Transport

Mobility, infrastructure, and logistics from roads to rail and transit.

Andorra Officials Meet Air Nostrum to Review Flights and Boost Connectivity

Andorran officials reviewed air services at Andorra–La Seu Airport, recommitted to the contract, and discussed a new connectivity strategy with investments and a possible Paris link.

Andorra Eyes Direct Paris Flights from La Seu Airport with Air Nostrum

Andorran officials assess viability of new Paris connection amid challenges, favoring Air Nostrum after five years on Madrid and Palma routes. Updates expected soon post-roundtable.

Andorra Sees 5% Traffic Drop in 2025 Despite Population Growth

Free public transport and infrastructure upgrades drove the decline, officials say. A new law and cross-border tram project aim to sustain gains in sustainable mobility.

Spanish-Plated Car Overturns on Avinguda de les Nacions Unides in Escaldes-Engordany

A Spanish-registered family saloon flipped onto its roof after colliding with another vehicle near Carrer dels Paraires. Police diverted traffic amid delays, with firefighters and ambulances responding swiftly. Investigation ongoing with no injuries reported.

Pyrenees' First Vertiport Tender Launched at Andorra–La Seu d'Urgell Airport

The vertiport at Andorra–La Seu d'Urgell Airport will support air taxis and cargo drones as part of an EU-funded cross-border mobility project. Airport activity surges with full hangars and expansion plans amid push for new routes.

Canillo Launches Free Seasonal Bus and Evening Bridge Tours in Andorra

A new free tourist bus connects key Canillo sites daily through summer, charging €1 from July 16, while evening tours offer dusk views of Pont Tibetà bridge with dinner for €45.

4.5km Traffic Jams Hit La Massana Entrance for Second Day Due to Anyós Road Closures

Severe congestion returned to La Massana on Wednesday as stabilisation works closed the Anyós road near Balmoral, restricting heavy vehicles and forcing diversions via CG-3 and L'Aldosa amid peak hours.

Andorra Police Arrest Four Drink-Drivers in First Week of Summer Campaign

Andorra's summer crackdown on impaired driving has led to rapid enforcement, with arrests for high alcohol levels and drug possession at borders and urban spots. The initiative stresses strict limits and heavy penalties to boost road safety.

Escaldes-Engordany Launches Pradràs Pilot Parking and Shuttle to Engolasters

Escaldes-Engordany council introduces a free pilot parking lot at Pradràs with shuttle service to upper Engolasters to manage summer crowds, ban roadside parking, and enhance safety on the mountain road.

Catalonia Launches €867K Tender for Tramvalira Cross-Border Tram Study

Catalonia tenders €867,446 for a detailed feasibility study on the Tramvalira tram project linking Spain and Andorra. The Andorran government praises it for promoting sustainable cross-border transport, with EU funding covering 65% of costs.

Andorra Forecasts Stable 1M+ Vehicle Entries This Summer with Enhanced Traffic Plans

Andorra's Mobility department predicts steady summer traffic at 1.03 million vehicles, mirroring last year. New measures include dual lanes at borders during peaks and boosted night bus services for festivals to ease congestion.

Female Driver Crashes into 6-12 Parked Motorcycles in Massana

A woman lost control of her vehicle in Massana early morning, smashing into multiple parked bikes with no injuries reported. Authorities cleared the scene quickly amid resident concerns. Separate late-night bike crash in Andorra la Vella injured a teenage passenger slightly.

LGBTIQ+ March Causes Central Andorra la Vella Road Closures Saturday

Central Andorra la Vella faces traffic disruptions Saturday evening from an LGBTIQ+ march, with temporary closures on Avinguda Meritxell and diversions for vehicles and bus L1 to ensure safety.

Andorra and Catalonia Sign 4-Year Pact Boosting Mobility and Airport Links

Andorra's leader Xavier Espot and Catalonia's Salvador Illa agreed on a Pla de Treball 2026-2030 framework. It prioritizes airport upgrades, tram studies, and cross-border transport fixes to ease resident and tourist travel woes.

Andorra Warns of Tour de France Traffic Closures on French Border Routes July 6-7

French authorities will impose full closures on key Andorran commuter routes like RN20 due to Tour de France stages 3 and 4, impacting cross-border travel on July 6 and 7.

Andorra Launches Mou-te App for Real-Time Bus Tracking Nationwide

Andorran authorities rolled out the Mou-te Next Generation app, integrating GPS across the bus fleet for precise real-time tracking and multimodal trip planning. Features boost accessibility and efficiency amid soaring ridership.

Multiple Minor Crashes in Andorra Injure Van Driver, Pedestrian, Riders; One Motorcyclist in ICU

Several light injuries occurred in traffic incidents across Andorra over four days, affecting a van driver, pedestrian, motorcyclists, and cyclist. A solo motorcycle crash involving alcohol led to emergency spleen surgery and ICU admission.

Andorra Opens La Caubella Heliport After 40 Years of Planning

The new 24/7 national heliport consolidates operations outside urban areas, enhancing safety, medical evacuations, rescues, and high-value tourism connectivity. Officials eye Schengen-like status for direct international flights.

Andorra Boosts Night Buses for Summer Festivals Across Six Parishes

Andorra's Mobility department ramps up night bus services on BN1, BN2, and BN3 lines with higher frequencies until early morning to handle festival crowds safely across six parishes this summer.

Pedestrian Seriously Injured in Encamp Car Crash, Multiple Andorra Incidents Reported

A car hit a 35-year-old pedestrian on a crossing near Ràdio Andorra in Encamp, causing serious injuries. Police and medics responded amid traffic disruptions. Three other crashes that day and prior involved minor injuries or damage.

51-Year-Old Motorcyclist Dies After Head-On Crash Near La Seu d'Urgell

A cautious Andorran resident and father of two passed away from injuries in a violent head-on smash on a busy weekend route. Investigators probe potential health issue amid rapid emergency response.

Power Outage Hits 1,236 in Andorra la Vella's Riberaygua District for 25 Minutes

A brief blackout disrupted homes and businesses in Andorra la Vella's commercial Riberaygua area on Wednesday afternoon. Utility FEDA fixed the fault swiftly despite traffic chaos from inoperable car park barriers.

Andorra Opens €30K Tender for Santa Coloma Emergency Heliport Upgrades

Andorran authorities launch a public tender to hire an engineering firm for designing upgrades to the Santa Coloma firefighters' station emergency heliport. The contract excludes actual construction, estimated separately at €200,000, to ensure safety and efficiency as a national backup facility.

Andorra la Vella Launches €1M Tender to Green Aigüeta-Europa Passages

Andorra la Vella council tenders a €1 million project to transform the Aigüeta and Europa passages into a greener pedestrian corridor with vegetation, rest areas, and climate-resilient features. Work prioritises walkers and starts in September.

Andorra Road Accidents Down in H1 2025 Despite Recent Crashes

State Secretary David Forné states overall figures improved amid summer cyclist surge, launching empathy-focused videos and urging phone distraction awareness. Bike infrastructure expands alongside major events.