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Taxi Drivers Strike in Florence Amid NCC Dispute

The strike is affecting taxi services on Wednesday, July 16, 2025, with major disruptions expected at train stations and the airport.

Under the new rules, only a limited number of small electric shuttles are allowed.

From July 7, Florence’s tram line T1 will be partially suspended for track replacement works.

25 new battery-powered vehicles financed through Italy’s National Recovery and Resilience Plan.

Toscana Aeroporti, the company managing both airports, has issued a warning to travelers.

Florence is seeing record tourist numbers, but shorter stays are impacting sales of the FirenzeCard, the city’s official museum pass.

Originally planned for April 1 and later delayed to June 1, the issuance of fines will now begin only in early July.

Tram lines T1 and T2 will be interrupted during the night hours from Monday, May 26 to Friday, May 30, 2025 in the area of via Valfonda.

Toscana Aeroporti, the company managing Florence and Pisa airports, has announced record passenger figures for the first quarter of 2025.

Taxi services have resumed at Florence’s Santa Maria Novella train station following days of disruption.