Transport

Government allocates 70 million euros to sectors hit by fuel price surge

27 mars 2026 Rapporterad av AI Bild genererad av AI

The French government announced a 70 million euro support plan on Friday evening for road transporters, fishermen, and farmers hit by energy price hikes from the Middle East conflict. Valid for April and renewable monthly, it provides targeted sectoral aid without worsening the public deficit. Sector reactions are mixed.

São Paulo mayor Nunes reallocates R$51.9 million from buses and elderly programs

São Paulo Mayor Ricardo Nunes (MDB) issued a decree on March 13 reallocating R$51.9 million from the 2026 budget, cutting bus subsidies and elderly programs to fund road works and Autódromo de Interlagos upgrades. The PT opposition criticizes the freezes, while city hall downplays the effect. Councilors demanded explanations from the Sports Secretariat.

Analys visar ingen förbättring av Dalarnas vägar

26 mars 2026 Rapporterad av AI

Trots ökade satsningar på vägunderhåll i hela landet har andelen statliga vägar i mycket dåligt skick i Dalarna ökat marginellt till 16,5 procent det senaste året. Det framgår av en ny analys från Transportföretagen. Analysen pekar också ut stora brister i länets vägtrummor.

Amerika

Holiday return plan mobilizes 3.2 million vehicles

Afrika

KeNHA warns motorists against using flooded Kitale-Morpus road section

Afrika

NLC advances compensation for 3,500+ landowners in Naivasha-Kisumu-Malaba SGR extension

TfL rullar ut osynliga fartkameror i London

Transport for London (TfL) introducerar nya, mycket diskreta fartkameror som kan upptäcka förare som överskrider hastighetsgränserna på 20 och 30 mph utan synliga varningsskyltar. Dessa 4K- och 4D-kameror fungerar utan blixt, lampor, vägmarkeringar eller sensorer och kan övervaka 67 % mer trafik. Utbyggnaden markerar ett skifte i metoder för hastighetsövervakning.

KeNHA announces blockage along Mai Mahiu-Suswa-Narok highway

20 mars 2026 Rapporterad av AI

The Kenya National Highways Authority (KeNHA) has announced a blockage on the Mai Mahiu-Suswa-Narok (B7) highway near Kedong Ranch due to flooding and silt from heavy rains. Motorists are advised to use three alternative routes. Response teams are on site clearing the road.

Satawu warns of bus strike ahead of Easter weekend

The South African Transport and Allied Workers Union (Satawu) has warned of a looming bus strike ahead of the Easter weekend after wage negotiations collapsed with the South African Road Passenger Bargaining Council (Sarpbac). The union declared a dispute in February when employers failed to meet demands and refused a revised offer during recent conciliation.

Former highways director received 25,440 euros from Aquaterra in Koldo case

17 mars 2026 Rapporterad av AI

Judge Ismael Moreno keeps Javier Herrero, former general director of Highways, imputed for a 25,440 euro payment from Aquaterra Servicios Infraestructuras, a firm in a joint venture that won a public contract in 2019. The deposit, flagged as suspicious by the bank, was made in 2025 to a recently opened account.

25 mars 2026 21:06