Traffic is expected to be difficult in France this week.
Due to the Ascension weekend, many motorists will be traveling between the end of the day on Wednesday and Sunday evening.
Bison smart, the organization in charge of traffic monitoring, also anticipates a black day, Sunday, in the direction of returns.
This is the only day for which "extremely difficult" traffic conditions are expected outside the period of July and August.
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In addition to Black Sunday on returns, Wednesday and Thursday are shaping up to be the busiest days of this four-day extended weekend.
They will be red, that is to say "very difficult" in the direction of departures.
But Smart Bison warns that traffic will be locally heavy every day between Wednesday and Sunday.
“Heavy traffic flows will cause very difficult traffic on the main roads.
Routes connecting major cities to the nearest beaches will experience heavy traffic.
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Difficulties until midnight Sunday to Paris
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On Wednesday
, in Ile-de-France, traffic will be very dense towards the toll gates of the A10 and A6 motorways from the end of the morning and, in the afternoon, traffic difficulties are expected on the A13 motorway and the main radials and bypasses converging on the A6 and A10 motorways until early evening.
Thusday
, in the direction of departures, traffic will be difficult at national level and very difficult in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region, in particular on the A7 motorway, between Lyon and Orange and in the South-West on the A61 motorway, between Toulouse and Narbonne.
In Île-de-France, traffic will be very heavy towards the toll gates of the A10 and A6 motorways, on the A13 and A86 motorways and on the ring road from the start of the morning until mid-afternoon. -noon.
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Sunday
, “the main difficulties are expected in the South on the A7, A8, A9, A61 and A75 motorways, in Rhône-Alpes on the A7, in the West and the Center on the A10, A11, A13, A20 motorways. and A71, in Brittany, on the A81, A83, N12 and N157.
In Île-de-France, traffic will be extremely difficult on the axes converging on Paris from the end of the morning until 11 p.m., or even midnight, mainly on the A6 and A10 motorways.
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