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[Image taken 3.6.22] Terminus of the rail line at Fiumicino airport, Rome. The 0921 departure from Roma Trastevere to Fiumicino Aeroporto. Not only does this train carry cycles but you can recharge them if they are e-bikes too. The person … [more]

Cycle parking at a metro station, Roma

Security cordon by the US embassy, Roma - but of course someone has managed to park a car in it.

If parking spaces are given to a restaurant for Covid-safe outdoor eating, Rome's car drivers will just park alongside.

Cycle parking at a metro station, Roma

Cycle parking needed, Roma

Modal filter, Roma

Bike and scooter rental, Roma

Road closure by the Roman forum - cycling is allowed, so the sign is wrong.

Road closure towards the Colosseum, except for buses and bikes

Traffic-free road to the Colosseum, Roma

Security closure by the Colosseum, Roma

Cyclists and security closure at the Colosseum, Roma

Modal filter in the Roman Porta Caelimontana, Roma

Modal filter in the Roman Porta Caelimontana, Roma

Cyclists cutting through the Roman Porta Caelimontana, Roma

Crossing from the new cycleway by the Circo Massimo, Roma

Cyclists ignoring the new cycleway by the Circo Massimo, Roma

End of segregated cycleway by the Circo Massimo, Roma - the sign suggests cyclists should use the crossing to find another cycleway to the left.

Cycleway under construction by the Circo Massimo, Roma

Stop for 'bike-friendly' buses, Roma

No Entry except authorised vehicles - trams and taxis, it seems.

Market day closure, I think.

Bike rental shop, Roma

Modal filter, Roma

No way through - even the pedestrian access is very tight!

A total road closure rather than a modal filter.

Wheel your bike to the cycle stands at San Giovanni in Laterano, Roma

The bus was blocking the road for a long time because someone left a car in a stupid place. Normal for Roma.

There could be great cycleways in Roma if only there weren't cars parked absolutely everywhere they can be squeezed in.

Clearly the cars have to be on the footway and the pedestrians have to be on the carriageway.

Institutionalised double parking in Roma - the cars on the right can't move until those on the left have gone.

There's double-parking everywhere in Roma (see also the Streetview and satellite images)

Rising bollards on half the road only - ?

Super-car rally, Roma

Tourist quadricycle struggling to get going, Roma

Rising bollards, traffic-free zone and Roman ruins

Sign for a Great Cycle Ring Route, Roma - unfortunately this was the only one I ever saw.

Awkward access to the traffic-free bridge from the Isola Tiberina, Roma - and End of Cycleway sign beyond.

Shared bikes at the traffic-free bridge from the Isola Tiberina, Roma

Pedestrian and cycle zone on the Isola Tiberina, Roma

Bridge to the Isola Tiberina, Roma - not actually traffic-free.

Riverside cycleway, Roma

Busy crossing from a traffic-free bridge, Roma - this could do with some improvement.

Cyclists can get on and off this traffic-free bridge, but they don't make it easy.

Riverside cycleway, Roma

Riverside cycleway, Roma

Very awkward chains across this traffic-free bridge, Roma

Cyclists in central Roma - it's signed as a dead-end ahead, but, of course, it isn't.

Unusual modal filter on the corner of Piazza Farnese, Roma

Limited cycle parking near the Piazza Farnese, Roma

Tourist quadricycle, Roma

Sunday cyclists on the Piazza Navona, Roma

Rising bollards for a security zone in central Roma

Rising bollards for a security zone in central Roma

Sunday cyclists on the Piazza del Popolo, Roma - there's only a narrow gap to leave northwards.

Sunday cyclists on the Piazza del Popolo, Roma

Sunday cyclists on the Piazza del Popolo, Roma

The Corso, Roma - busy with pedestrians and cyclists on Sundays (and anti-terrorist police)

Cyclists entering the Piazza del Popolo, Roma

Not good enough for a cycleway into the Borghese Gardens, Roma

No Entry except buses and taxis on the road into the Borghese Gardens, Roma

Cyclists arriving at the Piazza del Popolo, Roma, on the temporarily inactive tram platform

Cycling on the temporarily inactive tramway, Roma

Cars park everywhere in Rome, including on the temporarily inactive tramlines.

Plenty of space for a good cycleway ahead.

As ever, as soon as a right-turn lane is wanted, the cycleway ends.

Cycle crossing, Roma

No allowance for cyclists or pedestrians where the Roma metro appears from underground to cross the river on a bridge.

Cycle-unfriendly road closure, Roma

Closed slip road to the riverside highway, Roma

The slip-road is closed - but somehow drivers manage to park on it.

Riverside cycleway (EuroVelo routes 5 and 7), Roma

Riverside cycleway (EuroVelo routes 5 and 7), Roma

Cars and motorbikes are free to park where they want on either side of the riverside road in Roma

The Via del Corso in Rome is only open to cyclists, joggers and walkers on Sunday mornings.

Traffic-free street, Roma

Road closure with tourist information kiosk, Roma

Road closure with tourist information kiosk, Roma

So much road space used for car parking in Rome - it would be easy to put in a good cycleway here.

There's no cycleway on this side of the Tiber in central Rome

Riverside cycleway, Rome

The traffic-free Ponte Sant'Angelo and the cycleway past the Castel Sant'Angelo, Rome

The main avenue from central Rome to the Vatican is now traffic-free.

The main avenue from central Rome to the Vatican is now traffic-free.

Journey's end on the Via Francigena

Plenty of space here for a contraflow cycleway to the Vatican

A proper cycle crossing to the Vatican just ahead would be helpful.

End of the segregated cycleway for the Via Francigena to reach the Vatican

Segregated cycleway and lights for the Via Francigena to reach the Vatican

Segregated cycleway and lights for the Via Francigena to reach the Vatican

Segregated cycleway and lights for the Via Francigena to reach the Vatican

Segregated cycleway and lights for the Via Francigena to reach the Vatican

Blue and white marker for the Via Francigena where it leaves the riverside and heads for the Vatican.

The traffic-free Ponte della Musica

Riverside cycleway and access to the Ponte della Musica

Riverside cycleway and access to the Ponte della Musica

The riverside cycleway towards central Rome

Cycleway continuing from the Ponte Milvio towards central Rome

Awkward access to the Ponte Milvio, Roma

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