KIEFER, a company specializing in power generation units, has donated a vehicle to the Kozani Association for Persons with Disabilities. This vehicle will serve elementary and secondary education students, as well as individuals with mobility impairments, facilitating transportation to healthcare…
The Dutch meteorological institute, KNMI, has issued a yellow weather warning for strong wind gusts affecting transportation throughout the Netherlands. Winds reached up to 108 km/h in Hoek van Holland, posing risks for cyclists and vehicles with trailers. Temperature variations…
Severe ice rain has caused significant disruptions in Switzerland, particularly affecting Zurich Airport, where over 50 flights were canceled due to weather conditions. Tram services in Bern were also impacted by frozen overhead lines, leading to delays and cancellations on…
New York has introduced a daytime toll for drivers entering parts of Manhattan, becoming the first U.S. city to do so. Announced by Governor Kathy Hochul, the $9 toll targets areas south of Central Park. Although intended to reduce congestion…
After two decades of toll fees, the Westerscheldetunnel in the Netherlands is now toll-free for passenger vehicles, a change welcomed by residents of Zeeland. The decision follows years of campaigning, highlighting the economic and social burdens imposed by the toll….
The metro in Thessaloniki has become the preferred mode of transportation for residents following its recent launch, with both locals and visitors expressing satisfaction. Local shopkeepers near metro stations anticipate increased foot traffic. A study indicates a 10% daily reduction…
Continuous snowfall in the mountainous areas of Ayiasos, Greece, is causing transportation challenges. Local authorities are actively clearing roads, while police enforce access restrictions for vehicles without snow chains. Residents are advised to exercise caution during travel, especially in affected…
The Malaysian government has agreed to resume the search for Malaysia Airlines Flight MH370, which disappeared in March 2014 with 239 people aboard. A $70 million deal with the US-based marine exploration firm Ocean Infinity is in principle approved, contingent…
Greek Minister of Infrastructure and Transport Christos Staikouras presented a detailed report to Parliament highlighting ongoing issues within the Greek railroad system spanning over a decade. He emphasized that problems extend beyond staffing and require a comprehensive modernization plan. Staikouras…
In a ceremony streamed live by ertnews.gr, Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis signed the contract for the expansion of the Ionian Highway, linking Ioannina to Kakavia. This development aims to establish the region as a significant transportation hub for the…
A new amendment to the Greek Ministry of Transport’s bill extends the deadline for submitting asset declarations until February 28, 2025. This extension is necessary due to the introduction of a new submission platform that requires time for users to…
The Italian Parliament’s Budget Committee continues to discuss the 2025 budget, aiming for a final vote by Wednesday. Key issues include reforms for tolls, health screenings, and special education funding, alongside proposals to increase wages for ministers. The government responds…
