Traffic disturbances
Autostrada Pedemontana Lombarda is committed daily to ensuring the highest safety standards along its routes and ensuring safe travel for its users. Emergency management is coordinated by the Traffic Police Operations Centre (COPS), supported by the Radio Information Centre and the Viability Service of Autostrada Pedemontana Lombarda, with 24-hour monitoring of the entire network under management 365 days a year.
The table below shows the categories of events that could generate disturbances to motorway traffic and/or dangerous situations, including accidents or the presence of foreign bodies on the roadway, with specification, for each type of event, of the average timing for the restoration of regular traffic and/or safety conditions, calculated on the basis of the monitoring carried out in 2024.
| Categories of events that could generate disturbances to motorway traffic and/or dangerous situations | Average restoration times of regular traffic and/or safety conditions (hh.mm) |
|---|---|
| Accidents | 1:03 |
| Obstacles | 0:20 |
| Stopped vehicles | 0:44 |
| Damage to the road surface | 3:01 |
| Flooding | 0:40 |
| Animals in the carriageway | 0:29 |
| Smoke in the tunnel | 0:16 |
| Fire in the tunnel | 2:45 |
| Smoke along the motorway | 0:14 |
| Fire along the motorway/car in flames | 1:33 |
| Spills on the platform | 0:34 |
| Wrong-way driving | 0:02 |