On Monday 22 April in Northern Italy there will be a train strike involving Trenitalia staff in some regions and Trenord staff in Lombardy. Here's everything you need to know
Aponte: This agreement demonstrates our long-standing commitment to Italy and support for high-speed passenger rail in the country. The objective is to establish a long-term strategic partnership for the future development of Italo
FS Chief International Officer Carlo Palasciano confirmed to the Financial Times the projects underway or under study to connect the main European cities
The Unione Industriali, in collaboration with Telt, brought together the business world to illustrate the repercussions on local development of the imminent tender for the railway superstructure and technological equipment of the international Turin-Lyon section
The project involves the construction of the city's railway underpass and the new Firenze Belfiore high-speed station. Completion expected by 2028. The "Cantieri Parlanti" initiative has also been launched to tell the strategic works in a transparent way
A report by the Infrastructure Council proposes to postpone the construction of the section to the new Mont Cenis tunnel by ten years, expected by 2032. Salvini's anger: "France respects the agreements". But then the French minister Beaune denies: "The…
The novelty puts an end to what the Antitrust considered "an unreplicable competitive advantage". Regional and Intercity tickets from Trenitalia and its subsidiaries are also available on the Italo website and app
A study on AV with Bocconi presented in Brussels. Then the meeting with the European Commissioner for Transport Vãlean and the Secretary General of the European Parliament Chiocchetti
France is the third supplier of Italy which in turn is the third of France: bilateral trade amounts to 103,8 billion euros - Italian investments in France are growing visibly - Stellantis, Essilorluxottica, Stm, Fs also shine beyond the Alps
The works between Bologna and Florence were completed on schedule. The development of connectivity not only on High Speed but also on regional trains is one of the central points of the Ferraris Plan
Ok from the Superior Council of Public Works to MIT for two RFI projects (FS Group). Both projects are an integral part of the Corridor of the TEN-T network "Scandinavia - Mediterranean" which connects Palermo to Helsinki.
The completion of the works on the Hirpinia-Orsara-Bovino line will allow for a reduction in travel times and an increase in the capacity of passenger and freight trains on the line
The subscription is the second tranche of the amount of 550 million euros approved by the EIB in 2021 - The bonds mature in 17 years and the rate is variable
The large numbers of the new Industrial Plan of the FS speak for themselves but the main novelty is in its basic philosophy: vision and concreteness
The FS-Trenitalia high-speed Frecciarossa 1000 makes its debut on a completely French route, the Paris-Lyon, after the start of the Milan-Paris service in December
The FS Group project, based on Microsoft and Seikey technology, aims to use drones for the design, management and maintenance of the country's railway works
Through its subsidiary Italferr, the Italian State Railways has been awarded a new contract for the construction of the infrastructure and the development of a new high-speed line in the Baltic Republics - The Rail Baltica project will improve…
The project involves the upgrading of mobile radio coverage systems in the tunnels along the HS/HC Turin to Naples and from Bologna to Venice lines - for a total investment of 12 million euros
The specific section Verona-Vicenza junction is worth an investment of 1,77 billion and the construction site will start ahead of schedule. The work falls under the PNRR
The section, at the forefront of the technology of the time, opened to the public on 19 December 2005 - Today Rome can be reached from the Campania capital in just over an hour.
The travel restrictions imposed by the lockdown have forced Italo to drastically cut long-distance journeys and lay off a large part of the staff - What happens to tickets already issued? - The actions of the Railways…
Internationalization has now become a distinctive feature of the new course of the State Railways which, after having revolutionized the lives of Italians with high-speed trains, are increasingly exporting their know-how to European and non-EU railway markets -Here…
The project is part of the plan for the completion of the high-speed railway network - Prime Minister Conte and Minister De Micheli will soon give the green light to a new technical, economic and environmental feasibility study
The General States at Villa Pamphili were resumed with the illustration of the Colao project - The Government, which met the trade unions during the day, drew up its draft plan which, however, resembles a book of dreams: 55 points…
For the first time the Frecciarossa, the high-speed train symbol of Trenitalia (FS group), will reach even the most remote tourist locations this summer, by the sea and in the mountains.
Throughout the summer, the Frecciarossa 1000 will connect Rome and Milan with some highly attractive tourist destinations - From 14 June it will thus be possible to reach Versilia, Argentario, Levante Ligure and Chiusi - A FS project to relaunch national tourism
From 3 June the State Railways inaugurate two daily Frecciarossa connections between Reggio Calabria and Turin: journey time 11 hours with various intermediate stops in the tourist resorts of the South - Throughout the network the Frecce will become…
The Italian railway group is preparing to land on the Spanish high-speed rails - The program provides for a ten-year operational service for January 2022 - The French railways Snfc and the Spanish ones Renfe will face the Italian company
The State Railways announce the reopening of the Milan-Bologna high-speed line after the tragedy of the Frecciarossa derailment in the province of Lodi – Stops and train delays due to the Coronavirus, however, make rail transport still uncertain
Investments already underway for the new high-speed project - According to a study by the University of Naples, infrastructures are driving development - Many projects in the pipeline - FS Battisti CEO meets EU leaders
The works for the Asti-Cuneo motorway restart and those for the Agrigento-Caltanissetta - Unisalento are unblocked: 49 million are on the way
The Ministry of Transport has published the controversial cost-benefit analysis. For the technicians "the costs exceed the benefits by a figure between 7 and 8 billion". But Pierluigi Coppola did not sign the document. The Commissioner of…
FIRSTonline visited the construction site of Saint-Martin-La-Porte, in France, where 6 of the total 57,5 km of the Mont Cenis tunnel have already been built, which will lead to Susa - The work will cost Italy a total of less than 3 billions and is at the center…
Long times for the privatization of the State Railways, which is postponed to the next legislature, despite the Gentiloni Government having chosen to put not the whole group on the market but only the High Speed
From 11 June the Frecciarossa 1000, "the most beautiful train in the world" capable of covering the distance between Rome and Milan in just 2 hours and 20 minutes, will double its capacity to 900 seats in 4 journeys between…
Reduced the increase in the price of the most requested subscription to 10% (Mon-Fri, without time limits) - Users who have already paid for the subscriptions with the increased price will be refunded the difference - New technical table to find alternative solutions…
From today, 17 January, the new high-speed season tickets are on sale and, by consulting the price list, you will discover increases of up to 35%. - Consumers' associations ready to give battle, but Trenitalia replies: "We have only differentiated season tickets".
Order of 1,2 billion Euros from Alstom, a French industrial group operating in the sector of construction of trains and railway infrastructures. Competition with Trenitalia on prices and services offered is growing.
In 2050 a new model of torpedo train could connect the two cities. There will be no wagons, the first experiments have already started.
In two years, freight trains will also circulate on the high-speed lines at night: this was announced by the Minister of Infrastructure and Transport, Graziano Delrio, who explained that this will be a way to compete with the port of Rotterdam
Four high-speed trains a day, two departing and two arriving - From 1st March Brescia will be connected to cities such as Verona, Bologna, Florence, Rome and Naples - 50% discount on tickets to promote the event.
