Jul 16, 2013
Tourists and visitors driving to Italy should fill up their tank prior to crossing the border into Italy starting this weekend.
Gas stations along major freeways will be closed due to a nationwide strike.
Gas stations on regular highways will be open, but long lines could be expected.
Drivers should take up to 10 liters reserve petrol when driving to Italy.
Three Italian unions called for the strike: (Fegica-Cisl, Faib-Confesercenti und Figisc/Anisa Confcommercio)
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