Escorca mayor condemns the "collapse" because of the snow
When it snows, people head for the mountains.
Crawling, an unfortunate recipe for road rage.
Crawling, an unfortunate recipe for road rage.
Traffic
Palma is one of the most congested cities In Spain
Palma drivers spend 24% extra time in traffic jams.
Transport
Mayor dismisses Soller Tunnel problems
"None of the gloomy predictions about traffic chaos have been realised."
Infrastructure
New Palma flats will lead to further traffic congestion
Palma town hall has made no provision for traffic increase because of the new developments.
Transport
Traffic in the Soller Valley increasing "alarmingly"
There was a fear that scrapping the Soller Tunnel toll would lead to traffic congestion.
Transport
Traffic congestion occurring earlier in the year
The Council of Majorca believes there is greater congestion, even if it doesn't yet have the data.
Transport
Soller traffic pressure becoming "unsustainable"
The town hall "has not created a single new parking space".
Retailing
Inca and Manacor earmarked for commercial centre growth
Traffic impact will be decisive in determining whether developments of 700 square metres or more can go ahead.
Transport
Inca motorway work finished but major traffic problems persist
The third lanes on the Inca-Palma motorway have been extended.
Transport
Car-hire multinationals say they're only responding to demand
The multinationals were deflecting responsibility for traffic congestion.
Majorca
Passport and traffic queues: the week in Majorca
There was chaos at passport control, there were too many vehicles on the road, and the government was talking tourist limits.
Transport
Record numbers of vehicles bringing the via cintura to a standstill
A daily average of 179,731 vehicles using the stretch of the "via cintura" between the Inca motorway intersection and the Soller exit.
- Emergency declared on Ryanair flight bound for Palma from Dublin
- British tourists will be “tracked” while on holiday in Mallorca
- Mallorca ambassador Sir Bradley Wiggins has “lost” his Mallorca home
- Mallorca restaurants losing clients, tourists tighten their belts
- Mallorca hotelier - "I wouldn't go to a place where I perceived there to be animosity towards tourists"