Check out Vinci’s traffic forecast for the weekend of July 1-3.
Even if the summer 2022 school holidays have not yet officially started in France, the first vacationers will take advantage of the start of summer to go on vacation.
These first departures on vacation will be synonymous with heavy traffic on the roads of France, from this Friday, July 1, which will cause many traffic difficulties throughout the territory, if we are to believe the forecasts of Vinci..
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What is the traffic forecast?
Heavy traffic is expected from Friday July 1 to Monday July 4 in the direction of departures in the Paris region, in the Rhône Valley and on the Mediterranean rim, mainly on the A9 motorway. Some traffic peaks are also expected at the end of the weekend in the direction of
returns, indicates the company in charge of the motorways.
Between Toulouse and Narbonneon the A61 motorway, the difficulties will be concentrated on Saturday, between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. towards the Mediterranean, and on Sunday, between 5 p.m. and 8 p.m., to reach the Pink City.
Between Nîmes and Montpellier, towards Spain, traffic will be heavy throughout the weekend. From Friday, between 10 a.m. and 12 p.m. then between 2 p.m. and 8 p.m., traffic should be very dense.
It should also be throughout the day on Saturday, and more particularly between 7 a.m. and 5 p.m., including after Montpellier, to the Spanish border where the busiest period will be on this section between 9 a.m. and 4 p.m. Significant peaks are also expected at the end of the morning, on Sunday and Monday, from Nîmes to Montpellier.
In the direction of Nîmes, the difficulties should be concentrated between Montpellier and Nîmes on Friday July 1, at the end of the afternoon, on Saturday July 2 at the end of the morning and on Sunday, July 3, between 5 p.m. and 8 p.m. A tip is also expected in the same direction, between Narbonne and Montpellier Saturday, July 2, between 10 a.m. and 1 p.m.
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