Autostrada A52

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Autostrada A52
Tangenziale Nord di Milano
Milan north ring road
Route information
Maintained by Milano Serravalle - Milano Tangenziali
Length26.4 km (16.4 mi)
Existed1994–present
Major junctions
Beltway around Milan
East endCologno Monzese
Major intersections A51 in Cologno Monzese
A4 in Monza
A8 in Baranzate
A4 in Rho
A50 in Rho
West endRho
Location
CountryItaly
RegionsLombardy
Highway system
A 51 A 53
Map of Milan's ring roads with the Autostrada A52 highlighted

Autostrada A52 or Tangenziale Nord di Milano ("Milan north ring road")[1] is an autostrada (Italian for "motorway") 26.4 kilometres (16.4 mi) long in Italy located in the region of Lombardy and tangent to the city and suburban area of Milan that connects the northern suburban area of the city, managed by Milano Serravalle – Milano Tangenziali. On 29 March 2005, the second section to the west was opened, not connected to the original Autostrada A52, connecting the SS 33 and the Autostrada A8.[2]

Together with the Autostrada A50 (Milan west ring road), the Autostrada A51 (Milan east ring road) and the Autostrada A58 (Milan external east ring road), it is the largest system of ring roads around a city in Italy, for a total length greater than 100 kilometres (62 mi).[3] By adding the urban sections of Autostrada A1 and Autostrada A4, which runs parallel to the Milan north ring road by connecting Autostrada A51, Autostrada A50 and Autostrada A58, to the four ring roads, a system of urban highways that totally surrounds the city.

  1. ^ "Dati provvisori delle autostrade italiane in concessione" (PDF). December 2009. p. 8. Archived from the original (PDF) on 16 October 2013. Retrieved 26 August 2017.
  2. ^ "Piano di investimenti e interventi in corso / A8 Nuova Fiera di Milano". Retrieved 26 August 2017.
  3. ^ "7 cose che forse non sapevi delle TANGENZIALI di Milano" (in Italian). Retrieved 13 June 2024.