15 Jun 2019 | 03:19 AM UTC
Italy: Road closures in Rome June 16
Events and road works prompt various street closures in Rome June 16; transportation disruptions expected
Event
On Sunday, June 16, an estimated 15 km (9.3 mi) of streets in Rome will be closed to vehicles, as a cycle and pedestrian network is put in place to encourage citizens to adopt more sustainable transportation solutions. The affected streets, all located in the city center, include via Cola di Rienzo, via Tiburtina, via dei Fori Imperiali, via XX Settembre, piazza Venezia, viale Manzoni, via Labicana, and via Veneto.
Increased transportation disruptions expected in these areas throughout Sunday.
Advice
Individuals in Rome are advised to anticipate travel delays and traffic congestion, and seek alternate transportation arrangements.