The Swedish Transport Administration's proposal regarding the transport infrastructure contains nearly 1 200 billion kronor. Here are some of the points that are included – and the projects that are being scrapped.
SwedenIt will take 25 years to keep up with the maintenance of the country's railways. This is stated by the Swedish Transport Administration in a "historically large investment" in Swedish infrastructure. We could shut down the railway system and maintain it faster, but then we would lose many benefits, says Minister for Infrastructure and Housing Andreas Carlson (KD).
Swedish politicsTwo people have been detained after suspicion of involvement in billion fraud in an international crypto scam.
BusinessA man in Boden stabbed his wife in front of the couple's children. Now he is sentenced to eleven years in prison, reports SVT News Norrbotten.
CrimeSeveral thousand households have been left without electricity and signal faults are stopping trains after the thunderstorm in central Norrland.
SwedenThe large fire that broke out in Jokkmokk on Monday and which has raged in an area of around 200 hectares is still burning. Friday's rain was not enough to get the flames under control.
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