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Throughout the last decades, traffic has been increasing steadily in Madeira. Stay up-to-date on the latest road incidents. Get breaking news on traffic jams, rental cars, road closures, and incidents regarding public transportation.
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Traffic On The Rise: Is Madeira Heading Towards A Congestion Crisis?

Traffic On The Rise: Is Madeira Heading Towards A Congestion Crisis?

Madeira's traffic congestion is spiraling towards a critical level, with increased traffic and limited infrastructure posing challenges for residents and tourists.

SIGA: The New Era of Public Transportation in Madeira?

SIGA: The New Era of Public Transportation in Madeira?

SIGA revolutionizes Madeira's transport with a new bus fleet, integrated network, unified ticketing and improved accessibility.

GNR Targets Drunk and Drugged Drivers in 'RoadPol'

GNR Targets Drunk and Drugged Drivers in 'RoadPol'

GNR is participating in the European Roadpol initiative, expect traffic controls throughout the next days.

Government Prevents Uber's Return To Madeira

Government Prevents Uber's Return To Madeira

Uber's attempt to re-enter Madeira's TVDE market has been denied, leaving Bolt and Rumus as the island's active ride-hailing platforms.

Man Struck By Vehicle Dies On Via RĂ¡pida In Santa Cruz

Man Struck By Vehicle Dies On Via RĂ¡pida In Santa Cruz

Man struck and killed by vehicle on via rapida between Santa Cruz and Funchal near Madeira Airport.

All Aboard! Madeira's Buses See Rise In Passenger Numbers

All Aboard! Madeira's Buses See Rise In Passenger Numbers

Madeira's public bus system improvements and free ride policies for certain demographics are boosting bus passenger numbers.

Deadly Accident Involving A 30-Year-Old Motorcyclist In Ponta Do Sol Tunnel

Deadly Accident Involving A 30-Year-Old Motorcyclist In Ponta Do Sol Tunnel

A tragic incident occurred today in the Lugar de Baixo tunnel in Ponta do Sol, causing a 30-year-old male motorcyclist to die.

29 People Died In Madeira Bus Accident 5 Years Ago

29 People Died In Madeira Bus Accident 5 Years Ago

Today marks the fifth year since the tragic bus accident that occurred in Madeira on April 17, 2019, claiming the lives of 29 individuals, all of whom were German nationals.

First New Iveco Buses Deployed In Madeira

First New Iveco Buses Deployed In Madeira

The arrival of the first of the 106 new buses in Madeira marks a significant step in modernizing public transit. Will it also contribute to improving public transportation as a more widely used mode of transportation?

Paid Parking Coming To Pico do Arieiro

Paid Parking Coming To Pico do Arieiro

Authorities announce paid parking for the Pico do Arieiro area. Capacities for more than 200 vehicles & new rules for the radar area in the near future.

HorĂ¡rios do Funchal Launches WhatsApp Channel

HorĂ¡rios do Funchal Launches WhatsApp Channel

Public Transportation on the rise, as HorĂ¡rios do Funchal seeks to improve customer satisfaction by offering an official WhatsApp channel.