Autostrada A21 (Italy)

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Autostrada A21
Autostrada dei Vini
Route information
Part of E70
Maintained by ANAS
Length238.3 km (148.1 mi)
Existed1968–present
Major junctions
West endTurin
Major intersections A55 in Turin
A26 in Alessandria
A7 in Alessandria
A1 in Piacenza
A4 in Brescia
East endBrescia
Location
CountryItaly
RegionsPiedmont, Emilia-Romagna, Lombardy
Highway system
A 20 A 22

The Autostrada A21 or Autostrada dei Vini ("Wines Motorway") is an autostrada (Italian for "motorway") 238.3 kilometres (148.1 mi) long which connects Turin to Brescia, through the Po Valley and the city of Piacenza. It was inaugurated in 1968.[1][2] It is nicknamed the "Wines Motorway" because it runs through many famous wine areas (Astigiano, Alessandrino, Oltrepò Pavese, Piacentino, reaching Brescia near Franciacorta).[3]

Route[edit]

Autostrada A21 in the Piacenza-Brescia section.
Autostrada A21 near Chieri
Autostrada A21 near Caorso
TORINO - PIACENZA - BRESCIA
Autostrada dei Vini
Exit ↓km↓ ↑km↑ Province European Route
Tangenziale Sud di Torino (Santena) 0.0 238.3 TO E70
Villanova 11.0 227.3 AT
Toll gate Villanova 11.0 227.3
Rest area "Villanova" 13.0 225.3
Asti ovest 32.0 206.3
Asti est
Cuneo
39.0 199.3
} Rest area "Crocetta" 48.0 190.3 AL
Felizzano - Quattordio 52.0 186.3
Genova - Gravellona Toce 65.0 173.3
Alessandria ovest 66.0 172.3
Alessandria est 76.0 162.3
Milano - Genova
Tortona
87.0 151.3
Rest area "Tortona" 91.5 146.8
Voghera 101.3 137.0 PV
Casteggio - Casatisma 115.0 123.3
Broni - Stradella 127.0 111.3
Rest area "Stradella" 130.2 108.1
Castel San Giovanni 141.0 97.3 PC
Rest area "Trebbia" 157.0 81.3
Piacenza ovest 157.0 81.3
Milano - Napoli
Piacenza sud
165.0 73.3
Rest area "Nure" 166.0 72.3
Caorso 176.0 62.3
Diramazione Fiorenzuola d'Arda
Parma - Bologna[4]
181.0 57.3
Castelvetro Piacentino 186.0 52.3
Rest area "Cremona" 193.0 45.3 CR
Cremona 194.8 43.5
Pontevico 210.0 28.3 BS
Manerbio 220.3 18.0
Rest area "Ghedi" 230.4 7.9
Brescia sud
Raccordo autostradale Ospitaletto-Montichiari
Brescia Montichiari Airport
233.2 5.1
Torino - Trieste 237.0 1.3
Toll gate Brescia centro 238.3 0.0
Brescia 238.3 0.0

Fiorenzuola d'Arda connection[edit]

DIRAMAZIONE FIORENZUOLA D'ARDA
Fiorenzuola d'Arda connection
Exit ↓km↓ ↑km↑ Province
Torino - Piacenza - Brescia 0.0 12.3 PC
Fiorenzuola d'Arda 12,3 0.0

See also[edit]

Other Italian roads[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "«Quattro corsie» dedicate a Bacco". Autostrade (in Italian). XI (1). Rome: 13. 1969. ISSN 0005-1756.
  2. ^ "Aperto al traffico il tratto Torino - Asti est della Torino - Piacenza". Le Strade (in Italian). anno XLIX (1). Milan: Touring Club Italiano: 30. 1969.
  3. ^ "Infrastruttura stradale" (in Italian). Retrieved 25 May 2024.
  4. ^ Exit only towards Piacenza, entry only towards Brescia

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