ALPINE Tunnels have announced that the Mont Blanc tunnel is now closed for important reconstruction works until 16 December 2024.
Hauliers are advised to use alternative routes during this 15-week period, such as the Fréjus Road Tunnel. The 11.6km tunnel has been in operation since 1965, and is a vital trans-Alpine transport route and carries thousands of vehicles/day. The tunnel cuts the distance reduces the route from France to Turin by 50km and to Milan by 100km.