A worker removes traffic cones from an intersection leading to the A69 motorway near Puylaurens, southern France on November 6, 2026. The A69 ToulouseCastres motorway is due to open on November 6, 2026, the motorway concessionaire Atosca announced on the evening of November 5, 2026, against a backdrop of recurring controversy over toll charges that are among the highest in France. (Photo by Ed JONES / AFP via Getty Images)