{"id":"2026-oct10-frbr-it-next-italy-rfi-bari-taranto-bitetto","canonicalSlug":"2026-oct10-frbr-it-next-italy-rfi-bari-taranto-bitetto","url":"https://wellficent.com/en/news/2026-oct10-frbr-it-next-italy-rfi-bari-taranto-bitetto","language":"en","title":"Bari–Taranto line returns to normal after delays near Bitetto","summary":"RFI said a technical fault slowed the Bari–Taranto line near Bitetto from 06:30 on 10 October; delays peaked at 120 minutes, with cancellations and changes, before traffic returned to normal at 18:00.","body":["Rete Ferroviaria Italiana (RFI) reported a technical line fault near Bitetto that slowed traffic on the Bari–Taranto route from 06:30 on 10 October. Its early notice cited delays of up to 50 minutes, timetable changes and cancellations; later updates recorded delays reaching 90 minutes by 08:00 and 120 minutes by 09:00.","RFI continued to report disruption at midday, then said at 16:00 that delays were up to 30 minutes. In its 18:00 update, the operator said traffic had returned to normal, while reporting that delays during the incident had reached 120 minutes as well as service changes and cancellations. The notice does not specify the technical cause."],"keyPoints":[],"sections":[],"text":"Bari–Taranto line returns to normal after delays near Bitetto\n\nRFI said a technical fault slowed the Bari–Taranto line near Bitetto from 06:30 on 10 October; delays peaked at 120 minutes, with cancellations and changes, before traffic returned to normal at 18:00.\n\nRete Ferroviaria Italiana (RFI) reported a technical line fault near Bitetto that slowed traffic on the Bari–Taranto route from 06:30 on 10 October. Its early notice cited delays of up to 50 minutes, timetable changes and cancellations; later updates recorded delays reaching 90 minutes by 08:00 and 120 minutes by 09:00.\n\nRFI continued to report disruption at midday, then said at 16:00 that delays were up to 30 minutes. In its 18:00 update, the operator said traffic had returned to normal, while reporting that delays during the incident had reached 120 minutes as well as service changes and cancellations. The notice does not specify the technical cause.","category":"economy","region":"world","topics":["logistics"],"eventDate":"2026-10-10","eventDateBasis":"RFI operational page dated 10 October 2026 reports the incident and its status updates on that date.","publishedAt":"2026-10-10T19:12:42Z","modifiedAt":"2026-10-10T19:12:42Z","publicationBasis":"first-publication","preparedAt":"2026-10-10T19:12:26Z","sourcePublishedAt":"2026-10-10","translatedAt":"2026-10-10T19:03:00Z","sources":[{"url":"https://www.rfi.it/it/news-e-media/infomobilita/aggiornamenti/2026/10/10/linea-bari---taranto--dalle-ore-06-30-circolazione-ferroviaria-r.html","name":"Rete Ferroviaria Italiana (RFI), Infomobilità","checkedAt":"2026-10-10","attribution":"RFI operational update for the Bari–Taranto line, dated 10 October 2026.","publishedAt":"2026-10-10"}],"translations":{"en":"https://wellficent.com/en/news/2026-oct10-frbr-it-next-italy-rfi-bari-taranto-bitetto","tr":"https://wellficent.com/tr/news/2026-oct10-frbr-it-next-italy-rfi-bari-taranto-bitetto","ar":"https://wellficent.com/ar/news/2026-oct10-frbr-it-next-italy-rfi-bari-taranto-bitetto","fr":"https://wellficent.com/fr/news/2026-oct10-frbr-it-next-italy-rfi-bari-taranto-bitetto","es":"https://wellficent.com/es/news/2026-oct10-frbr-it-next-italy-rfi-bari-taranto-bitetto","ru":"https://wellficent.com/ru/news/2026-oct10-frbr-it-next-italy-rfi-bari-taranto-bitetto","pt":"https://wellficent.com/pt/news/2026-oct10-frbr-it-next-italy-rfi-bari-taranto-bitetto"},"corrections":[],"locations":[],"type":"news","classification":{"version":"1","dataKinds":["project-update"],"geographies":[{"role":"economic-scope","countryCode":"IT","subdivisionCode":"IT-75"},{"role":"event-location","countryCode":"IT","subdivisionCode":"IT-75"}],"evidenceBasis":["reported-observation"],"measurementPeriod":null}}