Tracking transportation for Portugal — coverage from the newsroom in Lisbon.
National News · TransportationCar crashes into gas installation in central Coimbra, triggering fire that spreads to residential building. Two dead, four injured. Safety concerns raised for urban infrastructure.
Transportation · National NewsEaster 2025 saw 20 road deaths in Portugal—4x higher than 2024. Learn enforcement changes and avoid fines. Insurance costs rising too.
Transportation · EnvironmentOrange weather alert halts ferry and flight services to Madeira and Porto Santo. Travel disruptions and safety precautions for residents and visitors explained.
Transportation · National NewsThird deadly pedestrian strike on Linha do Minho in 18 months raises safety concerns despite €15.6M modernization investment in northern Portugal's key rail corridor.
National News · TransportationPSP Easter operation ends with 952 arrests, 2 traffic fatalities, and phishing scams. Key risks for Portugal residents traveling or at home during holidays.
Transportation · EconomyPetrobras raises jet fuel 54% amid Strait of Ormuz crisis. Brazilian airlines warn fares will jump 10-20%. Impact on transatlantic routes explained.
Transportation · National NewsEaster 2026 saw 18 road deaths in Portugal—a 260% spike. Learn fines, penalties, and what stricter enforcement means for drivers.
Transportation · EconomyLufthansa and Air France bid for TAP stake. How this impacts your Portugal flights, routes to Brazil, North America, and what changes by summer 2026.
Transportation · National NewsSingle-vehicle accident on A6 near Vendas Novas sends driver to hospital by helicopter, forcing two-hour road closure during rush hour. Safety concerns highlighted.