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Rome public transport company ATAC has issued a colouring challenge for kids during the Coronavirus lockdown.
The picture of the new 'Citymood' model of bus can be downloaded, printed and coloured in with your children....
Under a new government plan to renationalise Alitalia, Italy's national flag carrier is expected to have about 30 aircraft, 3,000 employees and fly mainly short and medium haul routes, with very few long haul servic...
Nobody injured in Rome bus fire at dawn.
A Rome city bus was destroyed by fire after it burst into flames in the early hours of 25 March, reports Italian news agency ANSA.
The incident took place on Viale Vasco de Ga...
Rome mayor calls for greater checks on those arriving into capital's train stations.
Payment will no longer be required for parking in Rome's 'strisce blu' - the city's blue-striped parking spaces which are normally sub...
Free taxis in Rome for Doctors fighting Coronavirus
On 14 March, Italians stood on their balconies and applauded Italy’s doctors, nurses and medical professionals. Italians honoured the brave men and women, who continu...
Trains in Lazio Region to follow summer timetable.
Rome's metro, buses and trams will cease operating each night at 21.00 - beginning on 14 March - as part of nationwide efforts to limit the spread of the escalating Cor...
Traffic restrictions on Sunday 1 March to battle smog in Rome.
Rome has banned motorists from driving within the fascia verde (green belt) on Sunday 1 March from 07.30 to 12.30, and from 16.30 until 20.30.
The traffi...
Rome resumes work to connect Metro B to Metro C at Colosseum.
A large section of Rome's Metro B will close at 21.00 instead of 23.30 each night - from 2 March until 6 August - as the city begins the second phase of cons...
Public transport strike in Rome on Monday 24 February.
Rome commuters can expect a 24-hour transport strike by the city's public transit company ATAC on Monday 24 February.
The public transport strike timetable will...
Traffic restrictions on Sunday 23 February to battle smog in Rome.
Rome has banned motorists from driving within the fascia verde (green belt) on Sunday 23 February from 07.30 to 12.30, and from 16.30 until 20.30.
Th...
Rome introduces new larger plastic-eating compactors in eight metro stations.
Rome is expanding its system for recycling plastic bottles in exchange for bus and metro tickets by adding new 'plastic-eating' machines at f...
Metro A has been in operation in Rome since 1980.
Rome's Metro A line is celebrating 40 years since its inauguration at 05.30 on 16 February 1980.
The original Metro A route served 21 stations between Cinecittà in th...
Maximum of 450 people on Furio Camillo platform for safety reasons.
Rome Metro A station Furio Camillo has set a limit of 450 people on the platform due to being under pressure after one of its escalators broke down on...
Italy's first metro line was inaugurated in Rome 65 years ago.
The first underground subway route in Italy - known today as Rome's Metro B - was inaugurated in the capital on 9 February 1955, connecting Termini central...
No injuries as escalator step collapses at Rome metro station.
There was panic among commuters at Rome's Furio Camillo metro station when part of the escalator collapsed suddenly on the evening of Sunday 9 February.
T...
Traffic restrictions on Sunday 9 February to battle smog in Rome.
Rome has banned motorists from driving within the fascia verde (green belt) on Sunday 9 February from 07.30 to 12.30, and from 16.30 until 20.30.
The...
ATAC says no service due to staff shortage.
Rome's Termini-Centocelle trenino or light-rail line is not running today, 4 February, due to a shortage of drivers.
The news was announced by Rome's municipal public trans...
Rome's Barberini metro station reopens after 319 days.
Rome's central Barberini metro station, which has been closed since its escalator collapsed on 21 March 2019, will reopen after almost 11 months, at 05.30 on Tuesda...
Public transport strike in Rome on Monday 3 February.
Rome commuters can expect a 24-hour transport strike on Monday 3 February, in what will be this year's first strike by employees of the city's public transit company...
Rome drivers waste 254 hours a year stuck in traffic.
Rome is the world's second worst city in relation to the number of hours its drivers spend stuck in traffic, according to an annual report produced by traffic analyt...
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