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A series of mountain passes in north-west Iceland are under alert as the Road and Coastal Administration responds to avalanche danger. An orange weather warning is in effect for the region.
Large, unexpected invoices appeared in the online banks of many Hornafjörður locals following the new toll system across Hornafjarðarfljót. Vegagerðin acknowledges the errors and promises corrections.
From horse tracks to a nationwide road and harbour system, the Icelandic Road and Coastal Administration connects towns, trades, and daily life across Iceland’s varied terrain.
Completed in 1974, Iceland’s Ring Road provided the first year-round, paved route connecting most settlements, transforming commerce, access and family holidays for Icelanders.
With no railways and few urban centres, Iceland relies on roads, sea and air, connecting distant towns and islands in ways that reflect its geography and history.
