Most-polluting vehicles in Barcelona down 50% compared to 2017
Council attributes drop to introduction of Low Emission Zone on January 1
traffic
New campaign urges public not to use cell phones while driving
'When you drive, park your cell phone' aims to help bring down the 24% of road accidents caused by distracted drivers
Traffic congestion into Barcelona costs drivers two days and €500 every year
New study from RACC association calls for improved road and rail infrastructure, better and cheaper public transport and introduction of new technology
Traffic diversions and alternative routing for National Day celebrations
See all details of closed roads and public transport options for September 11 here
Port Barcelona passenger intake up 3.4% on last year
Container traffic at the port is also up 2.8% so far in 2019
No jail for man who caused first electric scooter death
Court to consider prosecuting him for reckless endangerment after he ran over 92-year-old while checking his phone, say reports
Police urge 'caution' on the roads despite 16% fall in fatalities
Some 86 people lost their lives in accidents between January 1 and July 15, compared to 102 in the same period last year
Score of people injured in collision between motorcycle and bus in Barcelona
Accident in Espanya square also involved second bus, causing serious injuries to the motorcyclist but with passengers escaping with light injuries
New campaign targets advice at foreign drivers on Catalan roads
With quarter of all fatal traffic victims from abroad, authorities work with consulates to design new strategy due to launch in summer
Drivers warned to keep up their guard over holiday weekend
With roads expected to be busy in next couple of days, authorities advise extra care in a year when fatal accidents are up 21%
Catalan exports up 3% between January and August
Chemical sector continues to lead sales abroad, followed by capital goods and automobiles
Container traffic in Barcelona port until September up some 13.5%
The movement of goods at the Catalan capital port increased some 12.3% in the first nine months of the year
Traffic restrictions in place for National Day protest
Barcelona police recommend that people travelling to city come in the morning
Two decades since Catalan police took charge of the roads
In 20 years, the Mossos d’Esquadra have booked two million drivers for speeding and attended 400,000 accidents
Air traffic controllers in Barcelona to go on strike
They denounce a lack of staff and foresee a complicated summer from June 20