SIS consortium, comprising Fininc and Sacyr began operation yesterday, December 1st, of the Italian A21 Turin-Alexandria-Piacenza and A5 Turin-Ivrea-Quincinetto highways, the connecting highway A4/A5 Ivrea-Santhià and Turin’s Beltway Highways System (Sistema Autostradale Tangenziale Torinese, SATT) and the Turin-Pinerolo stretch. These roads, already in operation, add up to 320 km in total.
This contract, awarded by the Italian Ministry for Infrastructures and Transport, is expected to generate traffic revenues over €2.9 billion over the 12-year concession term. The concession includes the design and execution of the works to improve these highways, with a proyected investment of 800 million euros.
These road networks are considered strategic for connectivity in Northern Italy, as they connect Turin to other large cities in one of the country’s most industrialized areas.
Overall, these road infrastructures have an estimated average daily traffic of close to 33,000 vehicles.