BISON FUTE VACANCES D’ETE. The forecasts of Bison Futé for this weekend of the Assumption announce heavy traffic on the highways and roads of France. A weekend of 15 August, rated red and orange, depending on the regions. Find all the forecasts.
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[updated 14 August 2020 at 13h53] The famous weekend of August 15 and its endless traffic jams on the roads and highways of France has already begun : a chassé-croisé in the colours orange and red, according to the forecasts of Bison Futé. In fact, the national forecasts, traffic updates, 12 August, report a difficult traffic over a large part of Hexagon (orange), or critical in the south-east (red). In the sense returns, it will be necessary to expect heavy traffic on the mediterranean coast between Italy and Spain, “either in East-West direction or in the direction West-East on the motorways A8, A7, A54, A9, on the coast of the Italian border to the Spanish border,” says the ministry of the Ecological Transition.
During the weekend of the Assumption, the caps will accumulate on all road traffic, including the Saturday, August 15 : “In the sense of departures, the traffic problems are expected primarily in the region of Auvergne, the Rhone-Alps and on the mediterranean arc,” says Bison Futé. The authorities recall the importance of regular breaks in this period of heavy traffic and to stay to listen to the traffic information, in particular via the radio station 107.7 FM, for the freeway, and the FM stations of France Bleu, in relation to the national roads. Check out all of the detailed forecast below :
A weekend in orange
Here are the latest forecasts from Bison Futé :
Saturday, August 15 : a majority of France is in orange in the direction of departures and returns ; the south-east of France is in red in both directions. Sunday, August 16 : green in the sense of departures, orange in the PACA region, orange in the sense of returns, red in the Rhône-Alpes region. What’s the forecast for Saturday, August 15 ?
In the sense of departures :
Exit or cross the Île-de-France prior to 8 hours. Avoid the A10 motorway between Niort and Bordeaux, from 9 to 17 hours. Avoid the motorway A7 between Lyon and Orange, 7 to 17 hours and between Salon-de-Provence and Marseille, from 9 to 19 hours. Avoid the A9 between Orange and Perpignan, from 8 to 17 hours. Access to Italy via the tunnel du Mont-Blanc (N205) will be responsible, for 12 to 15 hours (waiting for more than 30 minutes).
In the sense of returns :
Regain or cross the Île-de-France before 14h. Avoid the A10 motorway between Bordeaux and Niort, from 9h to 18h. Avoid the A7 motorway between Lyon and Marseille, from 9h to 19h. Avoid the A9 motorway between Perpignan and Orange, from 9h to 19h. Return or cross the Île-de-France before 14h. Avoid the A10 motorway between Bordeaux and Niort, from 9h to 18h. Avoid the A7 motorway between Lyon and Marseille, from 9h to 19h. Avoid the A9 motorway between Perpignan and Orange, from 9h to 19h. The return in France by the Mont-Blanc tunnel (N205) will be loaded, from 10h to 14h and 21h to 23h (waiting for more than 30min) and very loaded from 14h to 18h and from 20h to 21h (waiting for more than 1h) and mission-critical traffic between 18h and 20h (waiting for more than 2 hours) What’s the forecast for the Sunday the 16th of August ?
In the sense of departures :
Avoid the motorway A7 between Lyon and Orange, from 9 to 19 hours, and between Salon-de-Provence and Marseille, 10 to 21 hours. Avoid the A9 between Orange and Narbonne, from 8 to 18 hours.
In the sense of returns :
Regain or cross the Île-de-France before 12 hours. Avoid the A10 motorway between Bordeaux and Niort, from 11 to 18 hours. Avoid the A7 motorway between Salon-de-Provence and Lyon, from 9 to 21 hours. Avoid the A50 motorway between Marseille and Toulon, from 10 to 20 hours. Avoid the A9 motorway between Montpellier and Orange, from 10 to 19 hours. Avoid the motorway A20 from Brive-la-Gaillarde and Limoges, from 10 to 17 hours. Avoid the A61 between Narbonne and Toulouse, from 10 to 20 hours. Avoid the highway 62 between Toulouse and Bordeaux, from 11 to 19 hours. Avoid the A43 motorway between Chambéry and Lyon, from 11 to 19 hours. The return in France by the Mont-Blanc tunnel (N205) will be in charge of 11 to 12 hours and from 21 to 23 hours (waiting for more than 30 minutes), very responsible for 12 to 17 hours and 20 to 21 hours (waiting for more than 1 hour) and mission-critical traffic between 17 and 20 hours (waiting for more than 2 hours). Download app Bison Futé
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