Transport
Nobody injured in train accident.
Rail commuters in Italy faced major disruption on Thursday after the wagon of a freight train derailed in Tuscany, leading to the suspension of trains between Firenze Castello and Bolog...
How does Italy's public transport voucher work?
Italy has relaunched a public transport voucher - valued at up to €60 - for students, workers and pensioners, with effect from Monday 17 April 2023.
The scheme, first i...
Trenitalia workers to stage eight-hour strike.
Italy is braced for a nationwide rail strike by Trenitalia staff on Friday 14 April, from 09.00 to 17.00, with major disruption expected to train services across the countr...
Hackers target ATAC website.
The website of Rome's municipal public transport provider ATAC was down on Wednesday morning due to "technical problems following a cyber attack", the city's mobility service announced.
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Mayor slams incident and backs disciplinary action by ATAC.
Rome's municipal public transport company ATAC apologised on Friday for announcements warning commuters of "gypsies" on the city's subway system.
The incide...
Strikes to affect public transport in Rome and Milan.
Commuters in Italy face disruption to local public transport services on Friday 17 February as part of a nationwide 24-hour strike called by the USB trade union....
Move comes amid surge in petrol and diesel prices.
Italy's petrol stations are to hold a strike on 25 and 26 January in protest over claims of speculative price increases at the pumps after Giorgia Meloni's government f...
Union calls off Rome's first public transport strike of 2023.
A four-hour public transport strike scheduled in Rome on Monday 16 January has been called off, the Faisa Confail trade union said.
Rome's public transpor...
First public transport strike of 2023 in Rome.
Commuters in Rome face a four-hour public transport strike on Monday 16 January, from 08.30 to 12.30.
The strike, called by the Faisa Confail trade union, will affect bu...
New pick-up points for online purchases in Rome metro stations.
Rome commuters will be able to pick up or return their online purchases from Amazon and InPost lockers installed in metro stations, the city announced on T...
Friday strike to affect ATAC, Roma TPL and Cotral.
Rome commuters face disruption to public transport services due to a four-hour strike on the night of Friday 16 December.
The strike, scheduled from 20.00 until midn...
Subway station to open during Jubilee Year.
Rome's Metro C station at the Colosseum is set to open in February 2025, the city's mayor Roberto Gualtieri announced on Saturday following a visit of the construction works....
Rome subways already have Tap&Go system.
Rome commuters will soon be able to avail of contactless ticketing on the city's entire transport network thanks to "Tap&Go".
The cashless system, which allows passeng...
Rome faces a venerdì nero due to transport strike.
Rome commuters face widespread disruption to public transport services on Friday 2 December as part of a 24-hour national general strike.
The industrial action will...
General strike to affect air, road, sea and rail travel across Italy.
Italy faces major disruption to public transport as well as schools, health services, logistics and rubbish collection on Friday 2 December due to a...
Rome strike to affect bus, metro, tram and light rail services.
Commuters in Rome face a four-hour public transport strike on Friday 11 November, from 08.30-12.30.
The strike will affect Rome's network of buses, tram...
ATAC slams conduct of bus driver.Rome's public transport company ATAC has suspended a driver without pay after he was filmed by a passenger watching a movie at the wheel on Monday morning.
The company said it acted imme...
Friday strike action involves Roma TPL and Cotral but not ATAC.
Bus lines operated by Roma TPL in the suburbs of Rome are at risk on the morning of Friday 21 October due to a four-hour strike called by the USB trade uni...
Bus driver to receive award for her actions.
Rome mayor Roberto Gualtieri has praised the actions of a Roman bus driver who rescued a teenage boy being bullied by giving him refuge in her driver's cabin.
The incident...
Subway evacuation occurred on free public transport day in Rome.
The Metro B station at Rome's central Stazione Termini was evacuated on Saturday afternoon after smoke began seeping out onto the tracks, according to Ita...
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