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Metro A returns to normal as Metro B prepares to close early for three months.Rome's Metro A line, with the exception of Barberini station, resumed full service at 05.30 on 26 August following a summer of partial closure...
Rome undertakes work to connect Metro B to Metro C at Colosseum.
Construction works to connect Rome's Metro C with the Metro B station at the Colosseum will result in the Laurentina-Castro Pretorio section of the city's...
Rome mayor pledges zero tolerance for those who steal public assets.
19 employees of Rome's municipal public transport company ATAC have been fired in the last year for "behaviour that conflicts with the company's inter...
ATAC records 35 per cent increase in fines compared to July 2018.
Rome's public transport company ATAC issued more than 17,000 fines to fare-dodgers during the month of July, according to Italian news agency ANSA.
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Air travel strike by Alitalia reduced and postponed until 6 September.
A 24-hour strike by Alitalia pilots and flight attendants, scheduled originally for Friday 26 July, has been postponed until Friday 6 September, acc...
Rome mayor hails historic demolition after 20 years of delays.
Works to demolish the Tangenziale Est overpass in the Tiburtina area of Rome will begin on 5 August according to the city's mayor Virginia Raggi.
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Rome becomes first Italian city to combat plastic pollution with ecobonus on transport system.
Commuters in Rome who recycle plastic bottles at metro stations can accumulate credits for the purchase of bus and metro tic...
Train delays caused by "malicious" fire at station near Florence.
Highspeed and regional train services between Rome and Florence face delays of up to three hours after an electrical switchboard outside Florence was des...
Elderly man injured as escalator comes to a halt.
An elderly man suffered injuries to his head and arms after an escalator on Rome's Metro B line came to a sudden halt, according to reports in online newspaper RomaToday...
Public transport strikes in Rome and across Italy on 24 July, with air travel affected on 26 July.
Commuters in Rome and throughout Italy can expect two public transport strikes this week, as the result of nationwide ac...
15th ATAC bus to go up in flames this year.
A Rome city bus burst into flames on Via Appia Nuova on the afternoon of 12 July, becoming the 15th bus to catch fire in 2019.
The driver managed to evacuate all passengers...
No injuries in Rome's latest bus fire.
A city bus operated by Rome's public transport company ATAC burst into flames while in service at 20.30 on the evening of 2 July.
The incident took place on the number 058 bus o...
Rome public transport: the escalator which led to the eight-month closure of the recently-reopened Repubblica metro station is still broken.
The escalator which caused injury to dozens of Russian football fans at Rome's...
Repubblica station to reopen after eight months.
Rome's Repubblica metro station is to reopen at 05.30 on Wednesday 26 June, after being closed for eight months, following the collapse of the station's escalators on 23...
American e-scooter sharing companies Lime and Bird launch in Rome.Electric scooter sharing is now a reality in Rome following the go-ahead from Italy's transport ministry regarding the circulation of new forms of urban m...
ATAC terminates contract for 70 buses as they don't meet EU pollution standards.The 70 second-hand buses leased by Rome's public transport company ATAC earlier this year are being sent back to Israel as their Euro 5 engi...
11 ATAC buses have caught fire so far this year.
Two buses operated by Rome public transport company ATAC caught fire between the night of 22 June and the morning of 23 June, according to Italian news agency ANSA.
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Transport union calls strike over health and safety of ATAC workers.Employees of Rome's public transport company ATAC are scheduled to engage in a 24-hour strike, effective from 08.30 to 17.00 and from 20.00 until end of...
24/7 monitoring and maintenance.Rome mayor Virginia Raggi has promised to tackle the disastrous condition of the city’s main roads, after some – such as the Via Salaria or the Via Cristoforo Colombo – had a 30kmh speed l...
Probably coming into effect in July.
Just in time for the summer holidays, the company managing the A24 and A25 motorways warn that they will have to increase the toll charge in July.
These are essential route...
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