Record number of new cars on Balearic roads
328,536 more vehicles on the roads than in 2001.
Formentor traffic restrictions extended for summer 2023
In 2023, the restrictions will apply from June 1 to September 30.

Traffic jams in the Tramuntana Mountains in Mallorca
Traffic jams on Sunday.
Traffic jams as people go to see the snow in the mountains
Escorca town hall is once again highlighting the chaos.
Fears of snow chaos in the mountains
An amber alert issued on Friday prompted a coordination meeting.
Green light to push for a limit on vehicles in Ibiza
Similar moves are being taken in Minorca and Mallorca.
Palma high-occupancy vehicle lane: the most common reason for fines
The HOV lane came into operation at the start of November last year.

Drive to reduce traffic and ease fuel bills.
Drive to reduce traffic and ease fuel bills.
Traffic jams because of Palma Paseo Marítimo work
Closure of one lane has caused traffic delays.
Demand to eliminate the Palma high-occupancy vehicle lane
Modifications since the lane became operational "reflect the improvisation with which it was introduced".

Fewer people are heading into Palma to shop.
Fewer people are heading into Palma to shop.

Measures being called for to liomit the number of vehicles in Mallorca.
Measures being called for to liomit the number of vehicles in Mallorca.
Balearics has highest ratio of cars in Europe, calls for limits
Concerns Mallorca can no longer cope with excess traffic.
"Improvements" to be made to Palma's high-occupancy vehicle lane
Only limited modifications for now.
Taxi drivers - High-occupancy vehicle lane "poorly planned"
It should be the right lane and not the left.
Complaints and jams as high-occupancy vehicle lane becomes operational
"Total chaos" - the view of the opposition Partido Popular.
Palma high-occupancy vehicle lane operational from November 2
Between the airport and the Palacio de Congresos.
Traffic directorate to demand insurance for electric scooters
There have been calls for this type of insurance for some time.
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Comment
Going nowhere
“Not even free public transport works and the roads are still gridlocked.”
Jason Moore17/02/2023 09:42