 Inaugurated in 1965, it passes through or near Rimini, Riccione, Cesenatico, Cattolica, Pesaro, Ancona, Civitanova, San Benedetto del Tronto, Pescara, Vasto, Termoli, Foggia and Bari.The first part of the A14 opened to traffic was Bologna-Forlì (73 km) in 1966 and the connection to the "Tyrrhenian" A1.In 1969 was reached Ancona, and the approximately 50 km section in Abruzzo was also opened.