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Moving around in Sweden - transportation

Sweden is the most visited country in Scandinavia, which is why the country’s transport infrastructure is very good. The country has many roads and highways with high-quality coverage. The problem of traffic jams during the rush hours in many major cities is dealt with by local authorities constantly expanding interchanges. At the moment, the length of the motorways is 600,000 kilometers. There is a good network of public transportation in cities. Other than buses, there are also trams and trolleybuses in large cities. Tickets can be purchased at newspaper kiosks, or directly from drivers upon boarding. The fare is quite affordable, and children under the age of three can ride for free. The bus network has more than 450 routes, so you can easily reach anywhere in the Kingdom. It is also worth mentioning, that buses run strictly according to a schedule. In Stockholm operates a metro too, which has four branches. … Open

Economy roadmap of Sweden

Despite this, Sweden independently provides all the food needs of 85% of the population. The main focus is on the production of meat and dairy products. The largest pig-breeders which produce not only meat, but also bacon, are situated in Skåne. Crop production includes the cultivation of barley, wheat, sugar beet, potatoes, among other products. However, the vast majority of cultivated arable land is intended for the cultivation of various forage crops in order to ensure the uninterrupted operation of the livestock sector. Sweden, thanks to its location in the heart of the Baltic region, is one of the most strategically important sites for transporting goods between Russia and the Baltic countries, and the entire European market. At the same time, there are no currency controls in the country, export profit is not limited, and there are no license fees. … Open