Roads and transport in Naples today, July 7, 2026: strike and updates

Tuesday, July 7, 2026, promises to be a challenging day for travel in Naples and Campania, with nationwide strikes, ongoing roadworks, and changes to rail and suburban services. Here are all the useful updates for getting around today.

Mercitalia National Strike: 24-Hour Stoppage

Proclaimed by USB Private Work, the strike of the SOC. Mercitalia Shunting & Terminal staff has been ongoing since 21:00 PM on Monday, July 6th until 21:00 PM today, Tuesday, July 7thThe suspension applies nationwide (excluding Sicily) and affects rail logistics, with possible repercussions on regional and freight trains to and from Naples. It is recommended to check the real-time situation on the Trenitalia website before traveling.

RFI works on the Florence hub: delays of up to 3 hours on high-speed lines

The planned construction sites at the Florence railway junction (from 5th to 10th July) continue and are causing diversions on the Tyrrhenian line For high-speed trains. Connections to Naples—including the Florence-Naples, Rome-Naples, Naples-Bolzano, Naples-Genoa, and Turin/Milan/Venice-Naples/Salerno routes—are experiencing delays of up to 180 minutes, cancellations, and stop changes. A shuttle bus service is planned between Florence Campo Marte and Florence SMN.

EAV: Reduced accessibility on two journeys today

EAV announces that today the races 7863/7874 at 08:28 from Piedimonte Matese to Naples Central Station e 7877/7864 at 11:24 from Naples Central to Piedimonte Matese will be carried out with Aln 663-010/011 rolling stock, not suitable for the transport of persons with reduced mobility (PRM).

EAV: new rules in effect on several lines

The summer rescheduling continues EAV:

• Vesuvian lines: From July 1st, changes to support and replacement bus services on the Naples-Baiano line will be active, with the suppression of the Pomigliano-Casalnuovo-Pomigliano circular route and the reintroduction of other journeys.
• Stop at Afragola AV: from July 4th, EAV regional trains will stop at the Afragola Alta Velocità station, with 12 daily trips from 5:00 am to 21:00 pm, until September 13th.

Naples Metro Line 1: Summer closure underway

La Metro Line 1 The scheduled summer closure from June 22nd to September 14th, 2026, for maintenance work continues. A replacement shuttle bus service is available. Please note that Line 1 will operate earlier than the last evening services.

A56 Ring Road: Night Closures Planned

Night closures continue this week too Naples Ring Road A56, with changes to the routes and junctions during the night from Monday 6th to Friday 10th July. For full details on the closures and alternative routes, read the dedicated article.

ASIA Naples: Parking prohibited for sidewalk washing

From today, Tuesday 7 July, ASIA Naples A series of extraordinary sidewalk cleaning operations is underway. Parking and stopping are prohibited, with forced removal of vehicles in the affected areas. Please pay attention to temporary signage.

Weather in Naples

A day with scattered clouds and temperatures around 28-29°C, with no precipitation expected. Light westerly winds. Favorable weather conditions for circulation.

For real-time updates, please visit the official websites of ANM, EAV, Trenitalia and City of Naples.