Walldorf motorway junction
Walldorf motorway junction | |
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location | |
Country: | Germany |
State : | Baden-Württemberg |
Coordinates: | 49 ° 16 '52 " N , 8 ° 37' 14" E |
Height: | 100 m above sea level NN |
Basic data | |
Design type: | Classic shamrock |
Bridges: | 1 (motorway) / 2 (other) |
From the air |
The motorway junction Walldorf (abbreviation: AK Walldorf ; short form: Kreuz Walldorf or Walldorfer Kreuz ) is a motorway junction in the southern Rhine-Neckar area in Baden-Württemberg .
At the motorway junction Walldorf from the Hessian meet Hattenbacher triangle to the Swiss Basel leading National Highway 5 and extending in the east-west direction Bundesautobahn 6 . The most heavily used connecting railways in the cross are the connections from the A 6 in the direction of Saarbrücken to the A 5 from / to Basel and vice versa.
geography
The cross is located both in the area of Walldorf and in the area of St. Leon-Rot . It is located about 15 km south of Heidelberg , about 25 km southeast of Mannheim and about 35 km northeast of Karlsruhe . The federal highways 3 , 36 and 39 run in the immediate vicinity .
It is an important traffic junction , as the A 5 ( Scandinavia - Switzerland / southern France ) and the A 6 (northern France - Czech Republic ) intersect here. The Walldorf interchange is number 40 on the A 5 and number 31 on the A 6.
State of development
There are four lanes on the A5 near the intersection and four lanes to the north and six lanes to the south. The A 6 has six lanes. All transitions are single-lane.
It is laid out in the shape of a shamrock .
Traffic volume
It is one of the busiest road junctions in Baden-Württemberg with around 185,000 vehicles per day.
From | To | Average daily traffic volume |
Share of heavy goods traffic |
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AS Walldorf / Wiesloch (A 5) | AK Walldorf | 73,500 | 11.7% |
AK Walldorf | AS Kronau (A 5) | 109,300 | 15.4% |
AD Hockenheim (A 6) | AK Walldorf | 96,100 | 16.4% |
AK Walldorf | AS Wiesloch / Rauenberg (A 6) | 91,700 | 18.7% |
Individual evidence
- ↑ Manual traffic census BAB 2015. BASt Statistics, 2015, accessed on August 18, 2017 . (PDF file)