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Transportation · National NewsAlentejo Train Line Reopens After Crash, New Safety Laws Spotlighted
Train services between Lisbon and Alentejo have resumed after a truck collision. A new decree bans level crossings following recent safety concerns.
National News · TransportationGNR Officer Struck by Fleeing Motorcyclist in Almada Amid Rising Attacks on Police
A GNR officer was injured in Almada after a motorcyclist fled a traffic stop. Manhunt underway as attacks on Portuguese police spike in 2026.
Transportation · National NewsPorto Bans Transit Trucks from VCI: What Residents and Commuters Need to Know
Porto bans transit trucks from the VCI from 7:00-21:00. Commuters gain smoother traffic, but expect possible delivery delays and price increases.
Transportation · National NewsHow the A1 Highway Changed Travel Between Lisbon and Porto Forever
The A1 highway turns 35, cutting Lisbon-Porto travel to 3 hours. See how 43,000 daily vehicles and expanded routes transformed Portugal's mobility.
Economy · TransportationTAP Sale Extended: Portugal Pushes Air France and Lufthansa for Better Terms
Portugal extends TAP sale deadline to late 2026, negotiating with Air France-KLM and Lufthansa for better terms. State retains majority control of the airline.
National News · TransportationArson at Lisbon Metro Station Leads to Detention and Security Review
A 29-year-old man was detained after setting fire to a Multibanco ATM with €70,000 at Ameixoeira metro station. Residents affected as authorities review security measures.
National News · TransportationLisbon Police Crackdown: 254 Arrests for Unlicensed Driving, Drunk Driving and Taxi Fraud
PSP detained 254 people in Lisbon last month targeting unlicensed and drunk drivers alongside taxi fare fraud which impacts tourists and residents.
Transportation · Economy€700 Million Upgrade for Alentejo Roads and Rail Lines Through 2028
Portugal plans major investments in Alentejo region. Better roads and rail in Évora and Beja aim to improve daily life and travel for residents.