samgöngur
Samgöngur is the set of systems and services that enable movement of people and goods within a country or region. In Icelandic usage, samgöngur encompasses road transport, air transport, maritime transport, and, where present, public transit. The country has no active railway network.
Scope and components: The road network forms the backbone of transport; the Icelandic Road and Coastal Administration
Air and sea: International and domestic air travel enable connection to Europe and North America and between
Public transport and mobility: In the capital region, Strætó operates the public bus network and provides urban
Governance: Transport policy and oversight rest with the Ministry of Transport and Local Government. The Vegagerðin
Future orientation: Policy emphasizes safety, reliability, and sustainability, with investments in road infrastructure and services to