Transport
Rome's Fiumicino airport is affected by a 24-hour general strike involving Alitalia pilots and airport employees on Friday 30 November, leading to a number of flight cancellations, delays and long waits for luggage. The...
The British Embassy in Rome has sided with the Italian
Train services from Rome to Fiumicino airport and Civitavecchia port have been disrupted by the extensive theft of copper wires along the tracks between Roma Ostiense and Ponte Galeria west of the capital.
Train links...
Rome's Via del Plebiscito has temporarily become a two-way street due to continuing works to extend the number 8 tram line from Largo Argentina to Piazza Venezia along Via delle Botteghe Oscure which is currently closed...
The national 24-hour public transport strike that had been scheduled for Friday 16 November has been postponed until Friday 14 December.
The strike has been called by the Filt Cgil, Fit Cisl, Uiltrasporti, Ugltrasport...
From 1 November, the limited traffic zone (ZTL) in Trastevere and S. Lorenzo will be active only on Friday and Saturday nights from 21.30 until 03.00 the next day.
The winter timetable stays in effect until Apri...
Commuters in Rome face two public transport strikes on Friday 26 October. The first strike action, organised by trade union Faisa Cisal, involves 81 bus routes operated by Roma TPL in the city suburbs, from 08.30-17.00 a...
Services on Rome's number 8 tram will be disrupted over six days between 26 October and 4 November to allow the replacement of tracks in Piazza di Porta S. Paolo and Viale Trastevere.
Work begins on the night of 26 Oc...
A series of protests over the coming days will disrupt Rome’s public transport, with the main upset to commuters centred around the S. Giovanni district.
Two large-scale protests have been scheduled by Ita...
Rome's car sharing scheme has increased thanks in part to the city's recent European Mobility Week initiative from 16-22 September during which 41 new people signed up. A total of 119 people registered in September alone...
Rome’s Ciampino airport has reopened on schedule after being closed since 24 September for repairs to its runway. The airport was open for business again at 23.30 on the night of Tuesday 2 October.
For the durat...
Commuters in Rome will be affected by a 24-hour national public transport strike scheduled for Tuesday 2 October.
The action has been called by trade unions representing public transport workers seeking the renewal of...
A video of people availing of the underground services at Piramide without paying has been posted on the website of La Repubblica newspaper.
The video clearly shows people entering through the emergency exit, and when...
A refuse truck fell into a large pothole on Via di S. Francesco a Ripa in the Trastevere district of Rome on 24 September. The ground opened up under the Ama Roma truck, leaving the vehicle stuck in a hole measuring thre...
Rome is one of 53 Italian cities participating in European Mobility Week, the annual campaign on sustainable urban mobility, organised by the European Commission.
The initiative, which is titled “In town without...
Tourist coaches are no longer permitted to park around the Vatican area and are being moved to the multi-storey car park on the Gianicolo instead, according to an agreement signed by the city of Rome and the car park man...
On 11 September Piazza Venezia was the scene of a flash mob protesting against the influx of private coaches on Rome's streets.
The hour-long protest, organised by the Partito Democratico (PD), saw the protesters wavi...
The complex diversions which have semi-paralysed Via Casilina around the crossroads with Viale Alessandrino since 2007 will finally be removed on Saturday 8 September and traffic should return to normal. The removal...
Fuel prices in Italy have reached record levels, and with the end of the Eni/Agip weekend discounts of €0.20/litre on 2 September, the outlook for the autumn is grim. “Reference prices” quoted by th...
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