Tracking transportation for Portugal — coverage from the newsroom in Lisbon.
Environment · TransportationPorto issues orange flood alert for Douro riverfront: free Alfândega parking, potential road closures, SMS 1150 updates and advice to protect homes and businesses.
Transportation · EnvironmentPortugal rail disruption continues after Storm Kristin; check the CP app and website for updates, bus replacements and revised schedules from Porto to Setúbal.
Economy · TransportationAzores February fuel relief: 95-octane petrol falls to €1.598/l, diesel steady at €1.474/l. Learn why global oil volatility could push prices back up in March.
Transportation · TourismDiscover how Porto’s Dom Luís I Bridge, a 140-year-old double-decker marvel, moves 30 million metro riders yearly while remaining a UNESCO-protected icon.
Transportation · EconomyRyanair’s standoff threatens Azores travel: 400,000 seats may disappear and fares soar. Deal must close by Feb—Portugal residents should book spring trips now.
Environment · TransportationStorm Kristin moves east, but 340,000 homes in Portugal remain without power; Lisbon–Porto rail slowed and 8m waves forecast along the west coast this weekend.
Transportation · PoliticsMadeira and Azores residents can now book Lisbon or Porto flights for just €79/€119 via Portugal’s new digital portal—but unpaid taxes may block your refund. Learn how the rules work.
Transportation · EnvironmentNorwegian tug tows disabled Dutch freighter off Figueira da Foz amid rough seas and spill fears, putting Portugal’s central coast on alert. Stay updated here.
Transportation · TourismRed alert grounds Azores ferries, risking fresh food and medicine shortages, stranding tourists. Check ticket rebooking and backup transport options across the islands.