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🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Video shows driver arrested for rape turning off bus lights when elderly woman was alone on the vehicle

Security footage reveals a bus driver, arrested for rape, switching off the lights while a 71-year-old woman was the only passenger on board, shortly before the alleged crime took place.

Feb 28 • 23:11 UTC
🇱🇹 15min
National & Local

Bus driver protected a pedestrian but failed to protect his passenger

On February 27th, a bus driver in Panevezys caused a passenger to fall from her seat due to sudden braking while trying to avoid a pedestrian.

Feb 28 • 14:03 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
National & Local

Seven new bridges, collectors and lanes for buses: how is the construction of the highway connecting the City to Ezeiza and how much is left?

The Dellepiane highway transformation project in Argentina is making significant progress with seven new bridges and a dedicated bus lane set to connect the city to Ezeiza.

Feb 28 • 09:00 UTC
🇳🇴 Aftenposten
National & Local

Several cancellations on the Sørlandsbanen over the weekend

Several train services on the Sørlandsbanen and Arendalsbanen lines are canceled this weekend due to train issues, with replacement bus services provided.

Feb 28 • 07:42 UTC
🇩🇰 Politiken
National & Local

An experiment ran from Copenhagen to Berlin, and people were nervous

A silent electric bus experiment traveling from Copenhagen to Berlin raised concerns among passengers about the new technology.

Feb 27 • 10:24 UTC
🇨🇦 Global News
National & Local

Parents of 4-year-old killed in Horseshoe Bay bus crash still waiting for answers

The parents of a boy killed in a bus accident in Horseshoe Bay are seeking answers and clarity about the circumstances surrounding the tragic event, even months later.

Feb 27 • 02:54 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

[Notice] The Han River Bus, which started operations after receiving ‘safety inspections’ for 2 ships... even that has ‘malfunctions’

The Han River Bus, which recently commenced operations after undergoing safety inspections, is already facing issues with malfunctions despite being declared compliant with safety standards.

Feb 27 • 01:35 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
National & Local

A fatal reading mistake caused the customer more than an additional 600 euros

An Estonian consumer faced a costly experience due to a misleading error in the bus operator's information systems, resulting in over €600 in extra expenses.

Feb 26 • 17:28 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

How I travel in CABA: this is how to use the interactive map to know how to get to an address by subway, bus, or walking

The article explains how to use Buenos Aires' interactive map to assist in navigating the city effectively using public transport or walking.

Feb 26 • 13:43 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Collision between minibus and bus leaves 10 injured in North Zone of Manaus

A collision between a minibus and a public transportation bus in the North Zone of Manaus resulted in ten injuries, prompting a rescue operation by emergency services.

Feb 26 • 13:36 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Bus overturns leaves multiple victims on MG-424, in Pedro Leopoldo

A bus accident on the MG-424 highway in Pedro Leopoldo resulted in multiple victims, with emergency services responding to the scene.

Feb 26 • 12:26 UTC
🇮🇸 Visir
National & Local

They Want a City Train Instead of a City Line

Local leaders in Iceland suggest prioritizing a train connection between Reykjavik and Hafnarfjordur over the planned bus rapid transit system.

Feb 26 • 09:32 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Driver recognized for raping elderly woman had already been indicted for another assault on a bus 7 years ago

A bus driver accused of raping a 71-year-old woman had a previous case of sexual assault involving a different victim nearly seven years ago.

Feb 26 • 06:01 UTC
🇸🇪 Aftonbladet
National & Local

Wheelchair user forced to crawl aboard bus

A wheelchair user was compelled to crawl onto a bus due to a malfunctioning wheelchair lift, prompting a discrimination complaint against the public transport authority in Örebro.

Feb 25 • 08:48 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Crushed and on fire: a car burned after invading the Metrobús lane and its occupants fled desperately

A serious car accident involving a Renault 9 occurred on Avenida Juan Manuel de Rosas when the car suddenly entered the Metrobús lane and was struck by a bus, leaving two passengers critically injured and leading to the arrest of the driver.

Feb 24 • 17:50 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
National & Local

Another bus line arrives at Aeroparque: what it is and how the new route is

A new extension to bus line 114 has been approved to enhance public transportation access to Aeroparque Jorge Newbery in Buenos Aires.

Feb 24 • 13:52 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Police investigate the rape of an elderly woman on a bus in downtown Rio

The Civil Police of Rio are investigating the rape of a 71-year-old woman on a bus in downtown Rio, with the main suspect being the driver.

Feb 23 • 22:11 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Passengers demand the return of the bus line between Petrolina and Juazeiro

The suspension of the bus line between Petrolina, Pernambuco, and Juazeiro, Bahia, has led to significant complaints from users, particularly students and workers who are now forced to find alternative transportation methods.

Feb 23 • 16:22 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
Crime & Justice

Night in the Plane: No Bus Driver, Nowhere

Five hundred passengers were forced to spend the night on a plane in Munich due to a lack of bus drivers to transport them to the terminal.

Feb 23 • 13:39 UTC
🇳🇴 VG
National & Local

Bus Trouble: – I can assure you it was cold

Beate Engebretsen complained about the cold temperature of 2.9 degrees inside a bus traveling from Hakadal to Oslo, prompting her to file a complaint with the Consumer Council of Norway.

Feb 23 • 06:44 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Ten survivors return to Maranhão after accident in SP that left 7 dead

Ten of the 47 Maranhão residents involved in a bus accident in São Paulo returned to their home state after the tragic event that resulted in seven fatalities.

Feb 22 • 19:02 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Bus fares between DF and Surroundings rise and exceed R$ 12; see values that take effect from this Sunday

Bus fares between the Federal District and surrounding areas in Brazil will increase on Sunday, with some reaching R$ 12.35 due to a 2.546% adjustment.

Feb 21 • 19:26 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Change in bus signage and new lines: check changes in public transportation in Presidente Prudente

Presidente Prudente is implementing significant changes to its public transportation system, including new express bus lines aimed at improving mobility for residents.

Feb 21 • 14:13 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

VIDEO: Dog sleeps in garage and has 'free pass' on all bus lines in a city in the interior of SP

A dog named Valente has a 'free pass' allowing him to travel on all bus lines in Ourinhos, Brazil, becoming a local celebrity as he explores different neighborhoods throughout the day.

Feb 21 • 11:01 UTC
🇳🇴 NRK
National & Local

Snow creates trouble for buses in Oslo

Heavy snowfall has caused numerous cancellations and delays for public transportation in Oslo, affecting several bus lines.

Feb 21 • 07:41 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Justice accepts appeal and bus company resumes operations after MTE attaches photo produced by artificial intelligence

A Brazilian bus company in Pilar do Sul resumes operations following a judicial ruling prompted by the use of an AI-generated image by the Ministry of Labor and Employment (MTE) to justify its suspension.

Feb 20 • 14:55 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Bus drivers can stop outside bus stops after 8 PM for women in João Pessoa

Bus drivers in João Pessoa, Brazil, are allowed to make stops outside designated bus stops for women after 8 PM, provided the location is deemed safe.

Feb 20 • 13:54 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
National & Local

TS: The Price Tag for Bus Drivers' Bathroom Breaks Would Be Eight Million

A study indicates that adding bathroom breaks for bus drivers in the Turku region would cost around eight million euros.

Feb 20 • 09:28 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Death toll rises to seven in bus accident in Marília (SP); driver arrested

The death toll from a bus accident in Marília, Brazil, has risen to seven, with the driver arrested on suspicion of homicide and bodily injury.

Feb 19 • 16:42 UTC
🇫🇮 Yle Uutiset
National & Local

The private car is almost the only way to reach southern ski resorts - bus stops are often kilometers away

Accessing southern ski resorts in Finland remains difficult for many, as public transportation options are limited and often entail long distances to bus stops.

Feb 19 • 15:31 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Bus Strike: Which Lines Are Not Operating This Thursday, February 19

A nationwide bus strike in Argentina, called by the CGT, affects public transportation as many lines are not operating, though some dissenting groups continue to provide services.

Feb 19 • 13:58 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
National & Local

Which bus lines are operating today during the CGT general strike

Despite the CGT general strike against labor reform, over 70 bus lines are still operational in Buenos Aires, primarily operated by DOTA.

Feb 19 • 12:06 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Bus Fare Increase: What is the Negative Balance of SUBE in February 2026

The bus fares in Argentina for national jurisdiction lines are set to increase starting February 18, 2026, reflecting new pricing structures for urban and suburban transportation services.

Feb 18 • 13:24 UTC
🇳🇴 NRK
National & Local

Tourist bus drove off E10 in Lofoten

A tourist bus with 25 passengers has driven off the road on E10 in Lofoten, but no injuries have been reported.

Feb 18 • 08:34 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
National & Local

Increase in buses: the Government updated fares starting this Wednesday and set a new increase for March

The Argentine government has approved new bus fare rates which will increase significantly starting this Wednesday, with another hike set for mid-March.

Feb 18 • 06:27 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
National & Local

HACKED OR FAULTY? ⟩ Something strange happened with a Chinese electric bus in Finland

An electric bus manufactured by Chinese company Yutong behaved erratically while operating in Tampere, Finland, raising concerns about the control and reliability of such foreign technology in public transportation.

Feb 17 • 09:54 UTC
🇮🇹 La Repubblica
National & Local

He left the child on the ground in the snow: the driver will no longer drive

A bus driver in Italy has been reassigned to a different role after being involved in an incident where a child was left outside in the snow.

Feb 17 • 08:40 UTC
🇳🇴 NRK
National & Local

Bus for trains on the Ofot Line after derailment

A bus replacement service has been introduced on the Ofot Line following a train derailment over the weekend, with operations expected to resume by Wednesday noon.

Feb 17 • 07:56 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
National & Local

The bus replacing the train will arrive in Tartu before nine o'clock

Due to changes in Elron's schedule for the direct train from Tartu to Riga, a new bus service has been established to ensure that residents can reach Tartu by 9 AM.

Feb 17 • 00:00 UTC
🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
National & Local

Chinese-made electric bus misbehaved in Tampere

A Chinese-made Yutong electric bus malfunctioned in Tampere, unexpectedly playing loud music during a trip.

Feb 16 • 17:45 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Bus company transporting rural workers operated illegally, says PRF

The PRF reported that RD Viagens, the bus company involved in a deadly accident transporting rural workers, was operating without the necessary inter-state authorization.

Feb 16 • 15:44 UTC
🇳🇴 Aftenposten
National & Local

District Court maintains ban on side-facing seats in party buses

The Oslo District Court has upheld the ban on side-facing seats in party buses in Norway, rejecting an appeal by three party bus companies.

Feb 16 • 14:04 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Bus Terminals in Campos dos Goytacazes Expect Movement of Up to 25,000 Passengers During Carnival

The bus terminals in Campos dos Goytacazes anticipate a peak movement of 20 to 25 thousand passengers during the upcoming Carnival.

Feb 16 • 13:54 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

With adjustment, bus fares between DF and Surroundings exceed R$ 12; see new values

Bus fares for routes between the Federal District and surrounding areas in Brazil will increase, with some fares exceeding R$ 12 starting February 22.

Feb 16 • 05:00 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
National & Local

High demand at Costa Bus Terminal forces doubling of bus frequencies during the holiday

The Costa Bus Terminal in Guayaquil has increased bus frequencies to accommodate the high demand from travelers during the holiday, moving from hourly departures to every 30 minutes.

Feb 15 • 13:01 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

VIDEO: Man arrested for threatening a teenager on a bus in MG: 'If you don't marry me, I'll kill you'

A 44-year-old man was arrested for allegedly harassing and threatening a 14-year-old girl on a public bus in Patos de Minas, Brazil.

Feb 15 • 08:00 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Rio Bus Station Access Blocked for 2 Hours

Access to the Rio bus station was blocked for about two hours due to the passage of float cars, causing significant traffic congestion.

Feb 14 • 23:45 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Bus with workers overturns on MGC-455 in Uberlândia

A bus transporting workers overturned on MGC-455 in Uberlândia, resulting in minor injuries to three individuals.

Feb 14 • 22:19 UTC
🇩🇰 Politiken
National & Local

Young man hit by city bus in serious traffic accident in Aarhus

A young man has been seriously injured after being hit by a city bus in Aarhus, Denmark, prompting police to manage the situation with significant public presence at the scene.

Feb 14 • 18:07 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
National & Local

Free Buses, Real Costs. Inside Mamdani’s Socialist Dream to Shakeup Transit for New Yorkers

New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani proposes free bus services to address affordability and improve a neglected transit system, but faces skepticism about funding and logistical challenges.

Feb 14 • 12:00 UTC

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