Autostrada A59 or Tangenziale di Como ("Como ring road") is an autostrada (Italian for "motorway") 6.6 kilometres (4.1 mi) long tangent to the city of Como in its southern area. The first part of about 3 km was opened to traffic on 23 May 2015.[1] As of 2022, Autostrada A59 stands as the shortest-length autostrada in Italy.

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Autostrada A59
Tangenziale di Como
Route information
Maintained by ANAS
Length6.6 km (4.1 mi)
Existed2015–present
Major junctions
Beltway around Como
West endVilla Guardia
Major intersections A9 in Villa Guardia
East endAlbese con Cassano
Location
CountryItaly
RegionsLombardy
Highway system
A 58 A 60

Route

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  TANGENZIALE DI COMO
Autostrada A59
Exit ↓km↓ ↑km↑ Province European Route
  Villa Guardia 0.0 6.6 CO --
      Autostrada A9 0.8 5.8
  Como Est 2.9 3.7
    Albese con Cassano
  Briantea
6.6 0.0

See also

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Other Italian roads

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References

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  Media related to Autostrada A59 (Italy) at Wikimedia Commons