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Romania’s Top Two Road Passenger Carriers Expect 10% Growth This Year

Romania's top two road passenger transporters expect 10% higher turnover this year, one of them hoping for a better economic environment, the other counting on people traveling in search of work.

Romanian Public Road Authority Expects Over RON750 Million From Road Tax This Year

Romania's national road and highway authority CNADNR expects to earn 755.24 million lei (EUR1=RON4.2651) from road taxes this year, having earned RON669.73 million in the first 11 months of last year.

Romanian Insurers’ Contribution To Road Victims Protection Fund Reduced To 0.3%

Romanian insurance companies issuing civil liability insurance (RCA) policies will contribute 0.3% of the RCA premiums collected to the Road Victims Protection Fund, as opposed to the 0.5% contributed right now, according to a decision of the Insurance Supervision Commission (CSA).

Romanian Transport Min Keeps Bridge Toll, Introduces Tachograph Inspections

The Romanian Ministry of Transport will maintain the tax on the Cernavoda bridge and will introduce inspections for road toll, tachographs, as well as a permanent scale for heavy trucks, said transport minister Radu Berceanu.

Gendarmes Force Romanian Revolutionaries To Unblock Road

Participants at the protest in front of the Social Democratic Party (PSD) headquarters on Bucharest’s Kiseleff Boulevard were dispersed Thursday after the intervention of gendarmes.

Romanian Transport Min Blasts Transporters For Poor Road Quality

Romanian transport companies are the ones bringing the most damage to roads, and some of them don’t pay road toll, put too much cargo in their trucks and "are the first ones to complain about the bad roads," said transport minister Radu Berceanu in a press conference.

Romanian PM Pushes Back C Romania Road Proj Completion By One Day

Romanian prime minister Emil Boc extended by one day the deadline for the completion of works on the ring road around central Romanian city Ploiesti and wrote, with his pen, on the panel with the economic indicators of the project, that the new deadline is December 1, 2009.

Romanian Transport Min Might Sue Petrom Over Road Toll Stickers Issue

Romanian transport ministry might sue oil company Petrom for refusing to sell road toll stickers to force the ministry accept a higher commission for their sale, the minister in charge Ludovic Orban said Thursday.

Romanian Oil Co Petrom Rejects Transport Min Accusations

Romanian oil company Petrom rejected the accusations formulated by transport minister Ludovic Orban and said it did not ask the ministry to increase the commission for the sale of road tolls.

Romanian Authorities To Ban Heavy Traffic On National Road 1 In ‘08

Romanian authorities will maintain for 2008 traffic restrictions for freight transportation vehicles weighing over 7.5 tons on two sections of National Road 1, between Bucharest and Brasov, during daytime, from Monday until Friday, Romania’s National Road and Highway Company said Friday.