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National & Local

The detour roads of Saatse boot could be ready by autumn

The government plans to expedite the construction of detour roads in Saatse, following the closure of road segments that pass through Russian territory.

Mar 5 β€’ 04:59 UTC
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National & Local

Due to the cold winter, there is more damage on paved roads

Estonia's Transport Agency predicts increased damage to paved roads this year due to the harsh winter, with funding challenges hindering repair efforts.

Mar 4 β€’ 19:26 UTC
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National & Local

"THE APP DOES NOT SPEAK FOR YOU!" ⟩ A new grassroots initiative wants to exclude taxi drivers without language skills

A grassroots initiative in Estonia is pushing for all taxi and app-based drivers to have at least B1 proficiency in Estonian, citing insufficient checks in the current service card system.

Mar 2 β€’ 05:00 UTC
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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 β€’ 17:28 UTC
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National & Local

Vormsi and Ruhnu are waiting for faster action from state institutions in restoring connections

The islands of Vormsi and Ruhnu are urging state institutions for prompt action to restore transportation links, currently hindered by the closure of the ice road and a malfunctioning ferry.

Feb 25 β€’ 16:05 UTC
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National & Local

REPORT: Travelers to Estonia's most remote municipality must always pack a toothbrush just in case

Traveling to Estonia's southernmost island of Ruhnu requires careful planning and the necessity of basic items like a toothbrush due to unreliable transportation schedules.

Feb 21 β€’ 04:30 UTC
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National & Local

Ignitis ON has opened new fast and ultra-fast chargers in Estonia

Ignitis ON has expanded the electric vehicle charging network in Estonia by launching new fast and ultra-fast chargers to alleviate charging anxiety among EV users.

Feb 16 β€’ 13:30 UTC
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National & Local

Terras: A supplementary bus line will support the Valga-Tartu connection until the end of the school year

The Estonian Minister of Regional Affairs announced support for the Valga-Tartu daily train service with an additional bus line until the school year ends.

Feb 13 β€’ 16:37 UTC
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National & Local

An additional morning bus line between Valga and Tartu will start in March

A new morning bus line connecting Valga and Tartu will begin operation in March, as announced by the Estonian Minister of Rural Affairs and Agriculture Hendrik Johannes Terras.

Feb 13 β€’ 16:35 UTC
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National & Local

Live at 13:30: Leis and Sauk discuss state road works

Transportation Minister Kuldar Leis and the Director General of the Transport Agency Priit Sauk will discuss the state road maintenance plan for 2026-2029 during a press conference.

Feb 12 β€’ 09:18 UTC
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National & Local

A 17-kilometer-long sea ice road has been opened in Estonia between Hiiumaa and Saaremaa islands

Estonia has opened a 17-kilometer sea ice road that connects Hiiumaa and Saaremaa islands, providing a crucial alternative for light vehicles over the Baltic Sea.

Feb 12 β€’ 04:33 UTC
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National & Local

Drive the β€˜ice road’, Estonians told – just don’t fasten your seatbelt

Estonian authorities have opened an 'ice road' that allows cars to travel across a frozen sea connecting two main islands amid severe winter conditions.

Feb 10 β€’ 18:54 UTC
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National & Local

The Closure of Koidula and Luhamaa Border Points Primarily Affects Bus Companies

The Estonian government's decision to close the Koidula and Luhamaa border points overnight will primarily impact bus companies and parking operators at road border points.

Feb 7 β€’ 17:10 UTC
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National & Local

Southern Estonia Municipality Leaders Call for Changes to Tartu-Valga Train Timetable

Leaders from OtepÀÀ, Tárva, and Valga municipalities have urged Minister Hendrik Johannes Terras to revise the Tartu-Valga train timetable, which has become inconvenient for residents after the introduction of a new service to Riga.

Feb 3 β€’ 13:00 UTC
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National & Local

Train to Riga Leaves Many Estonian Residents Without Access to Work and School

Due to the newly established direct train service from Tartu to Riga, many residents in Southern Estonia have lost their transportation connection to Tartu, which previously allowed them convenient access to work and school.

Feb 2 β€’ 12:56 UTC

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