•  

Ireland: Traffic Chaos Grips Ireland for Third Day as Fuel Price Protests Intensify 3

Severe traffic disruption gripped Ireland on Thursday, April 9, as fuel price protests entered their third day. Hauliers and contractors blocked major motorways including the M50, M7 and M8, while in Dublin, O'Connell Street was brought to a standstill, forcing bus and tram services to suspend or divert.

  •  

Ireland: Traffic Chaos Grips Ireland for Third Day as Fuel Price Protests Intensify 2

Severe traffic disruption gripped Ireland on Thursday, April 9, as fuel price protests entered their third day. Hauliers and contractors blocked major motorways including the M50, M7 and M8, while in Dublin, O'Connell Street was brought to a standstill, forcing bus and tram services to suspend or divert.

  •  

Ireland: Traffic Chaos Grips Ireland for Third Day as Fuel Price Protests Intensify

Severe traffic disruption gripped Ireland on Thursday, April 9, as fuel price protests entered their third day. Hauliers and contractors blocked major motorways including the M50, M7 and M8, while in Dublin, O'Connell Street was brought to a standstill, forcing bus and tram services to suspend or divert. This video shows a traveler with a suitcase, appearing to head toward the airport.

  •  
Slovak hauliers lift border crossing blockade

Slovak hauliers lift border crossing blockade

The Slovak Hauliers' Union (UNAS) lifted the blockade of border crossings with Czechia, Poland and Hungary, its spokesman Stanislav Skala told media, reacting to Slovak PM Peter Pellegrini's promise that he will begin talks with union representatives within one hour if the blockades end, on January 13, 2020. On the photo are seen Slovak hauliers ending blockade in the Brodske-Breclav motorway border crossing between Czech Republic and Slovakia. (CTK Photo/Vaclav Salek)

  •  
Slovak hauliers lift border crossing blockade

Slovak hauliers lift border crossing blockade

The Slovak Hauliers' Union (UNAS) lifted the blockade of border crossings with Czechia, Poland and Hungary, its spokesman Stanislav Skala told media, reacting to Slovak PM Peter Pellegrini's promise that he will begin talks with union representatives within one hour if the blockades end, on January 13, 2020. On the photo are seen Slovak hauliers ending blockade in the Brodske-Breclav motorway border crossing between Czech Republic and Slovakia. (CTK Photo/Vaclav Salek)

  •  
Slovak hauliers lift border crossing blockade

Slovak hauliers lift border crossing blockade

The Slovak Hauliers' Union (UNAS) lifted the blockade of border crossings with Czechia, Poland and Hungary, its spokesman Stanislav Skala told media, reacting to Slovak PM Peter Pellegrini's promise that he will begin talks with union representatives within one hour if the blockades end, on January 13, 2020. On the photo are seen Slovak hauliers ending blockade in the Brodske-Breclav motorway border crossing between Czech Republic and Slovakia. (CTK Photo/Vaclav Salek)

  •  
Slovak hauliers lift border crossing blockade

Slovak hauliers lift border crossing blockade

The Slovak Hauliers' Union (UNAS) lifted the blockade of border crossings with Czechia, Poland and Hungary, its spokesman Stanislav Skala told media, reacting to Slovak PM Peter Pellegrini's promise that he will begin talks with union representatives within one hour if the blockades end, on January 13, 2020. On the photo are seen Slovak hauliers ending blockade in the Brodske-Breclav motorway border crossing between Czech Republic and Slovakia. (CTK Photo/Vaclav Salek)

  •  
Slovak hauliers lift border crossing blockade

Slovak hauliers lift border crossing blockade

The Slovak Hauliers' Union (UNAS) lifted the blockade of border crossings with Czechia, Poland and Hungary, its spokesman Stanislav Skala told media, reacting to Slovak PM Peter Pellegrini's promise that he will begin talks with union representatives within one hour if the blockades end, on January 13, 2020. On the photo are seen Slovak hauliers ending blockade in the Brodske-Breclav motorway border crossing between Czech Republic and Slovakia. (CTK Photo/Vaclav Salek)

  •  
Slovak hauliers lift border crossing blockade

Slovak hauliers lift border crossing blockade

The Slovak Hauliers' Union (UNAS) lifted the blockade of border crossings with Czechia, Poland and Hungary, its spokesman Stanislav Skala told media, reacting to Slovak PM Peter Pellegrini's promise that he will begin talks with union representatives within one hour if the blockades end, on January 13, 2020. On the photo are seen Slovak hauliers ending blockade in the Brodske-Breclav motorway border crossing between Czech Republic and Slovakia. (CTK Photo/Vaclav Salek)

  •  
Slovak hauliers lift border crossing blockade

Slovak hauliers lift border crossing blockade

The Slovak Hauliers' Union (UNAS) lifted the blockade of border crossings with Czechia, Poland and Hungary, its spokesman Stanislav Skala told media, reacting to Slovak PM Peter Pellegrini's promise that he will begin talks with union representatives within one hour if the blockades end, on January 13, 2020. On the photo are seen Slovak hauliers ending blockade in the Brodske-Breclav motorway border crossing between Czech Republic and Slovakia. (CTK Photo/Vaclav Salek)

  •  
Slovak hauliers partially blocking border crossing with Czechia

Slovak hauliers partially blocking border crossing with Czechia

Slovak hauliers, protesting against worsening conditions for their business, partially blocked the Brodske-Breclav motorway border crossing with the Czech Republic, on January 10, 2020, in Brodske, Slovakia. They are blocking the freight transport to Slovakia, while cars can drive in one lane only. (CTK Photo/Vaclav Salek)

  •  
Slovak hauliers partially blocking border crossing with Czechia

Slovak hauliers partially blocking border crossing with Czechia

Slovak hauliers, protesting against worsening conditions for their business, partially blocked the Brodske-Breclav motorway border crossing with the Czech Republic, on January 10, 2020, in Brodske, Slovakia. They are blocking the freight transport to Slovakia, while cars can drive in one lane only. (CTK Photo/Vaclav Salek)

  •  
Slovak hauliers partially blocking border crossing with Czechia

Slovak hauliers partially blocking border crossing with Czechia

Slovak hauliers, protesting against worsening conditions for their business, partially blocked the Brodske-Breclav motorway border crossing with the Czech Republic, on January 10, 2020, in Brodske, Slovakia. They are blocking the freight transport to Slovakia, while cars can drive in one lane only. (CTK Photo/Vaclav Salek)

  •  
Slovak hauliers partially blocking border crossing with Czechia

Slovak hauliers partially blocking border crossing with Czechia

Slovak hauliers, protesting against worsening conditions for their business, partially blocked the Brodske-Breclav motorway border crossing with the Czech Republic, on January 10, 2020, in Brodske, Slovakia. They are blocking the freight transport to Slovakia, while cars can drive in one lane only. (CTK Photo/Vaclav Salek)

  •  
Slovak hauliers partially blocking border crossing with Czechia

Slovak hauliers partially blocking border crossing with Czechia

Slovak hauliers, protesting against worsening conditions for their business, partially blocked the Brodske-Breclav motorway border crossing with the Czech Republic, on January 10, 2020, in Brodske, Slovakia. They are blocking the freight transport to Slovakia, while cars can drive in one lane only. (CTK Photo/Vaclav Salek)

  •  
Slovak hauliers partially blocking border crossing with Czechia

Slovak hauliers partially blocking border crossing with Czechia

Slovak hauliers, protesting against worsening conditions for their business, partially blocked the Brodske-Breclav motorway border crossing with the Czech Republic, on January 10, 2020, in Brodske, Slovakia. They are blocking the freight transport to Slovakia, while cars can drive in one lane only. (CTK Photo/Vaclav Salek)

  •  
Slovak hauliers lift border crossing blockade

Slovak hauliers lift border crossing blockade

The Slovak Hauliers' Union (UNAS) lifted the blockade of border crossings with Czechia, Poland and Hungary, its spokesman Stanislav Skala told media, reacting to Slovak PM Peter Pellegrini's promise that he will begin talks with union representatives within one hour if the blockades end, on January 13, 2020. On the photo are seen Slovak hauliers ending blockade in the Brodske-Breclav motorway border crossing between Czech Republic and Slovakia. (CTK Photo/Vaclav Salek)

  •  
Slovak hauliers partially blocking border crossing with Czechia

Slovak hauliers partially blocking border crossing with Czechia

Slovak hauliers, protesting against worsening conditions for their business, partially blocked the Brodske-Breclav motorway border crossing with the Czech Republic, on January 10, 2020, in Brodske, Slovakia. They are blocking the freight transport to Slovakia, while cars can drive in one lane only. (CTK Photo/Vaclav Salek)

  •  
Slovak hauliers partially blocking border crossing with Czechia

Slovak hauliers partially blocking border crossing with Czechia

Slovak hauliers, protesting against worsening conditions for their business, partially blocked the Brodske-Breclav motorway border crossing with the Czech Republic, on January 10, 2020, in Brodske, Slovakia. They are blocking the freight transport to Slovakia, while cars can drive in one lane only. (CTK Photo/Vaclav Salek)

  •  
Slovak hauliers partially blocking border crossing with Czechia

Slovak hauliers partially blocking border crossing with Czechia

Slovak hauliers, protesting against worsening conditions for their business, partially blocked the Brodske-Breclav motorway border crossing with the Czech Republic, on January 10, 2020, in Brodske, Slovakia. They are blocking the freight transport to Slovakia, while cars can drive in one lane only. (CTK Photo/Vaclav Salek)

  •  
Slovak hauliers partially blocking border crossing with Czechia

Slovak hauliers partially blocking border crossing with Czechia

Slovak hauliers, protesting against worsening conditions for their business, partially blocked the Brodske-Breclav motorway border crossing with the Czech Republic, on January 10, 2020, in Brodske, Slovakia. They are blocking the freight transport to Slovakia, while cars can drive in one lane only. (CTK Photo/Vaclav Salek)

  •  
Slovak hauliers partially blocking border crossing with Czechia

Slovak hauliers partially blocking border crossing with Czechia

Slovak hauliers, protesting against worsening conditions for their business, partially blocked the Brodske-Breclav motorway border crossing with the Czech Republic, on January 10, 2020, in Brodske, Slovakia. They are blocking the freight transport to Slovakia, while cars can drive in one lane only. (CTK Photo/Vaclav Salek)

  •  
Slovak hauliers partially blocking border crossing with Czechia

Slovak hauliers partially blocking border crossing with Czechia

Slovak hauliers, protesting against worsening conditions for their business, partially blocked the Brodske-Breclav motorway border crossing with the Czech Republic, on January 10, 2020, in Brodske, Slovakia. They are blocking the freight transport to Slovakia, while cars can drive in one lane only. (CTK Photo/Vaclav Salek)

  •  
Slovak hauliers partially blocking border crossing with Czechia

Slovak hauliers partially blocking border crossing with Czechia

Slovak hauliers, protesting against worsening conditions for their business, partially blocked the Brodske-Breclav motorway border crossing with the Czech Republic, on January 10, 2020, in Brodske, Slovakia. They are blocking the freight transport to Slovakia, while cars can drive in one lane only. (CTK Photo/Vaclav Salek)

  •  
Slovak hauliers partially blocking border crossing with Czechia

Slovak hauliers partially blocking border crossing with Czechia

Slovak hauliers, protesting against worsening conditions for their business, partially blocked the Brodske-Breclav motorway border crossing with the Czech Republic, on January 10, 2020, in Brodske, Slovakia. They are blocking the freight transport to Slovakia, while cars can drive in one lane only. (CTK Photo/Vaclav Salek)

  •  
Slovak hauliers partially blocking border crossing with Czechia

Slovak hauliers partially blocking border crossing with Czechia

Slovak hauliers, protesting against worsening conditions for their business, partially blocked the Brodske-Breclav motorway border crossing with the Czech Republic, on January 10, 2020, in Brodske, Slovakia. They are blocking the freight transport to Slovakia, while cars can drive in one lane only. (CTK Photo/Vaclav Salek)

  •  
Slovak hauliers partially blocking border crossing with Czechia

Slovak hauliers partially blocking border crossing with Czechia

Slovak hauliers, protesting against worsening conditions for their business, partially blocked the Brodske-Breclav motorway border crossing with the Czech Republic, on January 10, 2020, in Brodske, Slovakia. They are blocking the freight transport to Slovakia, while cars can drive in one lane only. (CTK Photo/Vaclav Salek)

  •  
Slovak hauliers partially blocking border crossing with Czechia

Slovak hauliers partially blocking border crossing with Czechia

Slovak hauliers, protesting against worsening conditions for their business, partially blocked the Brodske-Breclav motorway border crossing with the Czech Republic, on January 10, 2020, in Brodske, Slovakia. They are blocking the freight transport to Slovakia, while cars can drive in one lane only. (CTK Photo/Vaclav Salek)

  • Main
  • Top
  • Editorial
  • Creative
  • About Us
  • About ILG
  • Terms of use
  • Company
  • BEHIND
  • Price List
  • Single Plan
  • Monthly Plan
  • Services
  • Shooting
  • Rights Clearance
  • Support
  • FAQ
  • How To Buy
  • Contact Us
  • Become a Partner

© KYODO NEWS IMAGES INC

All Rights Reserved.

  • Editorial
  • Olympics
  • News
  • Sports
  • Japan
  • Tech
  • Royal
  • Disaster
  • NorthKorea
  • Old Japan
  • SNS
  • Creative
  • Food
  • Japan
  • Landscape
  • Animal
  • Popular
  • #Ukraine
  • #China
  • #coronavirus
  • #N. Korea
  • #Thailand
  • #Russia
  • #Ukraine
  • #China
  • #coronavirus
  • #N. Korea
  • #Thailand
  • #Russia
  • Food
  • Japan
  • Landscape
  • Animal
  • Olympics
  • News
  • Sports
  • Japan
  • Tech
  • Royal
  • Disaster
  • NorthKorea
  • Old Japan
  • SNS