Transport disruption

Road closures, traffic diversions, border delays, flight disruption, and transport incidents.

Red Mini Cooper Bursts into Flames on CG-1 Near Margineda Roundabout

A red Mini Cooper with Andorran plates caught fire on the northbound CG-1 near Margineda roundabout in Santa Coloma. Emergency services extinguished it quickly with no injuries, but diversions led to major traffic delays.

Andorra Issues Ultimatum to Air Nostrum Over Surge in Flight Cancellations and Diversions

Andorra issues ultimatum to Air Nostrum over 38 flight disruptions in early 2026, with June review to decide contract amid passenger backlash.

Sports•3 Related•Jun 03, 2026 • 15:15

CG-4 Road Closures in Pal to Port de Cabús for UCI MTB World Cup July 10-12

Authorities in Andorra will impose traffic restrictions on CG-4 between Pal and Port de Cabús from July 10 to 12 to support the UCI MTB World Cup. Full closures apply from km 6, with partial limits nearer Erts.

Two-Car Crash in Andorra la Vella Traps Driver, Closes Key Street

Emergency services extracted an injured Renault Clio driver from wreckage at Pau Casals and Josep Rossell intersection, with significant vehicle damage and road debris causing hours-long closure.

Business•4 Related•May 27, 2026 • 20:01

Encamp Council Disburses €33,000 in Aid to Pas de la Casa Businesses Hit by French Road Closure

Encamp parish council provided €33,000 total support to local firms facing losses from the RN20 landslide closure. Measures include grants and rebates amid a €1.56 million aid package for winter disruptions.

Andorra CG-1 Road Closes Overnight Tuesday and Thursday for Milling and Paving

Andorra's Mobility service plans milling and paving on CG-1 from Tuesday to Thursday nights, with full closures Tuesday and Thursday plus Tàpia tunnel shutdowns. Drivers face disruptions and must follow signage on open sections.

RN20 Rockslide Repairs Near Merens Not Expected Before 2027

Andorra's Foreign Affairs Minister Imma Tor announced after Toulouse talks that full repairs on the RN20 section damaged by January's rockslide will not start before 2027. Interim safety measures remain effective.

Severe Traffic Jams Hit Andorra's Riu Runer Border to Spain During Easter Holiday Rush

Long queues formed at Riu Runer crossing as holidaymakers fled Andorra amid Easter Monday extension and Pentecost school break. Delays hit 3km Friday despite both lanes opening, with similar issues Saturday due to closed outbound lane.

Business•2 Related•May 21, 2026 • 08:46

Andorra Tops Global Tourism Dependency Ranking at 71.8% of GDP

The Principality leads worldwide with tourism comprising 71.8% of its GDP, surpassing Aruba and Macao, according to the World Tourism Organization's latest report. This highlights vulnerabilities in small economies.

Andorra Road Tunnels Face Closures for Maintenance May 19-28

Andorra's Mobility Department schedules tunnel maintenance from May 19 to 28, featuring daytime lane closures and full overnight shutdowns. Drivers must use detours like Rocafort Avenue and follow signage.

Andorra Pays €13,266 for Shuttle Buses During RN20 Landslide Closure

A landslide blocked France's RN20 road, prompting Andorra to fund shuttle buses from L'Hospitalet to Pas de la Casa. The service saw heavy use, helping retain visitors and support workers despite economic disruption.

Andorra Mobility Service Revises L6 and L7 Bus Schedules for Weekends and Holidays

Andorra's Mobility Service has announced extended timetables for bus lines L6 and L7 on Saturdays, Sundays, and public holidays, boosting service to Ordino parish while keeping 30-minute intervals.

Carrer de la Unió in Andorra la Vella Closed Nights of 5-7 May with Bus Reroutes

Essential works disrupt private vehicles and lines L5, L2, L3, L6, BN1 from 21:30, while L6 and L7 gain new weekend schedules from 9 May.

Andorra la Vella Suspends PK Card Recharges for 3 Weeks Starting May 18

Andorra la Vella's parking authority is halting PK card recharges and temporary card sales due to a three-week system upgrade. Users must prepare by topping up credits early to avoid disruptions during the outage.

Business•4 Related•May 07, 2026 • 07:01

Andorra Approves €32,907 Grants for Pas de la Casa Businesses Hit by French Road Closure

Andorran officials published aid in the BOPA to compensate for border access disruptions that hurt day-tripper reliant firms. Allocations range from €2,478 to €20,628.

Second Phase of RN-22 Roadworks Begins Near Pas de la Casa

France's Dirso has launched works to stabilise embankments and improve drainage on the RN-22 highway to Pas de la Casa. Alternating traffic controls weekdays prioritise border flow, with full weekend access under speed limits.

Business•5 Related•May 06, 2026 • 07:16

IMF Warns Andorra Economy Slowing to 2.1% in 2026 Amid Inflation Spike

Andorra faces a sustained economic slowdown after strong expansion, with external shocks and fading internal momentum contributing. Inflation jumped to 4.9% in April, surpassing neighbors Spain and France.

Phase Two of RN-22 Roadworks Starts Near Pas de la Casa

France's Dirso has launched the second phase of RN-22 upgrades linking to Pas de la Casa, with alternating traffic weekdays and narrowed lanes weekends under a 30 km/h limit. Night closures planned for resurfacing.

Head-On Crash Blocks N-145 into Andorra, Causing 7km Queues Amid Labour Day Rush

Four lightly injured in Valls de Valira collision; separate Thursday incidents in Andorra la Vella and Santa Coloma add to traffic woes with brake failure, solo motorcycle crash, and taxi collision.

Multiple Accidents Close Key Roads into Andorra Amid Labour Day Traffic Surge

Two crashes disrupted access roads into Andorra on Saturday. C-14 remains blocked near Organyà, while N-145 has reopened after a collision treated four for minor injuries. Congestion worsens at borders amid holiday influx.

N-145 Reopens After Head-On Crash Injures Four Near Andorra Border

A head-on crash between two cars blocked the N-145 in Valls de Valira, injuring four lightly amid heavy holiday traffic to Andorra. Emergency services cleared the scene, restoring normal flow by 4pm.

Politics•5 Related•Apr 26, 2026 • 13:31

Macron Visits Andorra as Co-Prince with Packed 24-Hour Agenda

French President Emmanuel Macron visits Andorra in his role as co-prince, focusing on healthcare challenges, reindustrialisation, and energy sustainability during a dense schedule of meetings and public events amid transport and business disruptions.

Bus Malfunction Spews Thick Smoke on Andorra's CG1 and CG2 Roads

A national bus bound for Encamp emitted heavy smoke from faulty combustion on Andorra's CG1 and CG2 near Obac, alarming drivers with poor visibility but causing no accidents or major disruptions.

Business•3 Related•Apr 21, 2026 • 07:16

MoraBanc Campaign Boosts Pas de la Casa Spending 42% to €548,000 Despite Retail Slump

Promotion with 10% rebates drew 17% more cardholders and 21% higher average spend per client amid French road closure and Andorra's 13.5% February sales drop.

Business•4 Related•Apr 20, 2026 • 14:01

Andorra Retail Sales Plunge 13.5% in February Due to RN20 Road Closure

Andorra's retail sector suffered a 13.5% sales decline in February from the prior year, mainly because a landslide shut the vital RN20 road from France for over a month. All categories saw drops, with fuels hit hardest at 24.1%. Retail jobs fell 4.6%.