Sea Owl 1 Cleared to Leave Sweden After Documentation Check
The tanker Sea Owl 1 is allowed to leave Sweden after its documentation was deemed to be in order, the Swedish Transport Agency says.
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Ferry Continued Carrying Passengers After Losing One of Its Two Rudders, Report Says
The SL ferry Nämdöfjärd lost one of its two rudders, which came loose and disappeared. Despite this, the shuttle ferry was allowed to continue operating and carrying passengers, TV4’s Kalla fakta (Cold Facts) reports.
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Swedish Transport Administration wants earlier start on major road and rail projects
The Swedish Transport Administration believes construction should start sooner on several major infrastructure projects. The largest is the multibillion-krona investment in four tracks between Uppsala and Stockholm.
Sweden
Self-driving bus pilot stopped in central Gothenburg after tram collision
The self-driving bus was hit during its first trip. Now Västtrafik is scrapping the pilot project in central Gothenburg, reports Göteborgs-Posten.
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Government wants stricter electric scooter rules as Sweden looks to Nordic neighbours
The accident rate linked to electric scooters is rising. In Sweden there is neither an age limit nor a blood alcohol limit - but now it is time to take inspiration from the Nordic neighbouring countries, according to the government. In Sweden, it is obvious that the legislation has not kept up, says Minister for Infrastructure Andreas Carlson (KD).
Swedish politics
Seko has warned for years about too few crew members on cargo ships
The Seko union has been warning the Swedish Transport Agency about understaffed so-called dry cargo ships for several years. Among the shipping companies criticized is Norwegian Misje, whose ship was involved in the fatal accident off Tjörn, reports P4 Gothenburg.
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About 2,000 children injured in traffic as school starts, authorities warn
The start of school is approaching, and with it an increased risk of children being injured in traffic accidents. To increase safety, more and more municipalities are introducing car-free zones around schools. It is a vulnerable time, notes traffic safety expert Jacob Sidenvall.
Sweden
Electric scooter riders face higher risk of serious brain and internal injuries than motorcyclists, study finds
People who ride electric scooters are at higher risk of brain injuries and internal organ damage than both cyclists and motorcyclists. Women in particular appear to be at higher risk, according to a new study.
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