Échangeur de Loncin
Loncin motorway junction | |
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Country: | Belgium |
Provinces : | Liege Province |
Official name: | Échangeur de Loncin |
Coordinates: | 50 ° 39 '50 " N , 5 ° 29' 28" E |
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Design type: | Spaghetti knot |
Bridges: | 9 (motorway) |
Junctions of the A602 in the direction of Brussels and Aachen |
Échangeur de Loncin is a motorway junction northwest of the Belgian city of Liège , near Liège Airport . It connects the A3 , A15 and A602 motorways .
All the connecting ramps of this traffic structure, also known as the “spaghetti knot”, are semi-direct, which makes the traffic routing very complex. Without considering bridges and overpasses of other roads, the motorway junction has 10 bridge structures. In addition to several local roads and the N3, a railway line also runs through the cross. The entire structure extends over an area of around 2 km in east-west and 2.5 km in north-south expansion.