Altdorf motorway junction
Altdorf motorway junction | |
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Country: | Germany |
State : | Bavaria |
Coordinates: | 49 ° 24 '16 " N , 11 ° 17' 57" E |
Height: | 385 m above sea level NN |
Basic data | |
Design type: | Shamrock |
Bridges: | 1 (motorway) / 3 (other) |
Construction year: | 1959 |
The Altdorf motorway junction (abbreviation: AK Altdorf ; short form: Altdorf cross ) is a motorway junction in Bavaria , which is located in the Nuremberg metropolitan region . This is where the federal motorway 3 ( Oberhausen - Frankfurt am Main - Passau ) ( European route 56 ) and the federal motorway 6 ( Saarbrücken - Mannheim - Nuremberg ) ( European route 50 ) intersect .
geography
The cross is on the edge of Franconia , on the border with Upper Palatinate . It is located in the municipality of Winkelhaid , 15 km southeast of downtown Nuremberg and about 150 km north of Munich . As an important traffic junction , it connects the A 3 ( Netherlands / Arnhem - Austria / Linz ) with the A 6 ( France / Paris - Czech Republic / Pilsen ).
The Altdorf motorway junction is number 89 on the A 3 and number 61 on the A 6.
State of development
The A 6 and the A 3 are each expanded with four lanes at the intersection. All transitions are single-lane. The cross is laid out in the shape of a clover .
Traffic volume
Around 84,000 vehicles pass the cross every day.
From | To | Average daily traffic volume |
Share of heavy goods traffic |
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2005 | 2010 | 2015 | 2005 | 2010 | 2015 | ||
AK Nuremberg (A 3) | AK Altdorf | 40,000 | 40,000 | 43,600 | 18.8% | 19.7% | 20.7% |
AK Altdorf | AS Altdorf / Burgthann (A 3) | 45,000 | 46,500 | 50,600 | 18.1% | 20.1% | 20.8% |
AS Kreuz Nürnberg-Ost (A 6) | AK Altdorf | 37,200 | 38,500 | 41,500 | 22.3% | 22.3% | 22.9% |
AK Altdorf | AS Altdorf / Leinburg (A 6) | 27,600 | 28,100 | 31,900 | 25.2% | 25.2% | 24.7% |
Trivia
The Altdorf motorway junction is the southeasternmost of the Franconian motorway junctions and forms an important bridge on the axis from Nuremberg to Prague and from Würzburg to Regensburg.
Individual evidence
- ↑ Manual road traffic census 2005. (PDF) Results on federal motorways. BASt Statistics, 2005, accessed on July 7, 2020 .
- ↑ Manual road traffic census 2010. (PDF) Results on federal motorways. BASt Statistics, 2010, accessed on July 7, 2020 .
- ↑ Manual road traffic census 2015. (PDF) Results on federal motorways. BASt Statistics, 2015, accessed on August 22, 2017 .