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🇳🇴 NRK
National & Local

Bus drove into stroller in Bærum

A bus in Bærum has collided with a stroller, causing minor injuries to a child inside.

Mar 23 • 06:48 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

New badge to help specific pregnant women get a seat on a bus or train

Transport for London has launched a new 'Babies on Board' badge to assist pregnant women expecting multiples in securing a seat on public transport.

Mar 23 • 06:36 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
Life & Tech

'I gave up my seat for old man on the bus but 1 comment left me heartbroken'

A man gave his bus seat to an elderly passenger and was deeply moved by a comment made during their conversation.

Mar 23 • 06:04 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Man arrested after taking control of bus in the absence of the driver, driving 1.5 km and crashing into a pole in Sorocaba

A man was arrested in Sorocaba, Brazil, after stealing a bus while the driver was absent, driving 1.5 km, and crashing into a pole.

Mar 22 • 22:49 UTC
🇸🇪 SVT Nyheter
National & Local

Two passengers injured after fight on bus in Kalmar

Two passengers were injured during an altercation on a bus in Kalmar, prompting police and ambulance response.

Mar 22 • 20:47 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Driver dies after collision with public transport bus in Juiz de Fora

A driver died following a collision with a public transport bus in Juiz de Fora, Brazil.

Mar 22 • 13:13 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
National & Local

Metrovía articulated bus catches fire near the general cemetery

An articulated bus from the Metrovía system caught fire near the general cemetery in northern Ecuador on Saturday, March 21.

Mar 21 • 19:36 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Três Rios receives new school bus as part of the Novo PAC initiative

The municipality of Três Rios in Brazil has received a new school bus aimed at enhancing student access to education, amid a nationwide distribution of new vehicles by the federal government.

Mar 21 • 15:33 UTC
🇱🇻 TVNET
National & Local

Strikes paralyze public transport in Hamburg

A 24-hour strike organized by the German union "Verdi" has halted metro services and severely restricted bus operations in Hamburg.

Mar 21 • 14:44 UTC
🇨🇿 Novinky.cz
National & Local

The new appearance of Prague's stops: the legendary red markers are being replaced by dark ones

Prague is changing its iconic red bus and tram stop markers to a new dark design.

Mar 21 • 11:05 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Passenger in serious condition after being stabbed inside bus in Greater Florianópolis

A passenger was seriously injured after being stabbed inside a bus in São José, Greater Florianópolis, during the evening.

Mar 21 • 00:23 UTC
🇬🇧 Guardian
Crime & Justice

Six people sent to hospital after man threatened to stab Boston bus driver

Six individuals were hospitalized following an incident in Boston where a man with a butcher knife threatened a bus driver and clashed with transit officers.

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

Man arrested for stealing belongings from elderly woman while they were on a bus

A man was arrested in Joaquim Felício for stealing a cell phone and bank cards from a 66-year-old woman on a bus.

Mar 20 • 16:14 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
National & Local

Tallinn's bus traffic is facing major changes again

The Tallinn government announced plans for changes to the public transport network, which will now be discussed with residents.

Mar 20 • 15:52 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
Crime & Justice

Used drugs shortly before transporting students - 48-year-old school bus driver arrested

A 48-year-old school bus driver was arrested after allegedly using drugs shortly before transporting students, amid the dismantling of a cannabis cultivation operation.

Mar 20 • 14:27 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Motorcyclist dies after being run over by a bus in Fortaleza; woman was injured

A motorcyclist died after being struck by a bus in Fortaleza, while his female companion sustained injuries in the accident.

Mar 20 • 12:53 UTC
🇵🇱 Wprost
National & Local

A city bus passenger lost her leg. Police are asking for help

A passenger of a city bus in Gdańsk lost her leg after being hit by the bus while disembarking, prompting the local police to seek witnesses of the incident.

Mar 20 • 11:52 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
National & Local

Tallinn will again change the bus network

Tallinn has announced proposed changes to its public transport network aimed at modernization by 2026.

Mar 20 • 11:08 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Passenger arrested after vandalizing bus on Avenida Brasil for driver not stopping outside of designated stops

A passenger was arrested for vandalizing a bus after the driver refused to stop at an unauthorized location on Avenida Brasil in Rio de Janeiro.

Mar 20 • 10:48 UTC
🇪🇪 ERR
National & Local

Tallinn has revealed new plans for changes to the bus network

Tallinn has announced new proposals for changes to its bus network which will now be discussed with local residents.

Mar 20 • 10:35 UTC
🇪🇪 ERR
National & Local

Drawings: Tallinn has made public new plans for changes to the bus network

Tallinn has unveiled its proposals for the third phase of changes to its bus network, which will be discussed with local residents.

Mar 20 • 09:25 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

BH gains new bus lines starting next week

Belo Horizonte will introduce two new bus lines and modify two existing ones to enhance access and travel efficiency starting March 22.

Mar 20 • 08:03 UTC
🇱🇹 15min
Crime & Justice

In Vilnius – a strange attack on a bus: it's unclear what the vandal used

A mysterious vandal has damaged a Scania bus and a Škoda trolleybus in Vilnius, leading to an ongoing police investigation.

Mar 20 • 07:51 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

VIDEO: Passengers need to use umbrellas inside the bus to protect themselves from water in Teresina

Passengers in Teresina have resorted to using umbrellas inside a bus as rainwater leaked through open windows that would not close.

Mar 19 • 21:39 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Crisis in public transport: preventive measure prevents Ricco from removing bus fleet from Acre

A Brazilian labor court has prevented Ricco Transportes e Turismo from removing its bus fleet from Acre without judicial authorization, amidst concerns over unpaid wages and social security contributions affecting over 450 workers.

Mar 19 • 16:51 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Man uses umbrella inside bus to protect himself from rain in Manaus; VIDEO

A video shows a bus passenger using an umbrella to shield himself from rain inside a bus, amid heavy flooding in Manaus.

Mar 19 • 14:37 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Elderly woman dies after disembarking from bus and being hit by wheel in the coast of SP

A 71-year-old woman died after being hit by a bus wheel while disembarking in Guarujá, São Paulo.

Mar 19 • 14:13 UTC
🇳🇴 Aftenposten
National & Local

Ruter announces Easter changes in public transport

Ruter has announced changes to bus, tram, metro, and boat services during the Easter week, with some lines being canceled and others adjusted.

Mar 19 • 11:40 UTC
🇸🇪 SVT Nyheter
National & Local

How the messy bus station in Luleå will become safer

Luleå's bus station, Loet, is set to undergo improvements to become a welcoming and secure meeting place for travelers and locals alike.

Mar 19 • 10:43 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Bus fare rises to R$ 5 in Parnaíba and cooperative justifies increase in operating costs

The bus fare in Parnaíba, Brazil, has increased to R$ 5 due to rising operational costs, particularly from diesel price hikes.

Mar 19 • 09:50 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

Strike in Dachau: No City Bus is Moving

Public transport workers in Dachau are on strike as part of a walkout called by the Verdi union, demanding higher wages and reduced working hours.

Mar 19 • 09:40 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Car crashes into public transport bus in Teresina

A car collided with a public transport bus in Teresina, Brazil, after allegedly ignoring a right-of-way, though there were no reported injuries.

Mar 18 • 18:26 UTC
🇱🇻 TVNET
National & Local

Call for Passengers of Riga-Gulbene-Riga Bus to Come Forward in Connection with Measles Case

The Latvian Disease Prevention and Control Centre calls for passengers on specific Riga-Gulbene-Riga bus routes to contact epidemiologists after confirmed measles cases.

Mar 18 • 17:17 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Woman reports sexual harassment after having private parts filmed on a bus in SP coast; suspect flees

A woman reported sexual harassment after being filmed by a man while on a public bus in Santos, Brazil, with the suspect fleeing the scene after being confronted.

Mar 18 • 16:22 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

This is the new electric bus that arrives in the south of the City and connects to key cultural points

The Buenos Aires government has extended the route of the e-Bus, allowing it to reach the Usina del Arte cultural center in La Boca.

Mar 18 • 14:58 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

Public Transport Strike: No City Buses in Dachau on Thursday and Friday Either

The public transport strike in Dachau continues, causing a halt to all city bus services on Thursday and Friday.

Mar 18 • 14:55 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

'I took out the passengers and they set fire,' says bus driver whose vehicle was set ablaze by criminals in Rio Comprido

A bus driver in Rio de Janeiro recounted a frightening incident where criminals set his bus on fire after he evacuated the passengers.

Mar 18 • 14:37 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
National & Local

Changes in line 148: they are studying to divide its operation between two companies

The operator of bus line 148 in Argentina, El Halcón, has permanently closed due to an economic crisis, prompting a redistribution of its service between two other companies.

Mar 18 • 13:16 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

Sheffield flats evacuated over 'suspicious device' as armed police race in LIVE

A major evacuation occurred in Sheffield as armed police responded to a report of a suspicious device, establishing a 100m cordon and diverting local bus routes.

Mar 18 • 12:31 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

New bus station in Sorocaba will cost R$ 13 million more than expected: 'Technical adjustments', says city hall

The construction of Sorocaba's new bus station has exceeded its budget by R$ 13 million, now totaling nearly R$ 70 million due to necessary technical adjustments and a delayed completion date.

Mar 18 • 10:31 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

Jerzy Michalak: Amendment to the Public Transport Act. Will it really fix the bus market?

Jerzy Michalak discusses the recent amendments to the Public Transport Act in Poland and their potential impact on the bus market.

Mar 18 • 04:10 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Passenger is convicted after confusion that left bus hanging in Florianópolis; VIDEO

A passenger who threatened a bus driver with a knife, resulting in the bus losing control and hanging on a street in Florianópolis, was sentenced to five years in prison.

Mar 17 • 23:53 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Man arrested for sexual harassment inside a bus at UFPA in Belém

A 58-year-old man was arrested for sexual harassment on a campus bus at the Federal University of Pará in Belém, after an incident involving a student.

Mar 17 • 23:04 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Man filmed and reported for sexual harassment on a Rio bus is indicted by the police

A man filmed engaged in sexual harassment on a bus in Rio de Janeiro has been indicted by police after identification by the victim.

Mar 17 • 21:46 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
National & Local

Kerdo Mölder comments on the bus incident from Sunday: I apologize to Mr. Juur if my greeting disturbed his wonderful bus ride

Singer Kerdo Mölder responds to a weekend bus incident where his jovial demeanor annoyed fellow passenger Mart Juur, who preferred a quieter journey.

Mar 17 • 19:00 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Bus sinks into asphalt and reveals leak that left residents without water in the interior of SP

A bus accident in Pereira Barreto, Brazil, revealed a significant water leak that had caused water shortages for local residents.

Mar 17 • 15:21 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

Public Transport: Multi-day Warning Strike Paralyzes Dachau Bus Services

Bus services in Dachau are severely disrupted due to a multi-day warning strike called by the Verdi union affecting local drivers.

Mar 17 • 14:05 UTC
🇮🇸 Visir
National & Local

They want to abandon the City Line but significantly strengthen the bus system

Local officials are proposing to shift from the City Line project to focus on enhancing the existing bus network in Reykjavik.

Mar 17 • 12:38 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Despite Increased Transportation Revenue, Financial Support Rises?… 'Seoul City, No Plans for Bus Semi-Public System'

Reports indicate that while financial support for Seoul's semi-public bus system has increased, service quality has declined.

Mar 17 • 10:35 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Two bus lines have their routes changed and pass through a new area in the West Zone of Manaus

The city of Manaus is adjusting the routes of two bus lines to better serve a newly developed area.

Mar 17 • 02:22 UTC

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