Autostrada Catania-Siracusa

Summary

The Autostrada Catania-Siracusa is a motorway 25 km long[1] in eastern Sicily that connects the cities of Catania and Syracuse. It is part of the European route E45.

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Autostrada Catania-Siracusa
Route information
Maintained by ANAS
Section 1
Length25 km (16 mi)
North endCatania
South endAugusta
Location
CountryItaly
RegionsSicily
Highway system

History edit

Completed 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 edit

 
The exit to "Ragusa" and "Lentini-Carlentini".
CATANIA – SIRACUSA
Type Exit ↓km↓ ↑km↑ Province European Road
    RA15 – Catania's Bypass 0,0 CT  
  Service station 11,3 SR  
  Ragusa
Lentini-Carlentini
12,5 , SR  
      National road to Syracuse 25,1 , SR  

Augusta – Syracuse edit

The motorway is connected to Siracusa through SS114, a dual carriageway that will need restyling before it can be upgraded to motorway, Then he becomes Siracusa-Ispica

SS.114 Augusta–Siracusa
Type Exit ↓km↓ ↑km↑ Province European
    Autostrada Catania-Siracusa SR  
  Villasmundo – Augusta   SS193 26,1 21,6 SR  
  Zona industriale di AugustaSortino 29,0 18,7 SR  
  Zona industriale di MelilliPriolo 32,5 15,2 SR  
  Area servizio Priolo est - 13,0 SR  
  Priolo Gargallo Sorciaro 35,7 12,0 SR  
  Area servizio Priolo ovest 42,0 - SR  
  Siracusa nord Belvedere – FloridiaSolarino 42,7 5,0 SR  
  Siracusa   47,7 0 SR  
    Siracusa-Ispica 47,7 0 SR  

Notes edit

  1. ^ Presentation by ANAS (Italian Roads Agency) Archived 19 July 2011 at the Wayback Machine