Transport
High-speed network signs deal with rival
The high-speed train service Italo will soon operate out of Rome's central Termini station, following an agreement with its rival, the Italian FS state railway.
Until now th...
116 and 117 to be reinstated on 7 April
Rome's transport company ATAC is to reinstate two of the four electric bus routes that it suspended without advance warning on 31 March.
The two bus lines being reinstated on...
The 24-hour strike by Rome's public transport company ATAC, suburban bus company Roma Tpl and regional coach service Cotral scheduled for Monday 7 April has been postponed, although the new date has yet to be announced....
ATAC, Roma Tpl and Cotral engage in 24-hour strike action
Commuters in Rome face a 24-hour public transport strike on Monday 7 April.
The strike by Rome's public transport company ATAC, suburban bus company Roma Tp...
City centre service suspended over lack of batteries
Rome's transport company ATAC has suspended its fleet of electric buses that pass through the city centre's maze of winding streets.
The buses affected are the 1...
Wednesday 19 and Thursday 20 March are shaping up to make movement in and around Milan difficult.
On Wednesday, the city’s local transport services will observe a full-day strike. ATM’s buses, trams...
ATAC and Roma Tpl engage in 24-hour strike action
Commuters in Rome face a 24-hour public transport strike on Wednesday 19 March.
The strike by Rome's public transport company ATAC and suburban bus company Roma Tpl...
Original date clashed with marathon
Rome's traffic-free Sunday originally scheduled for 23 March has been brought forward to 16 March after the city realised that it would have clashed with the 20th edition of the Rom...
Navigating Rome's traffic made easier with smartphone apps
Two new apps for commuters on Rome's public transport are being launched by the city's transport company ATAC and the capital's mobility agency, Muoversi a Ro...
Mercedes car sharing may launch in March
Rome will welcome the Smart car-sharing scheme Car2go in March, following its success in Milan where it was launched last summer.
The Mercedes-Daimler subsidiary is set to b...
Third anti-smog Sunday in Rome this year Traffic in Rome has been banned within the fascia verde (green belt) on Sunday 23 February from 07.30 to 12.30, and from 16.30 to 19.00. The ban was originally scheduled un...
Drivers swap coins for payment by smartphone
Payment for parking in Rome's striscia blu (blue) parking zones can be made via smartphone from 12 February.
The "atac.sosta" service allows drivers to make an electron...
Recent bad weather continues to cause problems for Rome's commuters
Sections of a number of major roads in north-west Rome are closed, including Via Trionfale which is closed in both directions between Via Carlo Evang...
ATAC postpones strike action until later date Rome's public transport company ATAC will not be engaging in the previously scheduled
24-hour strike on Wednesday 5 February.
Transport trade unions postponed the stri...
ATAC engages in 24-hour strike action Commuters in Rome face a 24-hour public transport strike on Wednesday 5 February.
The strike by Rome's public transport company ATAC follows the usual timetable: from 08.30 to 17...
Residents urged to report illegal parking via Twitter
Rome traffic police are encouraging Twitter users to report illegal parking in the capital by taking photographs of the offending vehicles and tweeting the images...
Major changes proposed for city's traffic
A raft of changes to combat Rome's traffic problems were proposed by the city's traffic councillor Guido Improta at the Capitoline Museums on 29 January.
Central to the Pia...
Roma Tpl and Cotral continue strike plans for 24 January
The 24-hour strike by Rome transport company ATAC scheduled for Friday 24 January has been postponed to Wednesday 5 February.
However employees of the subur...
Strike involves ATAC but not Trenitalia Commuters in Rome face a 24-hour public transport strike on Friday 24 January. The strike follows the usual timetable: from 08.30 to 17.00 and from 20.00 to end of service. It a...
Destination for ship's scrappage operation still to be decided The Costa Concordia shipwreck is to be towed away from the small Tuscan island of Giglio in June, according to officials in charge of its removal. The proc...
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