Transport
The opening hours of Rome's Metro A will return to normal from Saturday 28 April, opening from 05.30-23.30 from Sunday to Thursday, and from 05.30-01.30 on Fridays and Saturdays.
Since 10 April the metro line has been...
The city of Rome has voted that new cycling lanes must be provided in each of the capital
Italy's new high-speed train service made its inaugural voyage on 20 April, from Naples to Milan.
Operated by Nuovo Trasporto Viaggiatori (NTV), a private company headed by Ferrari chairman Luca Cordero di Montezemol...
Rome's bus company ATAC is to lease 399 new buses, all of which will be in operation by 2014.
The vehicles will come in three sizes: 130 of the 18-metre buses, 169 of 12-m type and 100 of the smaller 7.5-m buses. T...
A number of Rome's public transport companies are scheduled to strike on Friday 20 April.
Rome's bus company ATAC is striking from 08.30 to 17.00 and from 20.00 until end of service. Organised by trade unions, the prot...
There will be new hours for the limited traffic zone (ZTL) in the capital
Work to reduce noise and vibration caused by the Metro A line will begin on 10 April and last for 40 days, resulting in decreased opening hours.
The works, which will be carried out at night, will see the metro closi...
There is a national four-hour public transport strike scheduled for Wednesday 14 March from 08.30 to 12.30.
In Rome, the action will affect the city's main bus operator Atac, Cotral coaches and Roma Tpl suburban rout...
The centre of Rome will be blocked on 9 March by a protest march organised by FIOM (Federazione Impiegati Operai Metallurgici), the metal workers union federation. The march (09.00-14.00) starts from Piazza della Repubbl...
The most polluting vehicles are banned from circulating within Rome's fascia verde (green belt) inside the Raccordo Anulare ring road on Friday 2 March, from 07.30 until 20.30.
The measure affects Euro 0 and 1 petrol-...
There is a four-hour public transport strike in Rome on Thursday 1 March from 08.30 to 12.30.
The action will affect the city's main bus operator Atac, Cotral coaches and Roma Tpl suburban routes, as well as trams, m...
The 24/7 block of all motorised traffic in the
With immediate effect and for the next 60 days, all motorised traffic has been banned in the
Rome taxi cooperative Samarcanda (065551) will offer totally free wi-fi connection in all of their 350 cabs from Monday 20 February, Customers need only ask the driver for the password to connect their laptop or tablet...
Rome is not enforcing its limited traffic zones (ZTL) in the historic centre and Trastevere on 6 February to facilitate drivers making their way through icy conditions in the capital. It is obligatory for cars in circula...
Snowfall in the city of Rome is seriously affecting traffic and public transport, with long tailbacks along the Lungotevere and fewer buses circulating. Crowds are gathered at bus stops in the centre and it is almost imp...
There is a 24-hour public transport strike scheduled in Rome for Monday 6 February.
Organised by trade unions, the protest involves all of Rome
Rome city council has announced a new, low-price service for getting rid of your old car or scooter when its useful life is over.
A toll-free call to 800 898 989, available 24/7/365, is all you need. The operator wil...
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