Transport
The city has launched a campaign against drivers who invade lanes reserved for buses and taxis.
Special traffic controllers from public transport companies Trambus and Tevere Tpl, will be patrolling streets with bus an...
A national public transport strike has been called for 24 hours on Monday 10 November. The strike, which has already been dubbed by some of the Italian dailies as
New excavations are scheduled in Piazza Venezia before a decision can be made on possible sites there for the planned metro C station and its exits. The centre of new activity will be in front of the church of Madonna di...
National railway operator, Trenitalia, has suspended a new policy planned to come into force 1 October that would place a six kilogram weight limit on dogs travelling aboard trains and require smaller dogs to be transpor...
National railway operator, Trenitalia, has announced a new policy placing a six kilogram weight limit on dogs travelling aboard trains and requiring smaller dogs to be transported inside closed carriers. Seeing-eye dogs...
Labour unions have called off a railway strike planned for 26 Sept. Trenitalia says that all regular service will continue as scheduled. For more information see www.trenitalia.it or tel. 892021 (
Labour unions representing railway workers have declared a strike for Friday 26 Sept. The strike will last from 09.00 to 17.00. The
The government has introduced new rules for bars and nightclubs across Italy in an effort to stem drink-driving and alcohol-induced road accidents among clients especially at weekends.
Under a decree passed on 30 July...
On 15 September the new parking rules announced in early August go into effect. The parking ticket machines (
Long-awaited street repairs on Via Nazionale are creating traffic pileups on one of Rome
From 5 September night time traffic restrictions in areas known as the ZTL (Zona Traffico Limitato) will begin again in the historical centre, Testaccio, and Monti. They have been enforced in S. Lorenzo since 3 September...
Ryanair has announced that it will begin cancelling tickets bought from any web site other than its own. Around 1,000 bookings of the 20,000 made each day across Europe are made through third party websites. In Italy dur...
Around 14 million Italians are expected to be on the move on the weekend of 2-3 August as summer holidays begin in earnest. Many businesses and factories are set to shut up shop from Friday 1 August, and Saturday 2 Augus...
Rome public transport operator ATAC has announced the completion of work begun in January 2005 on metro A to improve ventilation, security and communication systems. The work was initially scheduled to finish by October...
Italian labour unions have announced a 24-hour national transport strike for 7 July. Public transport will stop at midnight on 6 July and, except for minimum guaranteed service, will remain out of service until midnight...
After years of bitter arguing, an agreement on the controversial high-speed railway line between Turin and Lyons was announced this week following a breakthrough meeting between the rail line
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