The Autostrada Catania-Siracusa is an autostrada (Italian for "motorway") 25.1 kilometres (15.6 mi) long[1] in Italy in eastern Sicily that connects the cities of Catania and Syracuse. It is part of the E45 European route.
Autostrada Catania-Siracusa | |
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Route information | |
Part of E45 | |
Maintained by ANAS | |
Existed | 2009–present |
Section 1 | |
Length | 25.1 km (15.6 mi) |
North end | Catania |
South end | Augusta |
Location | |
Country | Italy |
Regions | Sicily |
Highway system | |
History
editCompleted in 2009, the motorway links the RA15 (Catania's bypass) to the SS114 main road to Syracuse. The northern part (12 km) of this stretch of new motorway, from the RA15 to the exit Ragusa-Lentini was opened 28 July 2009 and the remaining 13 km (Lentini-Augusta) were opened on 9 December 2009.
Catania-Augusta
editCATANIA – SIRACUSA | |||||
Exit | ↓km↓ | ↑km↑ | Province | European Route | |
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RA15 – Catania's Bypass | 0.0 km (0 mi) |
47.7 km (29.6 mi) |
CT | E45 | |
Rest area "San Demetrio" | 11.3 km (7.0 mi) |
36.4 km (22.6 mi) |
SR | E45 | |
Ragusa Lentini-Carlentini |
12.5 km (7.8 mi) |
25.2 km (15.7 mi) |
SR | E45 | |
National road to Syracuse | 25.1 km (15.6 mi) |
22.6 km (14.0 mi) |
SR | E45 |
Augusta – Syracuse
editThe motorway is connected to Siracusa through Strada statale 114 Orientale Sicula , a dual carriageway that will need restyling before it can be upgraded to motorway, then it becomes Autostrada A18 Siracusa-Ispica
SS.114 Augusta–Siracusa | |||||
Exit | ↓km↓ | ↑km↑ | Province | European | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Autostrada Catania-Siracusa | 25.1 km (15.6 mi) |
22.6 km (14.0 mi) |
SR | E45 | |
Villasmundo – Augusta di Augusta – Augusta |
26.1 km (16.2 mi) |
21.6 km (13.4 mi) |
SR | E45 | |
Zona industriale di Augusta – Sortino Industrial area |
29.0 km (18.0 mi) |
18.7 km (11.6 mi) |
SR | E45 | |
Zona industriale di Melilli – Priolo Industrial area |
32.5 km (20.2 mi) |
15.2 km (9.4 mi) |
SR | E45 | |
Rest area Priolo est | 34.7 km (21.6 mi) |
13.0 km (8.1 mi) |
SR | E45 | |
Priolo Gargallo Sorciaro | 35.7 km (22.2 mi) |
12.0 km (7.5 mi) |
SR | E45 | |
Rest area Priolo ovest | 42.0 km (26.1 mi) |
5.7 km (3.5 mi) |
SR | E45 | |
Siracusa nord Belvedere – Floridia – Solarino | 42.7 km (26.5 mi) |
5.0 km (3.1 mi) |
SR | E45 | |
Siracusa Siracusana |
47.7 km (29.6 mi) |
0.0 km (0 mi) |
SR | E45 | |
Siracusa-Ispica | 47.7 km (29.6 mi) |
0.0 km (0 mi) |
SR | E45 |
See also
editOther Italian roads
editNotes
edit- ^ Presentation by ANAS (Italian Roads Agency) Archived 19 July 2011 at the Wayback Machine
External links
editMedia related to Autostrada Catania-Siracusa at Wikimedia Commons