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Second-hand buses from Tel Aviv are too polluting for Rome's streets.
The 70 second-hand buses leased recently by Rome's public transport company ATAC are sitting in a garage as they do not conform to the European Union...
Three central Rome metro stations are currently closed.
Rome's central train station Termini has closed one of its escalators after smoke was seen coming through the escalator steps leading to the restaurant area Terraz...
Fourth metro would link north and south Rome.
Rome city council is reviewing plans to revive Metro D, Rome's fourth subway, according to the capital's mobility commission.
First announced in 2005, the Metro D plan wa...
Contract revoked over escalator crisis at Rome metro stations.
The Rome metro maintenance firm's contract has been terminated by the city's public transport company ATAC as three of the city's central stations on the A...
Repubblica metro station still closed after escalator accident in October.
Rome's central Barberini metro station has been closed after a step on its escalator gave way at around 10.00 on 21 March, leading to widespread...
Traffic restrictions on Sunday 24 March to battle smog in Rome.
Rome has banned motorists from driving within the fascia verde (green belt) on Sunday 24 March from 07.30 to 12.30, and from 16.30 until 20.30.
The traf...
Driverless electric mini buses could be used in central Rome.
Self-driving electric minibuses could be "the future" for pedestrian areas of central Rome, according to the capital's mobility councillor Enico Stefanò of t...
200 new Rome bus drivers central to ATAC recovery plan.Rome public transport company ATAC has received 3,853 applications for 200 available positions as bus drivers.
The almost 4,000 applicants will be vetted by an exte...
Train travellers in Italy can expect disruption to services on 8 March.
Train services provided by Trenitalia are expected to be disrupted as part of a national general strike from 00.00 until 21.00 on Friday 8 March....
Friday's strikes in Rome involve buses, metro, trams and trains.
Commuters in Rome face a venerdì nero on Friday 8 March with several strikes called by unions representing workers in the public transport sector.
Rome...
Repubblica metro station closed since October after escalator accident.
Repubblica metro station in central Rome is expected to open within the first 10 days of May, according to a report in daily Italian newspaper La R...
ATAC fleet of Rome city buses to be boosted by the summer.
Rome's public transport company ATAC is to hire 200 new bus drivers in June, according to an announcement by the city's mayor Virginia Raggi.
The mayor said...
ATAC employee drove Rome city bus home instead of returning it to depot.
Rome mayor Virginia Raggi has described as "unacceptable" the behaviour of a bus driver who parked an ATAC city bus outside his house after he fin...
Rome Ciampino flights diverted to Fiumicino on 20 February.
All flights due to depart from and arrive at Rome's Ciampino airport (CIA) are being diverted to the capital's main international airport at Fiumicino (FCO) on...
The 250-km Via dell'Acqua is planned along rivers in Umbria and Lazio.
Rome city council has backed a plan to create a bicycle path from Rome to Assisi, the birthplace of St Francis, in what is being promoted as a "cult...
Passengers evacuated and flights suspended due to fire at Ciampino airport.
A fire at Rome's Ciampino airport has led to the evacuation of passengers and the suspension of flights on 19 February.
The fire, which brok...
Lazio Region announces funding to improve two Rome railways.
The Roma-Lido and Roma-Viterbo train lines are to be upgraded thanks to an investment of €180 million by the Lazio Region.
The upgrade includes five new tr...
Rome drivers spend 254 hours stuck in traffic each year.
Rome has been ranked the tenth most traffic-congested city in the world by the 2018 Global Traffic Scorecard, an annual report produced by traffic analytics compa...
Rome mayor says government funds available to continue Metro C line.
The opening of the Amba Aradam and Colosseum-Roman Forum stations on Rome's third underground line will likely slip to 2023, according to the CEO of M...
Treno della Neve will connect Rome to Roccaraso for three weekends.A vintage treno della neve, or snow train, will connect Rome's Termini station to the central Italian ski resort of Roccaraso at weekends from 23 Februar...
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