Nighttime closures on the Naples ring road: the schedule for the week of July 13-19

Naples Ring Road (A56)Another week of nighttime construction work is scheduled from Monday, July 13th to Sunday, July 19th, 2026. Tunnel upgrades and improvements, overpass maintenance, green spaces, and infrastructure inspections continue. Here's the complete schedule, showing affected sections, closed junctions, and alternative routes.

From Monday 13th to Tuesday 14th July (23:00 PM - 6:00 AM)

Multiple closures during the night between Monday and Tuesday on various sections of the A56.

Viale Ruffo Underpass — Westbound/Pozzuoli

• Closed section: Capodichino Airport / Secondigliano westbound / Pozzuoli
• Mandatory exitCapodichino Airport for vehicles from the motorway. Recommended return to the Capodichino/airport junction via Via Oreste Salomone.
• Exit junction closed: Secondigliano westbound/Pozzuoli (recommended alternative exit: Capodichino Airport)

Vomero East Tunnel — eastbound/motorways

• Closed section: Camaldoli / Arenella-Hospital Area heading east/motorways
• Mandatory exitCamaldoli for vehicles from Pozzuoli. Recommended return to the Arenella junction via Via Gabriele Jannelli, Via Simone Martini, Via Arenella, Via Giotto, Piazza Medaglie d'Oro, Via Giuseppe Orsi, Via Giacinto Gigante, Via Marino, and Cotronei.
• Entrance junction closed: Camaldoli eastbound/motorways (alternative: Capodimonte)

Vomero West Tunnel — westbound/Pozzuoli

• Closed section: Hospital Area / Camaldoli in the west direction / Pozzuoli
• Mandatory exitHospital area for vehicles from the highway. Recommended return to Camaldoli via Pietravalle, Via S. Pansini, Via D. Montesano, and Via G. Jannelli.
• Entrance junction closed: Arenella in both directions (alternative eastbound: Capodimonte, westbound: Camaldoli)

Vomero and Doganella junction

• Vomero junction: Eastbound entrance/Highways closed (alternative: Capodimonte)
• Customs junction: Eastbound exit/Motorway closed (alternative: Capodichino/airport)

From Tuesday 14th to Wednesday 15th July (23:00 PM - 6:00 AM)

• Viale Ruffo Underpass: Capodichino Airport/Secondigliano section closed westbound/Pozzuoli. Mandatory Capodichino Airport exit. Secondigliano exit junction closed.
• East Vomero Gallery: Camaldoli/Arenella-Zona Ospedaliera section closed eastbound/motorway. Mandatory Camaldoli exit.
• West Vomero Gallery: closure of the Zona Ospedaliera/Camaldoli section towards west/Pozzuoli. Mandatory exit from Zona Ospedaliera
• Vomero junction: Eastbound entrance/Highways closed (alternative: Capodimonte)

From Wednesday 15th to Thursday 16th July (23:00 PM - 6:00 AM)

• Viale Ruffo Underpass: closure of the Capodichino Airport/Secondigliano section westbound/Pozzuoli
• East Vomero Gallery: closure of the Camaldoli/Arenella-Zona Ospedaliera section in the eastbound/motorway direction
• West Vomero Gallery: closure of the Hospital Area/Camaldoli section in the westbound/Pozzuoli direction
• Vomero junction: Eastbound entrance/Highways closed
• Doganella junction (greenworks): Capodimonte exit eastbound/Motorway closed (alternative: Corso Malta)

From Thursday 16th to Friday 17th July (23:00 PM - 6:00 AM)

Construction work will continue overnight on two tunnels and additional work will be done on junctions.

Capodimonte West Gallery — westbound/Pozzuoli

• Closed sectionCapodichino Airport / Capodimonte Westbound / Pozzuoli
• Mandatory exitCapodichino Airport / Secondigliano for vehicles from the motorways. Recommended return to Capodimonte via Via Oreste Salomone, the East-West Ring Road, Via Del Riposo, Viale Umberto Maddalena, Via Nuova del Campo, Via Don Giovanni Bosco, Piazza Carlo III, Via Foria, Via S. Teresa degli Scalzi, Corso Amedeo di Savoia, and Via Capodimonte.
• Entrance junctions closed (westbound/Pozzuoli)Capodichino/airport, Doganella/Viale Maddalena, Corso Malta (alternative entrance: Capodimonte)
• Service areas closed: AGIP Doganella West, ESSO Scudillo West

Solfatara East Tunnel — eastbound/motorways

• Closed section: Arco Felice / Agnano eastbound/motorways
• Mandatory exitArco Felice / Pozzuoli for vehicles from Variante 7/IV Domitiana. Recommended return to Agnano via Via Montenuovo Licola Patria, Via Domitiana, Via Adriano Olivetti, Variante Solfatara, Via San Gennaro Agnano, Via Antonio Beccadelli, Via Agnano agli Astroni
• Entrance junctions closed (eastbound/motorways)Arco Felice, Via Campana (alternative entrance: Agnano)
• Service area closed: ESSO Ancient Bell est

Vomero junction

• Eastbound entrance/Highways closed (alternative: Capodimonte)
• Westbound/Pozzuoli entrance closed for greenery works (alternative: Fuorigrotta)

Friday, July 17 (24:00 AM - 6:00 AM, Friday night to Saturday)

• Capodimonte Gallery West: Capodichino Airport/Capodimonte section closed westbound/Pozzuoli with mandatory Capodichino Airport exit. Junctions closed: Capodichino/Airport, Doganella/Viale Maddalena, Corso Malta westbound
• Solfatara East Gallery: Arco Felice/Agnano section closed eastbound/highways with mandatory exit Arco Felice/Pozzuoli. Junctions closed: Arco Felice and Via Campana eastbound
• Vomero junction: Eastbound entrance/Highways closed

Alternative routes and useful information

At all nighttime construction sites, a lane is always left available for emergency and rescue vehicles. Drivers can view real-time updates via the app. Autostrade per l'Italia, the variable message signs along the A56 and the connections on RTL 102.5, Rai Isoradius, Channel 5 e La7The traffic call center is active 24 hours a day at the number 803.111.

Frequently asked questions about night closures

What are the night closure times on the Naples ring road?

Closures generally run from 11:00 PM until 6:00 AM the following day, with some exceptions. On Friday, July 17th, they are scheduled to begin at midnight (midnight) and continue until 6:00 AM on Saturday, July 18th.

What alternative routes can I take during closures?

For each closed section, the Tangenziale (ring road) has designated specific alternative routes. Generally, for westbound/Pozzuoli, it is recommended to use the parallel ordinary roads (Via Santa Teresa degli Scalzi, Corso Amedeo di Savoia, Via Capodimonte). For eastbound/motorways, use Via Arenella and Via Gabriele Jannelli. Complete details for each closure are listed in the calendar above.

What to do in an emergency during a night closure?

One lane is always kept clear for emergency and rescue vehicles. In case of emergency, call the single emergency number 112 or the traffic call center. 803.111 active 24 hours a day.

Where can I find real-time updates on closures?

Updates are available on the official website of the Naples ring road, on the app Autostrade per l'Italia, on variable message signs along the route, and by radio on RTL 102.5, Rai Isoradius, Channel 5 e La7.