Society
Fossvogur Bridge to Be Completed in 2024
The winning design of a new bridge that will connect Reykjavík and Kópavogur municipalities across the Fossvogur inlet has been revealed, RÚV reports. The bridge
Jelena Ćirić
December 9, 2021
buses
Society
Strætó Implements New Payment System and Fare Changes
Taking public transportation in the Reykjavík capital area will be a little different as of today. Public bus service Strætó has officially implemented a new,
Jelena Ćirić
November 16, 2021
Society
Mask Use Mandatory on Reykjavík Buses
All passengers and drivers on Reykjavík’s public bus system Strætó are required to wear face masks as of today. Mask use remains mandatory on Strætó’s
Jelena Ćirić
October 5, 2020
Society
Max of 30 People Allowed Aboard Buses
Starting on May 4, the Ministry of Health will waive the requirement that people maintain a distance of two meters between them when travelling on
Larissa Kyzer
May 1, 2020
Society
Strætó Reduces Public Bus Service in Reykjavík
Reykjavík’s public bus service Strætó is temporarily reducing its services starting today. The decision is made due to a great decrease in the number of
Jelena Ćirić
March 31, 2020
Society
Contactless Payment Coming to City Buses
Strætó will be accepting bids for a new contactless payment method on city buses before the end of the summer, RÚV reports. The intention is
Larissa Kyzer
July 25, 2019
Nature & Travel Archive
Bus Travel is Free in Reykjavík Today
Reykjavík’s public bus service Strætó is offering free trips on its buses today in an effort to reduce pollution. Riders can access a free day
Jelena Ćirić
April 8, 2019
Business
Strikes Proceed Alongside Wage Negotiations
Wage negotiation meetings between six unions and the Icelandic Confederation of Enterprise (SA) continued until 11.00pm yesterday, RÚV reports. Though talks continue this morning, scheduled
Jelena Ćirić
April 1, 2019
Politics
Two-Day Hotel Worker and Bus Driver Strikes Called Off
The planned strike of hotel workers and bus drivers who are members of the Efling and VR unions that was planned to begin at midnight
Larissa Kyzer
March 28, 2019
Business
Strikes Will Affect Bus Routes in April
Efling and VR Unions’ strikes will affect several public bus routes in the capital area in April, RÚV reports. The strikes will not affect service
Jelena Ćirić
March 20, 2019
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