trying to preserve service despite heavy fiscal losses, and labor unrest:

Bulgarian railway workers to stage mass rally in Sofia.
Russian Railways reportedly eyeing freight subsidiary of Bulgarian Railways.
Bulgarian Transport Minister Vows Sale of Freight Railroads.




One of the attractions of Bulgarian Railways is the Bosnian Gauge,  760mm (2' 6")






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