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Commuters and tourists alike were stranded by a major train strike across Italy on a sweltering Thursday, with cancellations affecting even high-speed lines that are usually guaranteed during ...
2024 ArcelorMittal strike in Mexico, 55-day strike by ArcelorMittal steelworkers in Lázaro Cárdenas, Michoacán. [27] 2024 Gravenchon oil refinery strike. [28] [29] 2024 Nigerian general strike, in response to the national cost-of-living crisis. 2024 RAI strike, over alleged interference in the public broadcaster by the government of Giorgia ...
TURIN, Italy (Reuters) -Italy's transport unions said railway maintenance staff would hold a half-day national strike on Friday after five workers were run over and killed by a train while ...
In the dispute between train drivers, rail firms and the government, the only certainty is further walk-outs Train strikes 2024: The latest round of industrial action is under way Skip to main content
2024 Umbrian regional election; 19 November – Authorities announce the recovery of Etruscan artifacts valued at 8 million euros ($8.5 million) from an illegal excavation site in Umbria. [55] 29 November – A nationwide general strike is held following a call by the Italian General Confederation of Labour and the Italian Labour Union. [56]
The Italian railway system is one of the most important parts of the infrastructure of Italy, with a total length [3] of 24,567 km (15,265 mi) of which active lines are 16,832 km (10,459 mi). [2] The network has recently grown with the construction of the new high-speed rail network. Italy is a member of the International Union of Railways (UIC
This was the worst rail disaster in peacetime Italy. The 1962 Castel Bolognese train disaster occurred on March 8, 1962, in the Castel Bolognese railway station , near Ravenna , in Italy. [ 5 ] The Diretto 152 night train between Bari and Milan derailed at 1:56 a.m. shortly before entering the station, killing 13 and wounding 127.
Train 9595 was the first southbound service of any day in Italy's high speed railways, scheduled to start from Milan at 5:10 and to arrive in Salerno at 11:27. [2] On 6 February 2020, the train, run by Frecciarossa 1000 trainset no. 21, entered the Milan-Bologna high-speed railway and reached its top speed as usual.