(Finance) – Black dot traffic for the big departures in August: starting this afternoon, along the network Anas (FS Italiane Group) traffic is expected to increase steadily. In particular Viability Italy provides a red sticker, starting from today and black stamp in the morning of tomorrow, August 6, with increasing shifts towards the main directions. The badge turns red starting from the afternoon of Saturday 6 August and throughout Sunday, 7 August, with heavy traffic for the last departures of this first August weekend.
It communicates it Anas in a note in which he reminds that the complete overview of the summer stamps is available on the Anas website and on the Viabilità Italia website.
The sections concerned are, in a southerly direction, the main routes towards the holiday resorts, in particular along the Adriatic, Tyrrhenian and Ionian ridges and at the border crossings in the direction of France, Slovenia and Croatia, and out of urban centers and for the numerous movements locals. Furthermore, a consistent flow of traffic is expected in the vicinity of urban centers, especially starting from late Sunday afternoon, coinciding with weekend returns.
The traffic will concern in particular the main tourist itineraries: the A2 “Autostrada del Mediterraneo” che crosses Campania, Basilicata and Calabria; Land state roads 106 Jonica and 18 Tirrena Inferiore in Calabria; the A19 Palermo-Catania and A29 Palermo-Mazara del Vallo motorways in Sicily; the state road 131 Carlo Felice in Sardinia; the state road 148 Pontina nel Lazio, a particularly busy artery which together with the SS7 “Appia” ensures connections between Rome and the tourist resorts of lower Lazio; the E45 itinerary (SS675 and SS3 bis) which involves Umbria, Tuscany, Emilia Romagna and connects the north east with central Italy; the main roads SS1 Aurelia (Lazio, Tuscany and Liguria), SS16 Adriatica (Puglia, Molise, Abruzzo, Emilia-Romagna and Veneto).
Finally in the north i Highways RA13 and RA14 in Friuli Venezia Giulia towards the border crossings, the SS36 of Lake Como and Spluga in Lombardy, the SS45 of Val Trebbia in Liguria, the SS26 of the Valle D’Aosta and the SS309 Romea between Emilia Romagna and Veneto and the SS 51 of Alemagna in Veneto.
Anas also remembers that today from 16.00 to 22.00, tomorrow Saturday 6 August from 8 to 22 and Sunday 7 August from 7.00 to 22.00 the transit ban for heavy vehicles is in force.
With the aim of facilitating travel and reducing inconvenience for users and in anticipation of the increase in vehicular flows, Anas – concludes the note – “has taken steps to remove, starting from July 8 and until September 4, over 500 construction sites, more than half of those previously active (over a thousand), with the aim of offering a more comfortable and safe journey, not only for short and medium-range trips, but also for long-haul. The reduction of Anas road construction sites is part of the Plan agreed and promoted by the Ministry of Sustainable Infrastructures and Mobility (Mims). For the situation of the immovable construction sites, Anas invites travelers to consult the site in the section Info viability / Intervention plans before leaving “.