Tracking transportation for Portugal — coverage from the newsroom in Lisbon.
Transportation · EnvironmentPortugal’s €1.88B Ferrovia 2020 upgrade is running five years late, delaying commuter trains, raising freight costs and risking climate targets. Learn what’s next.
Environment · TransportationMoita lifts flood emergency: schools and riverfront cafés reopen. Roads clear but showers may return. Keep flood barriers ready and update insurance.
Transportation · EconomyWith the A1 closed near Coimbra by floods, TAP adds seven extra Lisbon-Porto air bridge flights, saving up to two hours of travel time—book early for fares.
Environment · TransportationMondego levee breach near Coimbra shuts A1 motorway, floods Baixo Mondego farms and adds 20–40-min IC2 detours. Get evacuation updates and repair timeline.
Environment · TransportationFlood risk in Coimbra eases but road and rail detours persist. File recovery claims from Monday, plan for insurance hikes, and check if your parish qualifies.
Transportation · EconomyDiscover how Lisbon-Porto and suburban rail closures until mid-2026 lengthen commutes, raise costs, reveal alternative routes travellers in Portugal can use.
Environment · TransportationTwin Mondego levee breaches shut the A1 near Coimbra, forcing 3,000 residents to evacuate and stalling Porto–Lisbon traffic. Grants, safety tips and live updates here.
Environment · TransportationMondego River dike failure near Coimbra shuts A1 for weeks, prompts 9,000 evacuations and €300 M in losses; residents have 30 days to claim damages. Updates.
Transportation · EconomyBelgian court orders Ryanair to scrap misleading pop-ups and opaque baggage fees; watchdogs say clearer prices could soon reach Portuguese travellers.