Metro line 3 upgrade

21/11/2017

European Commission to receive metro 3 tender in November

There are still some financial issues...
06/11/2017

LMP faults city leaders for ‘poor management’ of metro replacement service

The replacement buses can only manage 60-70% of the metro line's peak capacity
02/11/2017

Northern half of metro line 3 to be closed for reconstruction

Tunnel reconstruction on the whole line is to start simultaneously, and is expected to last until late 2020
01/11/2017

Changes to be expected due to the long-delayed renovation of Metro 3

"The 60-year-old articulated buses can only transport maximum 60-70% of the passengers during the renovation."
08/09/2017

Renovation of metro line 3’s northern section to last one year, says Budapest mayor

The renovation work on the northern section of Budapest's third metro line is set to start in November!
30/08/2017

Opposition calls on Budapest Mayor to call local referendum on Római levee

Opposition parties and civil groups have long campaigned against plans to build a mobile flood levee on the Római embankment in Budapest
25/08/2017

Reconstruction of Budapest metro line 3 to start before October 31

Reconstruction work for six northern stations and of the tunnel to start by October 31
22/08/2017

Liberals call on Budapest mayor to sack transport company chief

The latest mishap to affect the aging Soviet-built metro 3 line, occurring at the Árpád Bridge station, showed that BKK chief Kálmán Daboczi was unfit for his post - Liberals
16/08/2017

Renovation of metro line 3 to start in November

The renovation will start soon
11/08/2017

Liberals call on city to name starting date of metro renovation

"The mayor of #Budapest has promised that work on renovating the city's third metro line would start in September"
08/08/2017

The public transport lines are developing in the region, only Budapest is not making any progress

Budapest's focus is on metro line 3
27/07/2017

Budapest Mayor calls on T-Systems owner to explain BKK e-ticket sales system problems

T-Systems must explain the technical problems that have plagued electronic ticket sales system introduction
23/06/2017

Budapest transport company BKV demands metro 3 train maker pay EUR 2.6m penalty

A fine of 800 million forints (EUR 2.6m) has to be paid.
18/06/2017

Electronic ticketing system in Budapest delayed and getting more expensive

Though electronic ticket checking is a nice and tested formula in many countries, the road to it is not an easy journey.
14/06/2017

Budapest assembly: Opposition parties slam local authority on metro 3, Római levee

Opposition parties and civil groups have long campaigned against plans to build a mobile flood levee on the Római embankment
08/06/2017

Budapest to complete Metro 3 renovation budget, says mayor

The government has declined to provide additional funds to the renovation of Budapest’s third metro line but the city will use its own reserves to top […]
09/05/2017

Metro 3 renovation contract expected to be signed at end-July

Budapest, May 9 (MTI) – The contract for renovating the infrastructure of Budapest’s Metro 3 line is expected to be signed at the end of July, […]
28/03/2017

Metro line M3 – no end to the problems?

It seems that these carriages will not make the lives of the passengers easier
22/03/2017

Opposition: Budapest transport company should hold back payment until revamped metro trains work perfectly

Users of the trains spotted bad workmanship and problems with ventilation among other gripes
21/03/2017

First revamped Budapest M3 metro carriage in operation – PHOTO GALLERY

First look at the revamped M3 metro carriage in operation: