Tours faces multiple roadworks from October 19, causing traffic disruptions, lane reductions, and altered public transport routes.
Roadworks begin in Tours
Starting October 19, several roadworks and traffic disruptions are scheduled in Tours, affecting various areas and transportation routes. These changes will impact both vehicle and public transport users over the coming weeks.Jacquart Street closure
The street Jacquart will undergo two weeks of construction, during which no vehicles will be allowed to enter or park in the street, though pedestrians will still be able to walk on the sidewalks. Waste collection bins will also need to be removed during this period.PMR-compliant bus stop at Pont Napoléon
At the entrance of the Pont Napoléon, work to install a bus stop compliant with PMR (Persons with Reduced Mobility) standards will reduce the number of lanes available for traffic for two weeks. While traffic will continue, it may be slowed down, and the Île Simon bus stop will not be served normally during this time.Avenue Dassault improvements
On the Avenue Dassault in Deux-Lions, work to bring a crossing up to standard will take two weeks. During this time, traffic will alternate and be rerouted to accommodate the construction.Nighttime disruptions on Boulevard Béranger
From Monday to Wednesday evenings, work is scheduled north of Boulevard Béranger after 10 p.m. Traffic will be diverted via Lamartine and Les Halles. Several bus stops will not be served by specific bus lines during this time.Tram service changes on Fil Bleu
On the Fil Bleu network, tram A will not operate after 9:30 p.m. on Wednesday and Thursday due to work at the Carrefour de Verdun. Substitute buses will be deployed until 1 a.m. to maintain some level of service during the disruptions.
