https://feeds.thelocal.com/ Read the latest news and views from Austria in English en-us news@thelocal.com (TheLocal) webmaster@thelocal.com (TheLocal) TheLocal RSS Feed Vienna's trams can usually be seen gliding past Baroque palaces, but this winter, one of them will take on a new role: helping residents get the seasonal flu vaccine. https://www.thelocal.at/20201003/vaccine-tram-launched-in-austrias-capital-to-help-triple-flu-shots Sat, 03 Oct 2020 12:57:04 +0200 vaccine-tram-launched-in-austrias-capital-to-help-triple-flu-shots A man who stole a tram in Vienna on Saturday morning and took it for a joy-ride is a former employee and tram driver for the Wiener Linien transport company. https://www.thelocal.at/20170123/tram-thief-is-a-former-vienna-public-transport-employee Mon, 23 Jan 2017 12:57:10 +0100 tram-thief-is-a-former-vienna-public-transport-employee According to a report from the ORF, a Vienna tram on the 60 line was stolen from its station around 8 a.m. on Saturday morning, while the driver was visiting the W.C. https://www.thelocal.at/20170121/vienna-tram-taken-for-a-joy-ride Sun, 22 Jan 2017 00:23:14 +0100 vienna-tram-taken-for-a-joy-ride A tram jumped its tracks at the intersection of Erzherzog-Karl-Straße and Wagramer Straße on Sunday morning around 7:30 a.m. https://www.thelocal.at/20151220/tram-jumps-tracks-in-collision Sun, 20 Dec 2015 19:03:55 +0100 tram-jumps-tracks-in-collision Twelve people were slightly injured after two trams collided in Vienna’s 9th district. The accident occurred on Tuesday at the intersection of Lazarettgasse and Zimmermannplatz, on the number 43 tram line at around 4:45pm. https://www.thelocal.at/20150422/12-injured-after-vienna-trams-collide Wed, 22 Apr 2015 13:05:09 +0200 12-injured-after-vienna-trams-collide