Smoke reported on Rome-Perugia regional train near Orte

Passengers on a regional train traveling from Rome Termini to Perugia reported smoke and a strong odor during their journey. The train, identified as service 4734, arrived at the Orte station around 19:50, where passengers were instructed to disembark due to the presence of smoke.

Witnesses reported that the smoke appeared to originate from the brakes of one of the carriages, potentially causing the air inside some wagons to become difficult to breathe. Commuters have expressed frustration regarding the lack of communication from the conductor during the incident and have called for investigations into whether the issue was caused by aging equipment or maintenance failures. Trenitalia has been asked to provide clarity on the situation.