Transport
Commuters continue to face inconvenience on Metro B1 line.
Rome's Metro B1 was out of action again for several hours on Friday, due to lack of available trains, in the latest disruption to the troubled subway line in re...
Hauliers suspend service from Monday due to "record" fuel prices.
Italian road haulage companies will suspend their services nationwide from Monday 14 March "due to force majeure", the Trasportounito trade union announc...
Commuters in Italy face transport disruption on Tuesday.
Italy's public transport services will be hit by a 24-hour general strike on Tuesday 8 March.
The nationwide action will affect public transport networks in Ro...
Commuters in Italy face a "venerdì nero" on 25 February. Here's what you need to know.
A 24-hour nationwide public transport strike has been called for Friday 25 February, affecting local buses, trams, subways and railw...
Rome subways to close early for maintenance works.
Rome's Metro B will close at 21.00 every night from April to June, with the city's Metro A line closing at the same early time for 18 months, starting from June.
The...
Rome strike comes to affect bus, metro, tram and light rail services.
Commuters in Rome face a four-hour public transport strike on Friday 4 February, from 08.30-12.30.
The strike will affect Rome's network of buses,...
Rome strike comes as Italy's new Super Green Pass rules come into force on public transport.
Rome commuters face a four-hour strike by the capital's public transport provider ATAC and regional bus company Cotral on Frid...
Florence makes helmets obligatory for electric scooter users from today.
An electric scooter user died in a traffic accident in Rome on Tuesday evening amid an ongoing safety debate in Italy.
The victim, a 48-year-ol...
Italy braced for strikes affecting bus, metro and trains on 3 December.
Public transport workers in Rome and Milan are set to go on strike on Friday 3 December in protest over Italy's covid Green Pass rules.
Employee...
Number 3 tram keeps coming off tracks in Trastevere causing major inconvenience for commuters.
There is no peace for Rome's number 3 tram which has derailed four times over four consecutive days, on the same set of trac...
Italy puts the brakes on electric scooters as it updates its rules of the road. Here are some of the main points.
Italy has updated its Highway Code with the new rules of the road coming into force from 10 November....
Nobody injured as tram derails in Trastevere.
A tram came off its tracks in the Rome district of Trastevere on the afternoon of Monday 8 November.
There was nobody injured in the incident which occurred on the Number...
Taxi drivers to demonstrate in Rome.
Italy's taxi drivers are staging a nationwide strike on Friday 22 October, from 08.00 until 22.00, with difficulty expected for those travelling to and from airports.
The strike is...
Rome commuters face second public transport strike since mid-September.
Rome's public transport network is at risk on Monday 11 October due to a nationwide 24-hour strike, called by the USB union, representing workers a...
Blaze comes after historic Rome bridge went up in flames two nights ago.
Around 30 buses belonging to Rome municipal transport company ATAC were destroyed in a massive fire in the early hours of Tuesday 5 October.
An...
Rome commuters face 'venerdì nero' on Friday.
Rome's public transport network is at risk on Friday 17 September due to a 24-hour strike called by the USB union representing workers at ATAC, Roma TPL and Cotral.
The s...
Six fatal electric scooter accidents in Italy so far this year.
An electric scooter user was killed in a road accident in Rome last night after being hit by a car.
The victim was a 34-year-old Nigerian man, who died...
Rome city buses go in smoke in dawn blaze.
A police investigation is underway after three buses owned by Rome municipal transport company ATAC were destroyed in a blaze at a bus depot in the north of the city.
The fi...
Roman drivers bid farewell to sampietrini on Via Nazionale.
Rome's traditional cobblestones or 'sampietrini' are being removed from the central Via Nazionale street and being replaced with asphalt.
The move is part o...
Strike on Monday will involve ATAC public transport network.
Rome commuters face disruption to public transport services on Monday 12 July due to a 24-hour strike called by the Faisa Cisal trade union representing worke...
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