European route E40
European route E 40 is the langest European route,[1] mair nor 8,000 kilometre (5,000 mi) lang, connectin Calais in Fraunce via Belgium, Germany, Poland, Ukraine, Roushie, Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan, Turkmenistan, an Kyrgyzstan, wi Ridder in Kazakhstan near the border tae Cheenae.
E40 | |
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Route information | |
Lenth | 8,500 km (5,300 mi) |
Major junctions | |
Frae | E15 Calais (Fraunce) |
E17 Ghent (Belgium) E25 Liège (Belgium) E35 Cologne (Germany) E36 Bolesławiec (Poland) E45 Kirchheim (Germany) E55 Dresden (Germany) E65 Legnica (Poland) E75 Myslowice/Gliwice (Poland) E85 Dubno (Ukraine) E95 Kiev (Ukraine) E105 Kharkiv (Ukraine) E50 Debaltseve (Ukraine) E119 Astrakhan (Russia) E123 Tashkent (Uzbekistan) E125 Almaty (Kazakhstan) | |
Tae | Ridder (Kazakhstan) |
Location | |
Countries | Fraunce, Belgium, Germany, Poland, Ukraine, Roushie, Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan, Turkmenistan, Kyrgyzstan |
Heichwey seestem | |
Internaitional E-road network |
RouteEedit
The route passes through:
- Fraunce: Calais - Dunkerque
- Belgium: Adinkerke - Veurne - Bruges - Ghent - Brussels - Leuven - Liège - Eupen
- Germany: Aachen - Cologne - Gummersbach - Olpe - Siegen - Wetzlar - Giessen - Bad Hersfeld - Herleshausen - Eisenach - Gotha - Erfurt - Weimar - Jena - Gera - Chemnitz - Dresden - Bautzen - Görlitz
- Poland: Zgorzelec - Legnica - Wrocław - Opole - Gliwice - Katowice - Jaworzno - Kraków - Tarnów - Rzeszów - Korczowa
- Ukraine: L'viv - Dubno - Rivne - Zhytomyr - Kiev - Lubny - Poltava - Kharkiv - Slovyansk - Debaltseve - Luhans'k
- Roushie: Kamensk-Shakhtinsky - Volgograd[1] - Astrakhan' (Roushie route M21 an Roushie route M6)
- Kazakhstan: Atyrau - Beyneu
- Uzbekistan: Kungrad - Nukus
- Turkmenistan: Daşoguz
- Uzbekistan: Buchara - Samarkand - Jizzakh - Tashkent
- Kazakhstan: Shymkent - Taraz
- Kyrgyzstan: Bishkek
- Kazakhstan: Korday - Almaty - Sary-Ozek - Taldykorgan - Usharal - Taskesken - Ayagoz - Georgiyevka - Öskemen - Ridder
The road maks a big detour in Central Asie. The shortest road atween Calais an Ridder is aboot 2000 km shorter, maistly uisin the E30 via Berlin-Moscow-Omsk.
Local nummerinEedit
The E40 coincides wi the follaein naitional roads:
- France:
- Belgium:
- Germany:
- Eynatten (border) - Aachen
- Aachen - Olpe
- Olpe - Wetzlar
- Wetzlar - Giessen
- Giessen
- Giessen - Reiskirchen
- Reiskirchen - Hattenbach
- Hattenbach - Kirchheim
- Kirchheim - Görlitz (border)
- Poland:
- Ukraine:
- Russia:
- Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan, Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, an Kazakhstan:
GalleryEedit
Wikimedia Commons haes media relatit tae E 40. |
Crossin a railway at Chemnitz in eastren Germany
at Zabrze in Upper Silesian Industrial Region in Poland
E 40 road on Ukrainian highway Kyiv-Zytomyr
On Kazakh-Kyrgyz border at Korday
ReferencesEedit
- Notes
- ↑ a b Antill, Peter; Dennis, Peter (2007). Stalingrad 1942. Osprey Publishing. ISBN 1-84603-028-5.