The name ticket with reservation is now mandatory on Frecce and Intercity. Here are all the Trenitalia recommendations.
One of the innovations introduced by Trenitalia for the start of the Phase 2, in this period of Coronavirus emergency, concerns the introduction of the name ticket with reservations required for those who decide to travel on Arrows e Intercity.
Of course, following the provisions of the decrees and the safety rules, it is always mandatory too wear masks, it is recommended to use disposable gloves and frequently use i dispenser with hand sanitizers. Obviously, the distancing between people is also fundamental.
All these initiatives are designed to guarantee a high level of health safety and the possibility of being warned if you have been in contact with a passenger who is subsequently tested positive for Coronavirus.
The reservation of seats on the train with the checkerboard method
To ensure greater safety, Ferrovie dello Stato confirmed the “checkerboard” seat reservation system on the Arrows and Intercity. In this way, yes reduces train capacity by 50%, however, over time the offer will gradually increase to meet the needs of people's movements and always in compliance with what the Government will decide on the capacities.
Regional transport: increased travel
Are provided more rides regarding the regional transport, increasingly popular, for ensure respect for interpersonal distancing. This will make it easier to leave several seats free and also to follow the instructions given by the staff on board and by monitors, speakers and posters.
Recommendations for those traveling by train
Ferrovie dello Stato has also issued a series of recommendations to be respected when traveling by train:
- don't take the train if you have symptoms of respiratory infections acute such as fever, cough and cold
- use the trains are for allowed movements by decrees and ordinances in force
- preferably buy i tickets online or with app
- follow the signs ei indicated routes at stations and stops, keeping the safety distance
- respect the indicated accesses for climbs and descents and sit only in permitted places
- wear masks once you are on the train, frequently sanitize hands, do not touch your face and eyes. The use of protective gloves is recommended
- always be inquire about prevention measures by consulting the official channels of Ferrovie dello Stato and facilitating control operations
