Incident Details
Travelers in Rome and across the Lazio Region can expect heavy disruption to public transportation on 25 September due to a large 24-hour strike called by the USB union representing workers from ATAC, Roma TPL, and Cotral. The strike will be effective at 10:00-17:00 and 20:00 onwards (local time). Avoid Rome’s network of buses, trams, metro, and light rail services by these providers.
Traveler Safety
SafeAbroad travelers are advised to find alternate means of transportation due to major disruptions from the protests. Maintain enhanced situational awareness during transit. Contact your program leaders if you have questions. Monitor the incident via local news and social media.