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🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

'Big fish' with traffic in Nunes' management forged a false account in my name, says SP vice mayor

The vice mayor of São Paulo, Colonel Ricardo Mello Araújo, claims a fraudulent account was opened in his name while discussing his ties with various allies linked to former President Jair Bolsonaro.

Mar 23 • 09:00 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
National & Local

Guayasamín Tunnel Increases Vehicle Flow by 10% and Reduces Travel Times

The new traffic implementation in the Guayasamín Tunnel has led to a significant improvement in travel times for drivers, with vehicle flow increasing by up to 10%.

Mar 21 • 22:15 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
National & Local

Checks on the country's road network in anticipation of March 25th

Greece's road network will be under heightened surveillance in preparation for the March 25 national holiday, involving extensive traffic management by the police.

Mar 21 • 14:42 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
National & Local

Elron's Unexpected Crisis Drill

Elron's rail operations in Estonia encountered a significant disruption due to a failure in their traffic management system's software update.

Mar 19 • 20:00 UTC
🇱🇻 TVNET
National & Local

Sprindžuks: The biggest challenge during the Vanšu Bridge repairs will be traffic organization

Riga's Deputy Mayor Māris Sprindžuks discusses the expected challenges in traffic management during the upcoming repairs of the Vanšu Bridge.

Mar 19 • 07:56 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
National & Local

Train traffic was halted at Balti station due to infrastructure malfunction

Train operations at Balti station in Tallinn were halted early Thursday morning due to a software failure in Estonian Railways' traffic management system.

Mar 19 • 05:04 UTC
🇪🇪 ERR
National & Local

Train traffic stopped at Balti Station due to infrastructure failure

Train traffic at Balti Station in Tallinn was halted early Thursday morning due to a failure in the Estonian Railway's traffic management software.

Mar 19 • 04:52 UTC
🇪🇪 ERR
National & Local

Train traffic stopped at Balti Station for hours due to infrastructure failure

Train traffic at Balti Station in Tallinn was halted for hours due to a software failure in the Estonian Railways traffic management system.

Mar 19 • 04:52 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

Oyo impounds 60 motorcycles over QR code jackets violations

The Oyo State Road Traffic Management Authority has seized 60 motorcycles for non-compliance with the state's QR code jacket policy as part of a new enforcement initiative.

Mar 18 • 19:30 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Truck overturns and blocks access to Rosinha Filippo Bridge in Guaratinguetá

A truck overturned this morning in Guaratinguetá, blocking access to the Rosinha Filippo Bridge and causing traffic disruptions.

Mar 18 • 15:06 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

Lagos records 173 emergencies in two months – LASEMA

Lagos State recorded 173 emergency incidents between January and February 2026, primarily due to road traffic accidents.

Mar 16 • 01:30 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
National & Local

Cuenca-Molleturo-El Empalme partially reopens after landslide

The Cuenca-Molleturo-El Empalme road has partially reopened following a significant landslide, with ongoing cleanup efforts and traffic management in place.

Mar 15 • 21:30 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Binary system changes traffic on two main roads in Vila Velha; see how it looks

A new traffic management system has been implemented in Vila Velha, Brazil, allowing two main roads to operate in one direction only.

Mar 15 • 19:45 UTC
🇪🇸 El Mundo
National & Local

Part of a bridge on the R3 collapses affected by Rodalies works in La Garriga and the City Council asks Adif for explanations: "It is very serious"

A section of a bridge on the R3 collapsed in La Garriga, causing major traffic disruptions, but no injuries were reported; the local mayor has criticized the construction management and called for accountability from Adif.

Mar 14 • 17:46 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
National & Local

Civil Aviation Authority: Significant improvements in the reorganizing terminal area of Athens airport

The Greek Civil Aviation Authority and Germany's DFS conducted real-time simulations for the new terminal area at Athens International Airport to enhance air traffic management and performance-based navigation procedures.

Mar 11 • 10:44 UTC
🇪🇪 ERR
National & Local

Tarmo Miilits: Let's discuss the use of drones in traffic management

The Estonian Ministry of the Interior considers the application of drones in traffic oversight but awaits legislative clarity before implementation.

Mar 10 • 11:39 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
National & Local

Restriction on 600 meters of Narcisa de Jesús Avenue due to works: here are the closing hours

There will be a 600-meter restriction on Narcisa de Jesús Avenue for construction work, coordinating traffic management to ensure smooth flow.

Mar 8 • 22:38 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
National & Local

Night hours may bring ice to the roads

Temperatures are expected to drop below zero, causing potential icy conditions on smaller roads overnight and early in the morning according to traffic management authorities in Estonia.

Mar 8 • 15:13 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Armored car loaded with valuables overturns on road in Jaguariúna

An armored car loaded with valuables overturned on the João Beira Highway in Jaguariúna, Brazil, on Saturday, but there were no injuries or spillage of the cargo.

Mar 7 • 22:38 UTC
🌍 AllAfrica
National & Local

Liberia: Reform Must Not Come At the Cost of Accountability

Liberia's restructuring of traffic management has raised concerns about accountability despite assurances of job security for civil servants.

Mar 6 • 12:21 UTC
🇯🇵 Asahi Shimbun (JP)
National & Local

Mr. Onoda Arrives Late to Cabinet Meeting; Chairman Also Late in House of Representatives, Prime Minister's Aides Say 'Careless'

Nobumoto Onoda, Japan's Minister of Economic Security, arrived late to a cabinet meeting due to unexpected traffic, prompting criticism of laxity from political opponents and suggesting a need for improved management.

Mar 6 • 10:00 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Technological Cameras to Improve Urban Flow Will Be Installed in Palmas Traffic

The city of Palmas, Brazil, is set to install 67 state-of-the-art cameras to enhance traffic light management based on real-time vehicle flow.

Mar 5 • 21:41 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Detran carries out road signaling services on PA-255 in Monte Alegre

The Detran is finalizing road signaling services on the PA-255 highway in Monte Alegre, Pará, aimed at improving traffic safety and organization.

Mar 5 • 19:47 UTC
🇭🇷 Narod.hr
National & Local

Pavuna Gives Lecture on Smart Traffic: Price – a Real Bargain

Andro Pavuna, head of the City Office for Local Self-Government and Traffic in Zagreb, will discuss smart traffic solutions at a conference in March 2026, with a registration fee of 179 euros plus VAT.

Mar 5 • 18:00 UTC
🇳🇴 Aftenposten
National & Local

Industrial Fire in Raufoss – the municipality has set up crisis management

A significant industrial fire at Raufoss Technology prompted Vestre Toten municipality to activate crisis management, affecting traffic but maintaining normal municipal services.

Mar 5 • 06:55 UTC
🇸🇪 SVT Nyheter
Crime & Justice

Another Person Suspected in SL Bribery Scandal

A new suspect, believed to be a woman, has been added to the investigation into a major bribery scandal linked to the traffic management authority in Region Stockholm, bringing the total number of suspects to six.

Mar 3 • 09:27 UTC
🌍 AllAfrica
National & Local

Kenya Records 5,009 Road Deaths As Ruto, Koome Push for Integrated E-Traffic System

Kenya has recorded 5,009 road deaths, prompting calls for an integrated e-traffic management system to enhance road safety.

Mar 2 • 12:43 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Alternative Routes: what they are, how they come about and how to choose the best one in Campo Grande

The article discusses alternative routes in Campo Grande, Brazil, explaining their role in traffic management and how drivers can choose the best route to avoid congestion.

Mar 2 • 09:00 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Collision between ship and barges in the Port of Santos exposes lack of system that organizes traffic

A collision in the Port of Santos involving the ship Seaspan Empire highlights severe issues with traffic management and space allocation for vessels.

Mar 1 • 19:42 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Councilman demands explanations about flood barriers that stopped being automatically activated in Petrópolis

A councilman in Petrópolis is seeking accountability from the local government over the malfunctioning automatic flood barriers designed to prevent vehicle traffic during flooding.

Feb 28 • 19:54 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
National & Local

This will be the Pico y Placa schedule in Quito for this Tuesday, February 24, 2026

The Pico y Placa vehicle restriction system in Quito will apply to cars with license plates ending in 3 and 4 on February 24, 2026.

Feb 23 • 22:15 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Suwon City, 'Emergency Vehicle' Priority Signal System... Automatic Green Light at Intersections

Suwon City has announced the expansion of an 'emergency vehicle priority signal system' to ensure that all emergency vehicles can receive green signals automatically at intersections.

Feb 23 • 02:31 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

LASTMA rescued 1,075 crash victims, seized over 17,000 vehicles in 2025 – Official

The Lagos State Traffic Management Authority reported rescuing 1,075 crash victims and seizing over 17,000 vehicles in 2025 as part of its road safety initiative.

Feb 22 • 14:21 UTC
🇮🇸 RUV Frettir
National & Local

Large Crowd in Hlíðarfjall: Police Had to Manage Traffic

Police in Hlíðarfjall had to intervene to manage traffic due to a large crowd.

Feb 21 • 13:33 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
National & Local

How to know if you have traffic fines in the U.S. with your license plate number in 2026

This article explains how drivers in the U.S. can check for outstanding traffic fines using their license plate number, highlighting the state-specific management of violations and the need for awareness across state lines.

Feb 20 • 21:00 UTC
🇦🇺 ABC News AU
National & Local

Safety concerns at forefront as MotoGP moves to Adelaide street circuit

Concerns regarding rider safety and traffic management arise as MotoGP announces its move to a street circuit in Adelaide next year.

Feb 20 • 05:09 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
National & Local

Hellenic Police on traffic jams in Attica: 'Dynamic and effective' management by the Traffic Police

The Hellenic Police reported that traffic congestion in western Attica was effectively managed during ongoing roadworks on the Attiki Odos.

Feb 17 • 12:14 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Line 55 of buses changes its historic route: where it will go

Line 55 in Buenos Aires has changed its route to improve traffic flow in congested areas of Palermo.

Feb 16 • 19:39 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Bad Bunny at River: What are the scheduled street closures for Sunday, February 15

The Buenos Aires government has organized a traffic control operation in Núñez for the final concert of Bad Bunny at the Monumental Stadium, including street closures and pedestrian management to ensure smooth circulation.

Feb 15 • 11:00 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

Driver stabs LASTMA officer with broken bottle in Lagos

A commercial bus driver in Lagos stabbed a traffic officer with a broken bottle after resisting arrest.

Feb 15 • 08:40 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
National & Local

‘Lifeguard Radars’ campaign seeks 5,000 signatures to resume speed control on Ecuador's roads

A national campaign in Ecuador aims to collect 5,000 signatures to reinstate speed control measures utilizing radars for road safety.

Feb 14 • 13:02 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Bad Bunny at River: traffic, transportation, and recommendations for attending the show today, Friday the 13th

The city of Buenos Aires is implementing a large-scale traffic management plan for Bad Bunny's concert at the Monumental Stadium.

Feb 13 • 14:36 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Traffic scheme for the 'Cafuçu' block in João Pessoa is announced for this Friday (13); see

The traffic scheme for the 'Cafuçu' block, taking place in João Pessoa on Friday, has been announced by local authorities, highlighting changes for vehicles and public transportation.

Feb 12 • 23:25 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Carnival 2026: Security will be reinforced in traffic, electronic monitoring, and standby teams in Rio Branco

The integrated operational plan for security during Carnival 2026 in Rio Branco has been announced, involving significant measures for safety and traffic management.

Feb 10 • 15:32 UTC
🇸🇪 Aftonbladet
National & Local

Record number of traffic accidents involving fallow deer last year

Sweden reported a record 6,537 traffic accidents involving fallow deer in the previous year, marking a nearly 50% increase over five years.

Feb 8 • 19:31 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

LASTMA averts fire outbreak as tanker overturns on Lekki–Epe expressway

The Lagos State Traffic Management Authority successfully prevented a potential fire disaster after a petrol tanker overturned on the Lekki–Epe Expressway.

Feb 8 • 19:19 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Toll Evasion on Federal Highways Increases by More than 50% in Three Years

The number of drivers evading tolls on federal highways in Brazil has surged by over 50% in the past three years, with over six million instances reported.

Feb 8 • 00:02 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

LASTMA rescues Lagos sanitation worker hit by speeding truck

The Lagos State Traffic Management Authority (LASTMA) has rescued a sanitation worker after he was struck by a speeding truck while performing his duties along Offin Canal toward Eko Bridge.

Feb 6 • 12:48 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

LASTMA impounds 27 vehicles for overloading, safety violations

The Lagos State Traffic Management Authority impounded 27 vehicles for violating loading regulations and safety standards during a coordinated enforcement operation in Lagos.

Feb 5 • 09:22 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Security plan for Carnival 2026 is defined in Cabo Frio

Cabo Frio's city officials and security forces have established the operational plan for Carnival 2026, focusing on policing, urban management, and traffic measures.

Feb 4 • 13:41 UTC

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