State Highway 18 | ||||
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Strada statale 18 | ||||
Tirrena Inferiore | ||||
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Route information | ||||
Maintained by ANAS | ||||
Length | 406.150 km (252.370 mi) | |||
Existed | 1928–present | |||
Major junctions | ||||
From | A2 at Fratte junction | |||
To | Reggio di Calabria | |||
Highway system | ||||
Strade Statali of Italy
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The strada statale 18 "Tirrena Inferiore" (SS 18) is an Italian state road, connecting Campania and Calabria.
It is one of most important as it is also one of the longest on Southern-Italy, considering that it follows the Tyrrhenian coast, from Salerno to Reggio di Calabria.
The road was created in 1928 with the following route: "Naples - Torre Annunziata - Salerno - Battipaglia - Rutino - Vallo - Torre Orsaia - Sapri - Paola - Sant'Eufemia Lamezia - Nicastro - Monteleone - Reggio Calabria." [1] The road was called "Tirrena Inferiore", from the name of the Tyrrhenian Sea. In 1953 the route was modified.
Campania
Naples, San Giorgio a Cremano, Portici, Ercolano, Torre del Greco, Torre Annunziata, Pompei.
Scafati, Angri, Sant'Egidio del Monte Albino, Pagani, Nocera Inferiore, Nocera Superiore, Cava de' Tirreni, Vietri sul Mare, Salerno.
Campania
Salerno, Pontecagnano, Bivio Pratole (Montecorvino Pugliano-Bellizzi), Bellizzi, Battipaglia, Corno d'Oro (Eboli), Cioffi (Eboli), Santa Cecilia (Eboli), Ponte Barizzo (Capaccio), Paestum (Capaccio), Mattine (Agropoli), Ogliastro Cilento, Prignano Cilento, Sant'Antuono (Torchiara), Rutino, Omignano Scalo (Omignano), Vallo Scalo (Casal Velino), Pantana (Castelnuovo Cilento), Vallo della Lucania, Novi Velia, San Biase (Ceraso), Massascusa (Ceraso), Cuccaro Vetere, Futani, Montano Antilia, Laurito, Alfano, Castel Ruggero (Torre Orsaia), Torre Orsaia, Policastro Bussentino (Santa Marina), Capitello (Ispani), Villammare (Vibonati), Sapri.
Basilicata
Acquafredda, Cersuta, Marina di Maratea , Castrocucco (all frazioni of Maratea).
Calabria
Tortora Marina (Tortora), Praia a Mare, San Nicola Arcella, Scalea, Santa Maria del Cedro, Grisolia, Cirella, Diamante, Belvedere Marittimo, Sangineto, Bonifati, Cetraro, Acquappesa, Marina di Guardia Piemontese (Guardia Piemontese), Marina di Fuscaldo (Fuscaldo), Paola, San Lucido, Falconara Albanese, Fiumefreddo Bruzio, Longobardi, Belmonte Calabro, Amantea, Campora San Giovanni.
Nocera Terinese, Falerna Marina (Falerna), Gizzeria Lido (Gizzeria), Lamezia Terme, Curinga.
Pizzo Calabro, Vibo Valentia, Mileto.
Rosarno, Gioia Tauro, Palmi, Seminara, Bagnara Calabra, Scilla, Villa San Giovanni, Reggio Calabria.
Casal Velino, also spelled Casalvelino, is a town and comune in the province of Salerno in the Campania region of south-western Italy.
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Policastro Bussentino is an Italian town and hamlet (frazione) of the municipality of Santa Marina in the province of Salerno, Campania region. It is a former bishopric, now titular see, and has a population of 1,625.
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The Cilento Coast is an Italian stretch of coastline of Cilento, on the southern side of the Province of Salerno. It is situated in the gulfs of Salerno and Policastro, extending from the municipalities of Capaccio-Paestum in the north-west, to Sapri in the south-east.
San Severino is an Italian village and hamlet (frazione) of the municipality of Centola in the Province of Salerno, Campania. As of 2011 its population was of 435.
The Salerno–Reggio Calabria railway is the most important north–south railway connection between Sicily, Calabria and the rest of the Italian peninsula. It forms the southern section of Corridor 1 of the European Union's Trans-European high-speed rail network, which connects Berlin and Palermo. Its southern part, between Rosarno and San Lucido is also used as an RFI freight route between the Port of Gioia Tauro and the Adriatic railway.
Capitello is a southern Italian village and hamlet (frazione) of Ispani, a municipality in the province of Salerno, Campania. As of 2009 its population was of 626.
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