Transport
Smart car driver hospitalised after being hit by driverless ATAC bus.
Rome's public transport company ATAC has launched an internal investigation after one of its buses – minus its driver – crashed into a car in the c...
Botticelle horses to be replaced by electric vehicles.
Another attempt is being made to replace Rome's horse-drawn carriages with electric vehicles according to plans revived by the city's environment councillor Pinuc...
Daily total of 1,400 absentees at Rome public transport company.
An average of 750 bus and metro drivers per day are not showing up for work at Rome's public transport company ATAC, reports daily Rome newspaper Il Mes...
Mille Miglia annual vintage car rally arrives in Rome on 19 May.
A fleet of 450 vintage cars from 39 countries arrives in Rome on the night of Friday 19 May, in the 35th edition of the Mille Miglia rally between the n...
Raggi's cable car presentation interrupted by far-right militants.
Rome Mayor Virginia Raggi restated her aim on 16 May to have a cable car network up and running in the west of the capital by the end of her administr...
24-hour strike by ATAC and four-hour strike by Roma Tpl.
A 24-hour strike by Rome's public transport company ATAC is scheduled from 08.30-17.00 and from 20.00 until end of service on Thursday 11 May, affecting buses,...
1,400 Atac administrative staff to be recruited as ticket inspectors.
Rome plans to increase ticket controls on city buses by requiring around 1,400 administrative workers at ATAC, the capital's public transport compa...
Archaeologists announce "sensational discovery" on Rome's Coelian hill.
The unearthing of a Roman aqueduct has been announced by Rome archaeologists who describe it as a "sensational discovery of enormous importance,...
S. Giovanni Metro C station to display archaeological finds when it opens in autumn.
Rome commuters had a sneak preview of the new S. Giovanni station on the capital's Metro C line on 1 April, ahead of its scheduled o...
19 of Rome's ATAC buses go up in flames over last 12 months.
Consumer agency Codacons has called for a investigation by the public prosecutor into the "mystery of Rome's buses going up in flames", following the latest...
Nationwide taxi strike in protest over Uber.
Italy's taxi drivers are staging a nationwide strike on 23 March, in protest against multinational app-based car transport companies such as Uber.
The official strike ac...
24-hour strikes in Rome by ATAC and Cotral.
Two 24-hour strikes by Rome’s public transport company ATAC and regional coach service Cotral are scheduled from 08.30-17.00 and from 20.00 until end of service on Wednesday...
Taxi drivers clash with police in central Rome.
A wildcat strike by Rome taxi drivers has been called off after six days following violent clashes involving protesting cab drivers and street traders on the evening of...
Four-hour strike by ATAC public transport network.
A four-hour strike by Rome’s public transport company ATAC is scheduled for Wednesday 22 February from 08.30-12.30.
The strike action will affect buses, trams, met...
Taxi strike in Rome enters sixth day.
Taxi drivers from across Italy are converging in Rome to protest against an amendment, currently before parliament, that would lead to the deregulation of the taxi sector.
The...
Rome airports practically without taxis as drivers protest parliament vote.
Rome's taxi drivers are striking on Thursday 16 February ahead of a senate vote on a raft of measures which they say could favour multination...
Major traffic changes proposed for Monti district in central Rome.
A plan to reduce drastically the amount of traffic in the central Rome district of Monti faces strong opposition from local residents.
The proposal...
Rome cyclists allowed to carry bikes on select buses and trams.
Rome commuters will be permitted to carry their bicycles aboard select bus and tram routes in the capital from Monday 16 January.
Designed to promote...
Most polluting vehicles banned from driving in Rome from 2-4 January.
Rome has banned the most polluting vehicles from circulating within the city’s fascia verde or green belt (the area inside the GRA ring road) from...
Rome's public transport system will follow a reduced schedule during the main holidays over the Christmas season.
Christmas Eve: Services until 21.00
Christmas Day: 08.30-13.00 and 16.30-21.00
New Year's Eve: ti...
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