Public transport
São Paulo's Line 17-Ouro monotrilho opens after 12-year delay
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São Paulo's Line 17-Ouro monotrilho was inaugurated on March 31, 2026, linking Morumbi station to Congonhas Airport in the south zone, 12 years late from its 2014 World Cup promise. Folha tests found bus and ride-hailing car faster than metro from Sé Square to the airport. Governor Tarcísio de Freitas announced an extension to Paraisópolis.
The governing majority in the public transport committee has included the restart of bus line 404 in their upcoming budget. The line between Karlskoga and Hällefors was discontinued on December 14 last year.
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The São Paulo Metro Workers Union has scheduled a 24-hour strike for Wednesday, May 13. The final decision depends on a workers' assembly set for May 12. The category demands a public hiring contest and improved working conditions.
A major IT fault at Telia paralyzed communications and payments across much of Sweden on the evening of December 9. Healthcare, public transport, and police calls were severely affected, with Region Stockholm entering emergency mode. The issues were resolved after nearly four hours, according to Telia.
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A double-decker bus crashed into a bus shelter on Valhallavägen in Stockholm on November 14, 2025, killing three women and injuring several others. The accident occurred shortly after 3 p.m. on Friday. Police have confirmed the victims' identities and ruled out intentional action.