08/16/2026
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Economy & Business

Var Tourisme sets the course for a rapidly changing sector

The first Var Tourism Conference took place on April 16 in Toulon. Industry experts defined a sustainable strategy for the region.

The first Assises Départementales du Tourisme du Var were held on April 16 in Toulon, marking a key milestone for the economic future of the territory.

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Widening the A57 reduces traffic jams
ToulonTransport & Mobility

Widening the A57 reduces traffic jams

According to TomTom, traffic congestion in Toulon dropped thanks to the A57 widening. It is a rare exception in France.

While the 2026 TomTom index shows rising congestion in most French cities, the Toulon area stands out as a clear exception.

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When will you crash?
La GardeSecurity & Defence

When will you crash?

In 2025, VINCI Autoroutes recorded nearly 50 collisions involving intervention vehicles across its entire network.

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The 2025 winners of the Trophées TPM
ToulonCulture & Heritage

The 2025 winners of the Trophées TPM

The Toulon Provence Méditerranée Metropolis awarded the 2025 TPM Trophies on October 8. Local economic, cultural, and sports actors were honored.

On October 8, growth and virtuous economic innovation (Economy, tourism, sports) were rewarded.

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A57 – Un chantier, des vies (Partie 3)
ToulonEconomy & Business

A57 – Un chantier, des vies (Partie 3)

Pendant plusieurs années, Émilie Wieczorek et Pierre Zerbi ont coordonné le chantier d'élargissement de l'A57 à Toulon. Ils reviennent sur la dimension humaine et technique de ce projet d'envergure.

Non pas à travers les chiffres, les engins ou les délais, mais à travers les femmes et les hommes qui l’ont incarné de l’intérieur.

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She answers questions from La Gazette du Var.
ToulonEconomy & Business

She answers questions from La Gazette du Var.

The 3-lane widening of the A57 in Toulon was backed by a local communication strategy. This 7-kilometer project ended after several years of work.

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ToulonEconomy & Business

Sophie LETHUIN – FARGE: "Construction communication with a human face"

Sophie Lethuin-Farge managed communications for the A57 highway widening project in Toulon. Her strategy focused on local engagement and adaptability.

For over eight years, Sophie Lethuin-Farge, communications manager at VINCI Autoroutes, has been the voice of the construction site.

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Toulon honors Salvador Nunez, project director of the A57
ToulonPolitics & Institutions

Toulon honors Salvador Nunez, project director of the A57

On July 24, Salvador Nunez received the Toulon City Medal. He managed the A57 motorway widening project for four years.

On July 24, Salvador Nunez was honored for his outstanding work on the A57 construction project.

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A very positive quantitative and qualitative assessment
ToulonEconomy & Business

A very positive quantitative and qualitative assessment

The integration results for the A57 roadworks were presented in Toulon. With 152,509 hours completed, the initial targets were vastly exceeded.

On July 9, the final 'employment and integration' steering committee met at the prefecture of Toulon.

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A57 – Un chantier, des vies (Partie 2)
ToulonEconomy & Business

A57 – Un chantier, des vies (Partie 2)

Le 24 juillet, Salvador Nunez a reçu la médaille de la Ville de Toulon pour sa gestion du chantier de l'A57. Josée Massi a salué quatre ans de travail, d'écoute et de partenariat local.

Non pas à travers les chiffres, les engins ou les délais, mais à travers les femmes et les hommes qui l’ont incarné de l’intérieur.

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A successful road safety prevention event
La Valette-du-VarSecurity & Defence

A successful road safety prevention event

The MSR of Var organized a road safety village at Avenue 83 on July 11-12. The event aimed to raise public awareness before summer travel.

On July 11 and 12, the Maison de la Sécurité Routière du Var (MSR) set up on the main square of Avenue 83 for awareness-raising initiatives.

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A57 – Un chantier, des vies (Partie 1)
ToulonEconomy & Business

A57 – Un chantier, des vies (Partie 1)

L'élargissement de l'autoroute A57 à Toulon s'achève après plus de quatre ans de travaux. Ce chantier de 300 millions d'euros est raconté par les femmes et les hommes qui l'ont mené.

Non pas à travers les chiffres, les engins ou les délais, mais à travers les femmes et les hommes qui l’ont incarné de l’intérieur.

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A particularly successful large-scale construction project
ToulonEconomy & Business

A particularly successful large-scale construction project

The A57 highway near Toulon has been widened to 2x3 lanes. This 300 million euro project was funded by VINCI Autoroutes.

Since June 6, a new era has begun for mobility in the Métropole.

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L’élargissement de l’A57, un projet majeur pour la mobilité régionale
La GardeEnvironment

L’élargissement de l’A57, un projet majeur pour la mobilité régionale

L'A57 a été élargie à 2x3 voies sur 7 km entre Toulon, La Valette-du-Var et La Garde. Ce chantier de 300 millions d'euros financé par VINCI Autoroutes a duré 4,5 ans.

Alliant innovation technique, performance environnementale et un engagement social fort, ce projet réalisé dans un milieu urbain contraint améliore

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An ambitious project to improve mobility
ToulonTransport & Mobility

An ambitious project to improve mobility

The A57 widening in Toulon was inaugurated on June 6. Funded by VINCI Autoroutes, the project finished 18 months early.

On June 6, Philippe Tabarot, Minister for Transport, Josée Massi, Mayor of Toulon, Jean-Pierre Giran, President of the Métropole, and Nicolas Notebaert...

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A check of €12,000 for the association "Amitiés Cité à Toulon"
ToulonHealth & Social Affairs

A check of €12,000 for the association "Amitiés Cité à Toulon"

The VINCI Foundation presented €12,000 to Amitiés Cité in Toulon. This funding supports social and professional integration.

The Fondation VINCI pour la Cité supports the association "Amitiés Cité à Toulon", sponsored by Sophie Lethuin - Farge, an employee of the company VINCI...

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Salvador Nunez: "Social integration, a remarkable assessment"
ToulonEconomy & Business

Salvador Nunez: "Social integration, a remarkable assessment"

The social impact of the A57 highway widening near Toulon was presented at the prefecture. Local integration targets were significantly exceeded.

As part of the widening of the A57 motorway to 2x3 lanes, east of Toulon, VINCI Autoroutes signed an agreement in November 2020 to...

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A57 – Élargissement à 2x3 voies
ToulonEconomy & Business

A57 – Élargissement à 2x3 voies

Le chantier d'élargissement de l'A57 à Toulon a dépassé ses objectifs d'insertion sociale. Les acteurs locaux ont dressé un bilan très positif lors du comité de pilotage du 9 avril.

Dans le cadre de l’opération d’élargissement à 2x3 voies de l’autoroute A57, à l’Est de Toulon, VINCI Autoroutes a signé en novembre 2020, une convention de

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