As for the movements on the main Italian arteries, these are intense weeks. Here are the traffic forecasts for August 15th
Mid -August He is upon us. We therefore arrived at the holiday period par excellence, in which many Italians decide to travel and take a few days off. Many will move car or motorcyclewhich is why the trafficas usual in August, will increase in these days. So let’s discover the forecasts relating to the road network for the days of 13, 14, 15, 16, 17 and 18 August 2025.
Anas’s indications
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On the Anas network for the third weekend of the month, traffic is expected constantly increasing for the movements of the travelers who remained in the big cities that are granted a few days of rest to celebrate on August 15 in the nearest locations. There will be the latest holidaymakers traveling to more distant destinations while starting from Saturday 16 and Sunday 17 there are the first returns home. Based on the estimates of the Anas road mobility observatory for this weekend they expect 12 million and 210 thousand movements of motor vehicles. Italy roads has announced red stamp Starting from the afternoon of Thursday 14 and for Friday 15 August: movements in clear growth from large urban centers throughout Italy to the holiday resorts, from sea to the south and mountains in the north and towards the state borders. Decreased traffic, however, on Saturday 16 August: after the black stamps of the past few weeks, long -distance movements are not expected but short -sighted for out of the triplets. Sunday 17 August, a red sticker day, intense traffic is expected to large urban centers. In view of the great increase in Anas flows, Anas has enhanced the commitment of staff throughout the national territory and has resized the presence of construction sites. Until September 8, 1,392 construction sites will be closed or suspended, about 83% of the active ones that are 1,672.
The busiest Anas roads
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The itineraries affected by this weekend of exodus will be south of the main guidelines towards the holiday resorts, in particular Along the Adriatic, Tyrrhenian and Jonica dorsalsAnd along the border passes in the direction of France, Slovenia and Croatia. The intensification of the circulation may concern the main tourist itineraries: the A2 “Mediterranean motorway” which crosses Campania, Basilicata and Calabria; The state state 106 “Jonica” and 18 “Tirrena lower” in Calabria; The A19 A19 “Palermo-Catania” and A29 “Palermo-Mazara del Vallo” in Sicily; the state road 131 “Carlo Felice” in Sardinia; The Statale 148 “Pontina” in Lazio, a particularly busy artery which together with the highway 7 “Appia” ensures the connections between Rome and the tourist resorts of the lower Lazio; the E45 itinerary (SS675 and SS3 bis) which affects Umbria, Tuscany, Emilia-Romagna and connects the North East with Central Italy; The SS1 Aurelia directors (Lazio, Tuscany and Liguria), SS16 Adriatica (Puglia, Molise, Abruzzo, Emilia-Romagna and Veneto). In the North the RA13 and RA14 motorway fittings in Friuli-Venezia Giulia towards the border passes, the 36 “state road of Lake Como and the Spluga” in Lombardy, the Statale 45 “of Val Trebbia” in Liguria, the state road 26 “of the Aosta Valley” and the state road 309 “Romea” between Emilia-Romagna and Veneto and the highway 51 “of Alemagna” in Veneto.
Italy roads
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These are the forecasts of Italy roads For the Ferragosto period:
- Wednesday 13 August: sticker green (normal traffic) both in the morning and in the evening;
- Thursday 14 August: sticker yellow (intense traffic) in the morning e red (intense with possible critical issues) in the evening.
- Friday 15 August: sticker red Both in the morning and in the evening. Ban on the movement of the vehicles with a mass greater than 7.5 tons from 7 to 22;
- Saturday 16 August: sticker yellow Both in the morning and in the evening. Ban on the movement of the vehicles with a mass greater than 7.5 tons from 8 to 16;
- Sunday 17 August: sticker red Both in the morning and in the evening. Ban on the movement of the vehicles with a mass greater than 7.5 tons from 7 to 22;
- Monday 18 August: sticker red in the morning and yellow in the evening.
Autostrade per l’Italia
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These instead the forecasts of Autostrade per l’Italia (for departures to tourist resorts):
- Wednesday 13 August: sticker green (regular traffic) All day;
- Thursday 14 August: sticker green in the morning and in the evening, orange (intense traffic) in the afternoon;
- Friday 15 August: sticker green all day;
- Saturday 16 August: sticker red (critical traffic) in the morning, orange in the afternoon and green in the evening;
- Sunday 17 August: sticker orange in the morning and green in the afternoon and evening;
- Monday 18 August: sticker green all day.
Brenner motorway
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These are traffic forecasts for mid -August on the Brenner motorway (A22):
- Wednesday 13 August: sticker yellow (supported traffic) towards Modena, red (intense traffic), towards Brennero;
- Thursday 14 August: sticker red in both directions;
- Friday 15 August: sticker red towards Modena, black (critical traffic) towards the Brenner;
- Saturday 16 August: sticker black in both directions;
- Sunday 17 August: sticker red towards Modena, black towards the Brenner;
- Monday 18 August: sticker red In both directions.
A24-A25 parks motorway
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These instead the forecasts of A24-25 parks motorway:
- Thursday 14 August: sticker yellow (intense traffic) in the morning, red in the evening (intense with possible critical issues);
- Friday 15 August: sticker yellow in the morning, green (regular traffic) in the evening;
- Saturday 16 August: sticker yellow in the morning, green in the evening;
- Sunday 17 August: sticker yellow all day;
- Monday 18 August: sticker yellow in the morning, green in the evening.
The indications of the State Police
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These are the indications of the State Police: the attention of those who travel will be drawn to adopt prudent driving behaviors and respectful of road behavior rules. In particular, before leaving: verify the efficiency of the vehicle; rationally arrange the luggage by balancing the weights and not overloading the car; identify a correct position for the transport of animals; Avoid abundant meals and alcohol; be sufficiently rested; Keep constantly updated on traffic conditions, not being able to exclude local inconveniences or the adoption of circulation regulation measures to encourage the fluidity of movements.
During the trip: Keep the seat belts, even rear; use the appropriate “seats” for children; Do not distract yourself while driving (with the mobile phone, radio, cigarette, etc.); make frequent stops; moderate speed; maintain the safety distance; use prudence in overtaking; Never engage the emergency lane; On the three -lane highways, travel on the first lane of the road, on the right.
How to inquire about traffic
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There are several services that allow you to stay updated on real -time traffic via app, telephone or radio. Here are some:
- app: There are several satellite navigators (also free) that allow you to monitor the traffic situation in real time. In addition, on Apple and Android devices, CCISS (Coordination Center Coordination Center on Road Safety) or Myway, the Autostrade per L’Italia app can be downloaded;
- radio: It is possible to remain updated on traffic situations also via radio, in particular on Isoradio, Rai channel active 24 hours a day, available on frequency 103.3. RTL 102.5, on frequency 102.5, does some extraordinary interventions relating to traffic;
- telephone: The CCISS telephone channel, reachable to the toll -free number 1518, is active 24 hours a day. The paid service established by Autostrade per l’Italia, available at 840.04.21.21, is also active 24 hours a day and 7 days a day.
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