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Ten thousand without power after stormy weather in the north

The windy weather in northern Sweden continues and still over ten thousand subscribers are without power. Along the entire western Norrland, from Svenstavik in the south to the national border in the north, the SMHI has issued orange warnings for wind and wind in combination with snowfall.

Ten thousand without power after stormy weather in the north

After the Fiasco Figures – This is How the Trains Will Keep to the Timetable

The punctuality of train traffic in Sweden is the worst since 2010. To reverse the trend, better railways are required.

After the Fiasco Figures – This is How the Trains Will Keep to the Timetable

Unusually many rail cracks behind delays

In the railway tracks south of Stockholm, an unusually large number of cracks in the tracks must be repaired. The consequence will be extended travel times, primarily in commuter train traffic, for four to six weeks.

Unusually many rail cracks behind delays

Worst Punctuality for Trains since 2010

The punctuality of the trains stopped at 87. 2 percent last year.

Worst Punctuality for Trains since 2010

Slower Trains and Delays Ahead

From and including Thursday, train delays are to be expected. The reason? Trains to and from Stockholm will have to drive slower, reports [Aftonbladet](https://www.

Slower Trains and Delays Ahead

After Train Chaos - Transport Agency Faces Fines

When the Swedish Transport Administration introduced a new planning system, major problems arose with rail traffic. If it is not rectified, fines are threatened.

After Train Chaos - Transport Agency Faces Fines

Storm over Sweden – Football Hall Collapsed

The storm Floriane has reached Sweden and led to quite windy weather on the west coast. The Swedish Meteorological and Hydrological Institute has also warned of snow and wind in central Sweden.

Storm over Sweden – Football Hall Collapsed

Stop in train traffic – ice on the lines

There is a stop in train traffic on the southern main line. Ice coating on the contact wires south of Nässjö means that trains heading towards Stockholm, Linköping, and Malmö have been stopped.

Stop in train traffic – ice on the lines

E4 closed for several hours after lorry accident

Traffic on the E4 was closed north of Huskvarna in both directions after a lorry accident on Monday. Earlier, it was said that the stretch would open at 5 am on Tuesday morning.

E4 closed for several hours after lorry accident

Heavy Snowfall Caused Traffic Problems

Orange and yellow warnings for snow and wind have been issued for large parts of the country. Between 30 and 40 centimeters of snow can fall in some areas.

Heavy Snowfall Caused Traffic Problems

Unusually with national emergency mode

It is not often that the Swedish Transport Administration goes up to national alert level. But ahead of the impending snow chaos against Sweden, it has happened again.

Unusually with national emergency mode

Transport Administration on High Alert Ahead of Snow Chaos

The Swedish Transport Administration has escalated to national alert level and is preparing extra resources around the country as large snowfalls and harsh cold are moving in over Sweden. We have had coordination with MSB and also at government level, says the Swedish Transport Administration's press chief Bengt Olsson.

Transport Administration on High Alert Ahead of Snow Chaos

SJ resumes night train traffic in the north

SJ resumes night train traffic between Stockholm and Narvik from Monday when milder weather is expected, reports P4 Norrbotten. .

SJ resumes night train traffic in the north

Norway prepares for "extreme amounts" of snow

It can come up to 60 centimeters of snow in some places in Norway in the coming days. Now the authorities are going out and asking people to think twice about whether they really need to venture out into traffic.

Norway prepares for "extreme amounts" of snow

Warning before the bad weather: Avoid traffic

Don't venture out into traffic unless you have to. This is the Swedish Transport Administration's appeal ahead of the impending snowstorm.

Warning before the bad weather: Avoid traffic

SJ cancels trains in the north

SJ has decided to cancel all train traffic on the routes Umeå–Boden and Luleå–Kiruna for three days, writes [NSD](https://www. nsd.

SJ cancels trains in the north

Snow caused major traffic problems

Snow and strong winds have caused traffic problems around the country. In Laxå, the ice is being removed from the contact wire that previously caused major disruptions to train traffic.

Snow caused major traffic problems

Train traffic is rolling again – but passengers stranded

After a one-hour stop on Thursday, train traffic is rolling again between Stockholm and Gothenburg. But on Thursday evening, many passengers were still stranded.

Train traffic is rolling again – but passengers stranded

Train Stop in Laxå – Rolling Again Tomorrow Morning

There are major disruptions to train traffic on New Year's Day due to a power failure between Stockholm and Gothenburg, according to the Swedish Transport Administration. Train traffic through Laxå will not resume until Thursday morning.

Train Stop in Laxå – Rolling Again Tomorrow Morning

Traffic deaths in Norway down to 1940s levels

The number of people who died in traffic accidents in Norway decreased last year by nearly 20 percent. According to preliminary figures from Statens vegvesen, roughly the Norwegian transport agency, 90 people lost their lives in 2024, compared to 110 people the year before.

Traffic deaths in Norway down to 1940s levels

New warnings for snow on the first day of the year

The new year begins with several warnings for snowfall. In central Sweden, up to 20 centimeters of snow can fall and in Skåne, some trains are cancelled due to strong winds.

New warnings for snow on the first day of the year

Complete Halt in Train Traffic South of Stockholm

There is a stop in train traffic south of Stockholm due to a comprehensive signalling fault, reports P4 Stockholm. .

Complete Halt in Train Traffic South of Stockholm

The trains are rolling again after a complete stop

It was a stop in train traffic south of Stockholm on Monday, reports P4 Stockholm. Just before 1 pm the problem was solved.

The trains are rolling again after a complete stop

SMHI warns of strong winds

It will be quite windy both in the mountains and along the coast during the year's second-to-last day, warns SMHI. New Year's Eve skiing tourists will have to prepare for hard winds in combination with abundant snowfall.

SMHI warns of strong winds