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El Senado de EE.UU. ha votado para confirmar a Ann Carlson como administradora de la Administración Nacional de Seguridad del Tráfico en las Carreteras, ocupando un rol clave en la supervisión de la seguridad de los vehículos en medio de avances rápidos en la tecnología automotriz. La confirmación, que pasó con apoyo bipartidista, llega en un momento en que la agencia enfrenta desafíos crecientes relacionados con vehículos autónomos y regulaciones de autos eléctricos. Este movimiento se espera que fortalezca la supervisión federal de la industria automotriz.

Drivers using Tesla's Full Self-Driving (FSD) feature have reported failures at railroad crossings, prompting warnings from rail authorities. Incidents involve the system not detecting approaching trains, raising safety concerns. No accidents have been reported, but experts urge caution and manual intervention in such scenarios.

Una huelga de personal de seguridad en el aeropuerto de Barajas en Madrid el 14 de septiembre provocó largas colas y retrasos en los vuelos. La acción interrumpió las operaciones, con una mayor presencia policial para manejar la situación.

A boat accident in Nigeria has claimed over 60 lives, according to recent reports. The incident occurred on a river, highlighting ongoing safety concerns in water transportation.

Strikes by Transport for London workers disrupted public transport on September 10, 2025. The action affected commuters across the city, amid labor disputes.

A funicular in Lisbon derailed on September 4, 2025, resulting in at least 15 deaths and multiple injuries. The incident involved tourists and is being investigated for possible mechanical failure.

Severe flooding along the Norrland coast has led to multiple train derailments and the suspension of passenger rail services north of Sundsvall. SJ has canceled night trains to Luleå and Narvik, along with daytime services between Umeå and Sundsvall. Trafikverket reports that disruptions may continue pending weather improvements.

Sweden has relaunched its procurement process for new locomotives and carriages intended for night train services to Norrland following the failure of the initial tender earlier this summer. The new tender addresses ongoing controversies regarding the use of narrow continental-style carriages versus wider Swedish-Norwegian models. This move aims to enhance overnight rail connectivity in northern Sweden.

A train carrying ammunition derailed in Sweden on September 7, 2025, causing significant disruption. Authorities reported no immediate injuries, but recovery efforts are expected to take weeks according to Swedish broadcaster SVT.

A cargo train derailed west of Örnsköldsvik in Norrland, Sweden, on September 8, 2025, following heavy rainfall that caused flooding along the coast. The incident led to disruptions in rail traffic, including suspensions of passenger services north of Sundsvall. No injuries were reported in the derailment.

A cargo train derailed west of Oernskoeldsvik, Sweden, on September 8, 2025, following heavy rainfall. No injuries were reported, but the incident disrupted local transportation. Authorities are investigating the cause and working on recovery efforts.

A boat accident in Nigeria's Niger State has claimed over 60 lives, with rescue operations ongoing. The incident occurred on a river, highlighting ongoing safety concerns in water transportation. Authorities are investigating the cause.

A tragic funicular accident in Lisbon claimed the lives of 16 people during the first week of September 2025. The incident was highlighted in a weekly news recap, underscoring safety concerns in public transportation.

Tesla comenzó el acceso público a su servicio Robotaxi el 3 de septiembre como parte de sus actualizaciones mensuales. La medida incluye entregas iniciales del Model Y en China y el despliegue de la versión 14 de Full Self-Driving.