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🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
National & Local

Girón - Pasaje road closed due to landslide this Saturday, March 21

The Girón - Pasaje road in Azuay province was closed on March 21 after a landslide covered half of the highway with debris, prompting interventions from traffic authorities and the ministry for road clearance.

Mar 21 • 23:01 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
National & Local

Highway shut down after waste truck carrying dead bird flu ducks crashes in northern Indiana

A waste management truck carrying ducks that died from bird flu crashed, leading to the closure of U.S. Route 33 in northern Indiana.

Mar 20 • 20:34 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Dellepiane Highway: on which days and times the port highway will be closed

The Dellepiane Highway in Buenos Aires will undergo total closures during the long weekend to facilitate the installation of new vehicular and pedestrian bridges.

Mar 19 • 20:57 UTC
🇩🇰 DR Nyheder
National & Local

Risk of traffic jam in Hamburg this weekend

Traffic is expected to be heavily impacted in Hamburg this weekend due to the closure of the A7 highway for construction work.

Mar 19 • 12:20 UTC
🇨🇿 Novinky.cz
National & Local

Collision of Two Trucks Closes Highway D8 in Mělnicko

A collision involving two trucks has resulted in the closure of Highway D8 in the Mělnicko region of Czechia.

Mar 19 • 10:18 UTC
🇦🇺 ABC News AU
National & Local

Government scrambling to respond to a disaster that is not 'natural'

The Australian government is forming a taskforce to address the economic impact of a long-term closure of the Great Western Highway, which is due to structural issues with a historic bridge.

Mar 19 • 04:51 UTC
🇳🇴 Aftenposten
National & Local

E6 closed north of Sel in Gudbrandsdalen due to rockfall

A rockfall has caused the closure of the E6 highway north of Sel in Gudbrandsdalen, with no traffic expected to pass until morning following assessments.

Mar 18 • 22:25 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Truck crashes into guardrail, spills oil, and completely blocks Dutra highway in Lavrinhas, SP

A truck accident caused a complete closure of the São Paulo-bound lane of the Presidente Dutra Highway due to an oil spill from the vehicle.

Mar 18 • 21:33 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Landslide causes closure and diversion on stretch of highway in the interior of São Paulo

A landslide has partially closed the Pedro Bosco Highway in Pardinho, São Paulo, due to heavy rains causing erosion.

Mar 18 • 14:12 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

BR-251 is closed for more than six hours after accident between trucks and car

A serious accident on BR-251, involving two trucks and a car, caused a closure of the highway for over six hours without any injuries reported.

Mar 16 • 14:46 UTC
🇨🇿 Novinky.cz
National & Local

Due to the extraction of a truck, the D5 is closed near Prague

The D5 highway near Prague is closed because of a truck extraction operation.

Mar 14 • 11:04 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

BR-262 is released after truck accident causes 10 hours of closure and 12 km of congestion

The BR-262 was reopened after a lengthy closure due to a serious truck accident that resulted in significant traffic congestion.

Mar 13 • 20:56 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Trucks collide on BR-262 and one of the vehicles catches fire; highway is closed

Two truck drivers were rescued in serious condition after their vehicles collided on BR-262 in Ribas do Rio Pardo, Brazil, causing a major fire and road closure.

Mar 13 • 14:51 UTC
🇦🇺 Guardian Australia
National & Local

A key Blue Mountains road closure is blowing out travel times – and causing ‘red hot anger’ among locals

A major road closure in Australia's Blue Mountains is causing significant travel delays and frustration among locals due to structural failures in a historic bridge.

Mar 13 • 14:00 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
National & Local

Truck overturned on Narcisa de Jesús highway: ATM applies temporary closure of a section

A truck overturned on the Narcisa de Jesús highway, disrupting traffic in northern Guayaquil and leading to a temporary closure of the central lanes.

Mar 12 • 13:35 UTC
🇦🇺 ABC News AU
National & Local

Government warned now-closed 'horse and cart' Convict Bridge unfit for modern traffic

A community group in the Blue Mountains has raised concerns over the safety of the historic Convict Bridge, leading to its closure and disrupting traffic on the Great Western Highway.

Mar 10 • 03:04 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

New erosion delays release of section of Geraldo de Barros Highway; see new deadline and detours

A new erosion has postponed the reopening of the Geraldo de Barros Highway (SP-304) between Torrinha and Santa Maria da Serra in Brazil, with a revised completion deadline set for Saturday.

Mar 9 • 14:10 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

BR-495 is reopened for light vehicles after 15 days of closure in the Serra

BR-495, a key highway linking Petrópolis to Teresópolis, has been reopened for light vehicles after a 15-day closure due to severe damage from heavy rains.

Mar 7 • 17:55 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Truck gets stuck after wooden bridge partially collapses in northern PI; section closed

A truck became trapped on a wooden bridge in Piripiri, northern Piauí, after the structure partially collapsed, leading to the closure of the section by the Federal Highway Police (PRF).

Feb 28 • 18:07 UTC
🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
National & Local

Accident in Kurikka – Highway 3 Closed

A traffic accident occurred on Highway 3 in Kurikka on Saturday afternoon, leading to its temporary closure.

Feb 28 • 15:30 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Bahia driver injured after truck overturns in Piauí; highway is closed

A truck driver from Bahia was injured after losing control of his vehicle and overturning on a highway in Piauí, resulting in road closure due to fuel leakage.

Feb 27 • 18:01 UTC
🇨🇦 Global News
National & Local

Full closure of Winnipeg Perimeter Highway

The Perimeter Highway around Winnipeg is fully closed due to severe winter weather conditions, including blowing snow and poor visibility.

Feb 27 • 17:20 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Fallen Tree Causes Road Closure on Rio-Santos in Angra dos Reis

A fallen tree due to heavy rains has caused a closure on the Rio-Santos highway in Angra dos Reis, Brazil, which has now been resolved as of Friday morning.

Feb 27 • 12:43 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
National & Local

One dead and eight injured in traffic accident on the Pan-American Highway North

A serious traffic accident on the Pan-American North highway resulted in one fatality and eight injuries, leading to partial road closure.

Feb 26 • 14:09 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Section of mountain pass between Torrinha and Santa Maria da Serra is closed for emergency work after heavy rains

Heavy rains have led to the closure of a section of the Geraldo de Barros highway between Torrinha and Santa Maria da Serra for emergency repair works.

Feb 26 • 12:41 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Rain causes erosion and Campinas-Monte Mor highway has section closed this Thursday

Rain on Wednesday caused erosion on a section of the Campinas-Monte Mor highway, leading to its closure on Thursday morning in Hortolândia, SP.

Feb 26 • 11:28 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Highway between Nuporanga and São José da Bela Vista will be closed for 12 months for construction; see alternatives

A highway connecting Nuporanga and São José da Bela Vista in Brazil will be closed for 12 months due to emergency works caused by rainfall damage.

Feb 25 • 08:03 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

After 38 hours of closure, Serra Antiga of the Tamoios highway is reopened in the North Coast of SP

The Serra Antiga section of the Tamoios highway was reopened after being closed for 38 hours due to heavy rainfall causing landslides.

Feb 24 • 14:01 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Total Closure on the Old Serra of Tamoios Highway Exceeds 35 Hours in Northern Coast of SP

The Old Serra of the Tamoios Highway has been totally closed for over 35 hours due to landslides caused by heavy rain in Caraguatatuba, São Paulo.

Feb 24 • 10:46 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Concessionaire warns of preventive closure of Rio-Santos in case of landslide risks

The concessionaire managing the Rio-Santos highway has announced a potential preventive closure of 27 segments of the road due to rainfall forecasting landslide risks.

Feb 24 • 00:20 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Heavy rain causes disruptions in cities of Rio; Dutra was blocked

Heavy rainfall in Rio de Janeiro has led to the complete closure of the Presidente Dutra Highway due to flooding, impacting several neighborhoods.

Feb 23 • 20:24 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Oswaldo Cruz Highway, which connects Taubaté to Ubatuba, is reopened after 16 hours of closure

The Oswaldo Cruz Highway between Taubaté and Ubatuba has been reopened after being closed for 16 hours due to a landslide caused by heavy rain.

Feb 23 • 14:57 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

House collapses and highway is closed in Porto da Folha after heavy rains

A house collapsed in Porto da Folha, Brazil, following heavy rains, leading to the closure of a highway due to water accumulation.

Feb 21 • 14:27 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

PHOTOS: See how the operation to launch beams on the Dutra in São José dos Campos went

A total closure of the Presidente Dutra highway in São José dos Campos was implemented for the installation of pedestrian bridge beams.

Feb 20 • 16:40 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

Temporary closure of traffic on part of the A1 highway – you won't be able to pass

Traffic on the A1 highway will be temporarily closed for viaduct demolition work over the weekend.

Feb 20 • 07:51 UTC
🇨🇿 Novinky.cz
National & Local

The D8 highway was stopped due to a truck fire

A fire in a truck led to the closure of the D8 highway in Czechia.

Feb 20 • 07:12 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Dutra Highway will have total lane closure for beam assembly this Thursday and Friday, in São José dos Campos

The Presidente Dutra Highway in São José dos Campos will be completely closed in the direction of Rio de Janeiro for beam assembly this Thursday and Friday night.

Feb 19 • 21:30 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Pile-up between three vehicles on the Dutra highway blocks lane in Taubaté after oil spill on the road

A three-vehicle pile-up in Taubaté led to the closure of one lane of the Presidente Dutra highway due to an oil spill.

Feb 19 • 19:30 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
National & Local

Fate Workers Block the Pan-American Highway and Gendarmerie Attempts to Clear Traffic

Workers protesting the closure of the Fate tire manufacturing company blocked traffic on the Pan-American Highway, prompting a response from security forces.

Feb 19 • 11:00 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Protesters Block the Pan-American Highway Demanding the Closure of Fate

Amid a general strike against labor reform, protesters blocked the Pan-American highway in Argentina to demand action due to the impending closure of the tire company Fate and over 900 confirmed layoffs.

Feb 19 • 10:53 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

Winter Weather in Bavaria: 'Slippery Chaos' Brings Commuter Traffic to a Halt

Winter weather conditions have disrupted commuter traffic in Bavaria, with ice causing accidents and a major highway closure.

Feb 18 • 07:24 UTC
🇲🇽 Milenio (ES)
National & Local

Fuel leak from a tanker truck registered on the Mexico-Toluca highway; firefighters address spill

A fuel leak from a tanker truck on the Mexico-Toluca highway caused a complete road closure, but authorities reported no risk to the public.

Feb 16 • 23:43 UTC
🇲🇽 Milenio (ES)
National & Local

Announcement of the closure of two lanes on the Chamapa-Lechería highway: when will it be?

The Chamapa-Lechería highway will have a partial lane closure for repairs from February 17 to February 18, 2026.

Feb 16 • 05:02 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
National & Local

Landslide Closes Alóag-Santo Domingo Road at km 57

A landslide has blocked the Alóag-Santo Domingo road in Ecuador, halting vehicle circulation due to debris and vegetation on the highway.

Feb 15 • 21:05 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

PRF captures illegal lobster cargo during closed season and arrests driver in RN

The Federal Highway Police in Brazil seized an illegal lobster shipment during a closure period, arresting the driver transporting it.

Feb 15 • 16:15 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Works on the Labruna Bridge: Highway Illia North and Cantilo will be closed for 12 hours

Construction work on the Labruna Bridge will cause the closure of Highway Illia North and Cantilo for 12 hours starting from February 16 at 10 PM.

Feb 13 • 19:22 UTC
🇨🇦 Global News
National & Local

Road closure in effect after wire snaps detected on Calgary’s Bearspaw feeder main

The City of Calgary has closed a key exit ramp on the TransCanada Highway due to safety concerns regarding the deteriorating Bearspaw feeder main, following the detection of wire snaps.

Feb 13 • 19:10 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Shooting chase between police and criminals blocks Raposo Tavares in the interior of SP

A police chase involving gunfire led to the closure of Raposo Tavares highway in Araçoiaba da Serra, SP, leaving one person seriously injured.

Feb 13 • 12:53 UTC
🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
National & Local

Traffic is stuck on Highway 4

A heavy vehicle has broken down on Highway 4, causing a lane closure between Jyväskylä and Lahti.

Feb 13 • 07:54 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Floriano Rodrigues Pinheiro Highway reopens after more than 40 hours of closure due to flooding in Taubaté

The Floriano Rodrigues Pinheiro Highway has reopened after being closed for over 40 hours due to flooding caused by the overflowing of a nearby stream.

Feb 11 • 19:58 UTC

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