Transport
Works to take 10 years and cost €700 million.
Rome opened the construction site for the Metro C underground station in the central Piazza Venezia on Thursday, in a €700 million project set to take 10 years to complete....
Public transport to be affected by strike in various Italian cities but not Rome.
A nationwide general strike scheduled in Italy on Friday 26 May is set to disrupt education, transport and health services, in both the p...
Flights in Italy risk cancellation or delays on Wednesday.
Travellers in Italy face delays and flight cancellations on Wednesday 3 May due to three strikes affecting the air transport sector, including by air traffic co...
Strike to affect local transport services in cities across Italy.
Commuters in Italy face disruption to public transport services due to a national four-hour strike on Tuesday 2 May, the day after the Labour Day holiday...
Via Ostiense to host new cycle path.
Work is underway in Rome to build a cycle path linking the Basilica of St Paul's Outside the Walls to Piramide Cestia, the city's transport councillor Eugenio Patanè announced.
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Driver was messaging on cell phone.
Rome public transport company ATAC has suspended a bus driver for texting at the wheel after he was filmed by a passenger on 25 April, a public holiday in Italy.
The driver was mes...
Strike to affect air travel but not rail services.
A national general strike scheduled in Italy on Friday 21 April is set to disrupt transport, education and healthcare services in the public and private sector.
The...
Nobody injured in train accident.
Rail commuters in Italy faced major disruption on Thursday after the wagon of a freight train derailed in Tuscany, leading to the suspension of trains between Firenze Castello and Bolog...
How does Italy's public transport voucher work?
Italy has relaunched a public transport voucher - valued at up to €60 - for students, workers and pensioners, with effect from Monday 17 April 2023.
The scheme, first i...
Trenitalia workers to stage eight-hour strike.
Italy is braced for a nationwide rail strike by Trenitalia staff on Friday 14 April, from 09.00 to 17.00, with major disruption expected to train services across the countr...
Hackers target ATAC website.
The website of Rome's municipal public transport provider ATAC was down on Wednesday morning due to "technical problems following a cyber attack", the city's mobility service announced.
T...
Mayor slams incident and backs disciplinary action by ATAC.
Rome's municipal public transport company ATAC apologised on Friday for announcements warning commuters of "gypsies" on the city's subway system.
The incide...
Strikes to affect public transport in Rome and Milan.
Commuters in Italy face disruption to local public transport services on Friday 17 February as part of a nationwide 24-hour strike called by the USB trade union....
Move comes amid surge in petrol and diesel prices.
Italy's petrol stations are to hold a strike on 25 and 26 January in protest over claims of speculative price increases at the pumps after Giorgia Meloni's government f...
Union calls off Rome's first public transport strike of 2023.
A four-hour public transport strike scheduled in Rome on Monday 16 January has been called off, the Faisa Confail trade union said.
Rome's public transpor...
First public transport strike of 2023 in Rome.
Commuters in Rome face a four-hour public transport strike on Monday 16 January, from 08.30 to 12.30.
The strike, called by the Faisa Confail trade union, will affect bu...
New pick-up points for online purchases in Rome metro stations.
Rome commuters will be able to pick up or return their online purchases from Amazon and InPost lockers installed in metro stations, the city announced on T...
Friday strike to affect ATAC, Roma TPL and Cotral.
Rome commuters face disruption to public transport services due to a four-hour strike on the night of Friday 16 December.
The strike, scheduled from 20.00 until midn...
Subway station to open during Jubilee Year.
Rome's Metro C station at the Colosseum is set to open in February 2025, the city's mayor Roberto Gualtieri announced on Saturday following a visit of the construction works....
Rome subways already have Tap&Go system.
Rome commuters will soon be able to avail of contactless ticketing on the city's entire transport network thanks to "Tap&Go".
The cashless system, which allows passeng...
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