Around 1pm today, Monday 1st July, the 3rd stage of the world-famous cycling race will cross the province of Alessandria before continuing on to Turin.
The Tour de France in Tortona
The third stage of the journey is arriving from Piacenza, bound for Turin. Tour de Francewhich will pass in Tortona at around 1pm.
In Tortona, the caravan of runners coming from Pontecurone will enter from via Emilia nord 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 they will continue on strada Fornaci, via Caduti della Libertà, corso Don Orione, via Balustra and on the ring road to then enter from the “Liebig” roundabout on the road to Alessandria in the direction of the provincial capital.
The Tour de France ad Alessandria
The passage is expected in Alessandria around 1.30pm and will touch the following roads:
- San Giuliano Vecchio, via Piacenza, in the stretch 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 pass in the opposite direction in the direction of the roundabout with via San Giovanni Bosco up to via de Negri)
- via Don Orione, north semi-carriageway,
- via San Giovanni Bosco, east half-lane, in the stretch between via DeNegri and via Sardegna,
- Gamondio rampart, north semi-carriageway,
- Corso Borsalino, northbound semi-carriageway,
- viale Brigata Ravenna,
- viale Tivoli, (with the exception of vehicles parked on the side road which will be directed to via Carlo Alberto),
- Karl Marx Course,
- via Bonardi, in the stretch between house number 8 and Corso Carlo Marx, both semi-lanes, Corso Acqui, in the stretch between Corso Carlo Marx and Cantalupo,
- Acqui road.
