Overview

• The Osservatorio Mobilità Stradale forecasts about 12.21 million vehicle movements on Italian roads over the Ferragosto weekend.
• Viabilità Italia has issued red traffic alerts for the afternoon of 14 August, all day 15 August, and all day 17 August.
• Heavy goods vehicles are banned from transit on 15 August from 07:00 to 22:00, 16 August from 08:00 to 16:00, and 17 August from 07:00 to 22:00.
• Anas has suspended 1,392 roadworks until 8 September and deployed roughly 2,500 staff on 24/7 shifts to monitor traffic.
• Anas chief Claudio Andrea Gemme urged drivers to avoid mobile phone use and observe speed limits to enhance safety during peak travel.