PROVINCE OF ALEXANDRIA – A historic day for the province of Alessandria. Our territory will host the Tour de France, left Italy for the first time on Saturday from Florence: today the yellow caravan will be busy in the third stage Piacenza-Turin. The special will start on Radio Gold at 12.30: at the set up “yellow point” at the headquarters of the Amag Group, in Alessandria we will experience the feverish wait for the arrival of the Grand Boucle champions between music and interviewswith links also from Tortona.
The two area centers, in particular, dressed up for the party, with yellow drapes attached to shop windows, houses and shops. Among the many initiatives promoted by the administration, a large graphic placed inside the courtyard of the Marengo Museum (photo)destined to be framed by the helicopter of the international queen of the French race.
The runners will also pass through Corso Carlo Marx, where on the corner with Via Inverardi, the artist Riccardo Colombo aka Ten created a mural of Umberto Ecothe most illustrious Alexandrian in the world.
Below are the tables with the times of the passage of the runners and the routes in the two large cities of the area. Also at the bottom are the traffic measures.
VIABLE PROVISIONS ALEXANDRIA
The arrival of the yellow caravan in the city will take place around 1.30 pm. Right away roads closed from 10.30am until 15 minutes after the race passes:
– San Giuliano Vecchio, via Piacenza, in the section between via Sale (SP 83) and SP 150,
– SS10, under municipal jurisdiction,
– via Marengo, but via don Orione,
– via San Giovanni Bosco, north-west semi-laneway, in the stretch between via Marengo and via Don Orione,
– via Sardegna, between the Circolo Sardo and the roundabout with via San Giovanni Bosco, (vehicles exiting via Sardegna will have to travel in the opposite direction towards the roundabout with via San Giovanni Bosco up to via de Negri)
– via Don Orione, northbound semi-carriageway,
– via San Giovanni Bosco, east half-lane, in the stretch between via de Negri and via Sardegna,
– Gamondio rampart, north semi-carriageway,
– Corso Borsalino, northern half-lane,
– viale Brigate Ravenna,
– viale Tivoli, (with the exception of vehicles parked on the side road which will be directed towards corso Carlo Alberto),
– Karl Marx Course,
– via Bonardi, in the section between number 8 and corso Carlo Marx, both half-carriageways, corso Acqui, in the section between corso Carlo Marx and Cantalupo,
– Acqui road.
To allow for the positioning of the “Flying Finish Line”, a ban on stopping with forced removal is foreseen from 3pm on June 30th until the end of the race exclusively in Spalto Gamondio, in the section between the front of number 1/F and via Montebello.
From midnight until the end of the race the no stopping sign with forced removal it will affect these routes:
– San Giuliano Vecchio, via Piacenza, in the section between via Sale (SP 83) and SP 150, both sides,
– SS10, under municipal jurisdiction, both sides,
– via Marengo, up to via don Orione, both sides,
– via San Giovanni Bosco, north-west semi-laneway, in the stretch between via Marengo and via Don Orione, both sides,
– via Sardegna, between the Circolo Sardo and the roundabout with via San Giovanni Bosco, both sides,
– via Don Orione, northern semi-lane, both sides,
– via San Giovanni Bosco, east half-lane, in the stretch between via de Negri and via Sardegna, both sides,
– Gamondio rampart, north semi-carriageway, both sides,
– Corso Borsalino, northbound semi-carriageway, both sides,
– Viale Brigate Ravenna,
– viale Tivoli, both sides (with the exception of the service road),
– Corso Carlo Marx, both sides,
– via Bonardi, in the stretch between house number 8 and Corso Carlo Marx, both sides and the semi-carriageways,
– Corso Acqui, in the stretch between Corso Carlo Marx and Cantalupo, on both sides,
– Acqui road, both sides.
Il passage of the Tour de France will also result consequences for public transport. Also on this Monday 1st July 2024, the following are planned: changes in bus routes of the city of Alessandria. The service will be regular until 10.45 but From 11am to 4pm, transit will be prohibited in:
– San Giuliano Vecchio, Via Piacenza, in the stretch between Via Sale (SP 83) and SP 150
– SS10, municipal jurisdiction
– Via Marengo, but via Don Orione
– Spalto Gamondio, semi-roadway on the north side
– Corso Borsalino, north side semi-carriageway
– Ravenna Brigades Avenue
– Viale Tivoli
– Karl Marx Course
– C.so Acqui, in the stretch between Corso Carlo Marx and Cantalupo
– Acqui Road.
During closing hours, the service will be suspended in the direction of: Spinetta Marengo, San Giuliano vecchio, Castelceriolo, Alessandria quartiere Cristo, Pista involving lines b-2-3-4-5-6-13-14. The service will be guaranteed from the Fs station in the direction of Ospedale-Comune, Orti, Cimitero. For more information, contact the number 0131/323811.
TORTONA ROAD MEASURES
The route includes the transit of the yellow caravan around at 1pm circato pay homage to the places they have seen Fausto Coppi grow and become a champion. It is expected right in Tortona the “Cote de Tortona” Mountain Grand Prix, dedicated to the Heron.
The city route will see the “caravan” of runners enter from Via Emilia Nord, coming from Pontecurone, proceeding towards Largo Carabinieri d’Italia, Largo Europa, Corso Romita, Piazza Roma, Via XX Settembre and Viale Vittorio Veneto where the runners will climb the hill of the Castle in viale Fausto e Serse Coppi where the finish line of the “flying stage” is located. Then you will continue along Strada Fornaci, Via Caduti della Libertà, Corso Don Orione, Via Balustra and the ring road and then enter the “Liebig” roundabout onto the road to Alessandria in the direction of the provincial capital.
Today, therefore, traffic measures are planned to close all the roads involved from around 10 am until early afternoon, after the race has completely passed. Furthermore, from 7 am to 2 pm (or in any case after the end of the event) a parking ban has already been ordered on the state road to Voghera, via Emilia, largo Carabinieri d’Italia, largo Europa, corso Romita, largo Borgarelli, piazza Roma, via XX Settembre, viale Vittorio Veneto, viale F. e S. Coppi, strada Fornaci, via Caduti della Libertà, corso Don Orione, via Balustra, state road to Genoa, state road to Alessandria.
