Autostrada Catania-Siracusa

Autostrada Catania-Siracusa
Autostrada Catania-Siracusa
Route information
	Part of E45
	Maintained by ANAS
Existed	2009–present
Section 1
Length	25.1 km (15.6 mi)
North end	Catania
South end	Augusta
Location
Country	Italy
Regions	Sicily
Highway system
	Roads in Italy; Autostrade; State; Regional; Provincial; Municipal;

The Autostrada Catania-Siracusa is an autostrada (Italian for "motorway") 25.1 kilometres (15.6 mi) long^[1] in eastern Sicily that connects the cities of Catania and Syracuse. It is part of the European route E45.

History

Completed in 2009, the motorway links the RA15 (Catania's bypass) to the SS114 main road to Syracuse. The northern part (12 km) of this stretch of new motorway, from the RA15 to the exit Ragusa-Lentini was opened 28 July 2009 and the remaining 13 km (Lentini-Augusta) were opened on 9 December 2009.

Catania-Augusta

Autostrada Catania-Siracusa near Ragusa.

Autostrada Catania-Siracusa near Augusta.

Exit	↓km↓	↑km↑	Province	European Route
CATANIA – SIRACUSA
RA15 – Catania's Bypass	0.0	47.7	CT	E45
Rest area "San Demetrio"	11.3	36.4	SR	E45
Ragusa Lentini-Carlentini	12.5	25.2	SR	E45
National road to Syracuse	25.1	22.6	SR	E45

Augusta – Syracuse

The motorway is connected to Siracusa through Strada statale 114 Orientale Sicula [it], a dual carriageway that will need restyling before it can be upgraded to motorway, then it becomes Autostrada A18 Siracusa-Ispica

Exit	↓km↓	↑km↑	Province	European
SS.114 Augusta–Siracusa
Autostrada Catania-Siracusa	25.1	22.6	SR	E45
Villasmundo – Augusta di Augusta – Augusta	26.1	21.6	SR	E45
Zona industriale di Augusta – Sortino Industrial area	29.0	18.7	SR	E45
Zona industriale di Melilli – Priolo Industrial area	32.5	15.2	SR	E45
Rest area Priolo est	34.7	13.0	SR	E45
Priolo Gargallo Sorciaro	35.7	12.0	SR	E45
Rest area Priolo ovest	42.0	5.7	SR	E45
Siracusa nord Belvedere – Floridia – Solarino	42.7	5.0	SR	E45
Siracusa Siracusana	47.7	0.0	SR	E45
Siracusa-Ispica	47.7	0.0	SR	E45