Transport
Trade unions call for greater security for bus drivers in the capital
Rome's bus drivers are engaging in a "sciopero bianco", or go-slow, from 6-10 October. Buses will travel between 15 and 20 kmph to protest over dr...
ATAC, Roma Tpl and Cotral engage in strike action
Commuters in Rome face a 24-hour public transport strike on Wednesday 1 October.
The strike by Rome's public transport company ATAC and suburban bus company Roma T...
Overhaul part of reorganisation plan by Rome's bus company
ATAC continues to reorganise its service, changing another batch of bus routes on 22 September, for the fourth time over the last six months.
The changes...
First section of Metro C to open in October
City authorities are meeting to decide whether Rome's Metro C will have its terminus in Piazza Venezia or whether to continue the 21.5-km line further, to Piazzale Clodio i...
Proposal would take effect in 2017
Rome proposes to introduce a toll for private vehicles entering the city's anello ferrovario, the railway ring around the capital, according to new plans being put forward by the cit...
Focus on sustainable transport
Over 60 activities and events are scheduled in Rome for European Mobility Week, from 16 to 22 September.
Throughout the week Rome will be promoting bike and car sharing, the use of p...
Mayor appeals to government for bailout
Rome mayor Ignazio Marino has appealed to the Italian government for €240 million to keep afloat the capital's public transport company ATAC.
Marino says that currently...
Saturday now car-free in addition to Sunday
The second experimental phase of pedestrianisation along Rome's Via dei Fori Imperiali, which began on 28 June, will continue until 25 October and not the originally schedul...
Successful final voyage of shipwreck
The Costa Concordia shipwreck arrived at a port at Voltri, just outside Genoa in north-west Italy, five days after being towed away from the Tuscan island of Giglio.
The stricke...
Nobody injuried in accident caused by truck
The Via Flaminia in north Rome has reopened to traffic following the collapse of a pedestrian bridge on top of a truck on the evening of 24 July. The incident took place ou...
Overhaul part of reorganisation plan by Rome's bus company
ATAC continues to reorganise its service, changing another batch of bus routes on 21 July, for the third time in as many months.
The changes affect routes...
High speed rail link to be launched in December
Rome’s Leonardo da Vinci airport will be the first Italian hub served by fast trains, with the initial experimental phase beginning in December with a high speed s...
Accident halted half of A line on 15 July
The city's Metro A line has resumed normal service after an accident on the morning of 15 July led to commuter chaos for the whole day.
The incident, which occurred at arou...
Overhaul part of reorganisation plan by Rome's bus company
ATAC continues to reorganise its service, changing another batch of bus routes on 9 June. The changes affect 13 routes mainly in the Tiburtina, Prenestina an...
Four-hour strike in capital
Employees of Rome bus company ATAC are staging a four-hour strike on Tuesday 10 June from 11.00-15.00.
The strike has been called by transport trade union OrS.A. and will affect Rome's b...
Another car-sharing scheme for the capital
Roman drivers can now take advantage of another car-sharing scheme called Enjoy which arrives in the capital on 5 June.
The initiative is operated by Italy's national ener...
Strike affects local, regional and national public transport
Commuters in Rome face 24 hours of disruption to city, regional and national public transport on Friday 30 May.
The strikes have been called by various t...
Rome's summer bus service to beaches along the coast from Ostia south to Torvaianica resumed on 1 May and runs until 21 September.
The 070 Express operates on weekends only until 30 May, after which it becomes daily u...
Rome mayor plans total pedestrianisation within two years
Via dei Fori Imperiali is to be closed to traffic from 18 April until 4 May, for the city's Easter ceremonies and the double canonisation at the Vatican.
T...
Fleet to expand from 300 to 500
More than 20,000 motorists signed up to the capital's Car2go service in its first month, with about 700 new registered drivers each day, according to Rome's mayor Ignazio Marino who pre...
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