Tracking transportation for Portugal — coverage from the newsroom in Lisbon.
Transportation · National News64-year-old construction worker critically injured after dumper truck overturns on IC33 near Santiago do Cacém. ACT investigates workplace safety protocols.
Transportation · EconomyPortugal's €15B high-speed rail targets 75-min Porto-Lisbon travel by 2032, but privatization of profitable routes threatens network integration.
Environment · TransportationIberdrola's €350M Tâmega project brings Portugal's first wind-hydro hybrid system. 38 turbines, 601 GWh annually, arrival June 2026. Road closures near Braga.
Transportation · PoliticsVila Nova de Gaia escalates pressure on Portugal's rail authority over stalled underground pedestrian passages and failing elevators affecting 15,000 residents.
Transportation · EconomyMadeira extends maritime warning through Thursday 6PM. Cliff fishing and breakwater walks banned amid 2.5-3.5m waves. Flight operations resumed after 240 cancellations; safety precautions essential today.
Transportation · National NewsBlue Line service halted for 27 minutes March 3. Learn about recurring disruptions, alternatives, and what commuters need to know about Lisbon metro reliability.
National News · TransportationPortugal allocates €91M for long-delayed IC35 highway, 25 years after Hintze Ribeiro Bridge disaster claimed 59 lives near Douro valley.
Transportation · EnvironmentSix Porto STCP bus lines restructure March 9 to integrate with new hydrogen Metrobus. Line 200 now runs every 7 mins to Foz, Line 203 adds direct stadium access.
Economy · TransportationDiesel and petrol prices in Portugal set to rise €0.10+ per liter from March 9 due to Middle East energy crisis. What residents need to know now.