The struggle continues for Ile-de-France motorists. After the closure of part of the A13 between Paris and Vaucresson due to a crack in the roadway, it is now the A6b motorway, which is closed in both directions “for an indefinite period” between Porte d Italy and L’Haÿ-les-Roses. This follows the fire of a bus during the night from Thursday to Friday in the Bicêtre tunnel.
“It is necessary to repair the safety equipment in the tunnel following the bus fire,” the traffic enforcement of the Île-de-France roads department clarified this Friday at the beginning of the afternoon. France Sytadin. Around fifty firefighters were mobilized, they said, without being able to give more details on the causes of the fire.
Big traffic jams on this departure day
Traffic is cut between Porte d’Italie and Cachan (Hauts-de-Seine) in the Paris-province direction and between L’Haÿ-les-Roses (Val-de-Marne) and Porte d’Italie in the direction province-Paris, explains Sytadin. While the day is classified red by Bison Futé in the direction of departures in Ile-de-France, this closure of the A6b causes significant traffic disruptions.