Freight transport strikes in Italy

Freight strikes involve lorry drivers or rail freight. They do not normally affect passenger travel, but large lorry stoppages can slow down roads.

Source: official MIT strike register, checked twice a dayRegister updated Fri 23 Oct 2026Last check Fri 23 Oct, 12:05 (Italy time)

Strikes can be called off or changed at short notice. Always check with your train operator, airline or local transport company before travelling.

Upcoming freight strikes

Tue 10 – Wed 11 Nov 2026Whole of Italy

Whole of ItalyFreight

National freight strike – SBB Cargo Italia (rail freight)

Hours: 8 ore: dalle 21.00 del 10/11 alle 04.59 dell'11/11

Who: SBB Cargo Italia (rail freight)

This strike concerns a cargo operator.

Official wording (Italian)

Unions: OSR FILT-CGIL · announced Fri 16 Oct 2026 · official register (MIT id 8608)

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