Europastraße 29

Europastraße 29
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Basic data
Overall length:	283 km
States :	Germany Luxembourg France
Course of the road Germany as Cologne Euskirchen as as as Bitburg as Luxembourg as as as Luxembourg City as as Germany as Beckingen as Saarbrücken as France as N 61 Sarreguemines

The European route E29 (abbreviation: E 29) is a 283 km long European route , the south of Cologne starts and through the Eifel on Luxembourg to the French border south of Saarbrücken leads.

course

The E 29 starts at the Bliesheim motorway junction not far from Weilerswist and follows the federal motorway 1 past Euskirchen for around 38 km in a southerly direction to the provisional end of the motorway at Blankenheim / Tondorf . From there it runs south-west on federal highway 51 and passes Blankenheim, Dahlem , Stadtkyll and Prüm and after 45 km meets the A 60 at the Prüm junction , which it follows for 20 km south to the Bitburg junction . From there it runs again for nine kilometers on the B 51 to the B 257 , which it follows for 19 km to the Echternacherbrück border crossing . In Luxembourg it meets the N 11, on which it runs 28 km to the Waldhaff junction and joins the A 7 , which it follows for almost two kilometers to the south. From the triangle Kirchberg it follows south-east of Luxembourg (city) for ten kilometers of A 1 and meets the south on the cross Gasperich on the A3 . After nine kilometers, it meets the A 13 at the Bettembourg junction , on which it runs for 22 km along the French border to the Schengen / Perl border crossing , where it changes back to the A 8 on German soil . It follows this 37 km to the Saarlouis triangle and then runs 32 km on the A 620 to the Saarbrücken -Güdingen exit , where it meets the B 51 again and follows it for twelve kilometers to the border with France at Rilchingen-Hanweiler and finally ends at Sarreguemines (Saargemünd).

Route expansion

Of the total of 284 km of the route of the E 29, 170 km are on motorways (43 km of which are in Luxembourg), 85 km on German federal roads and 28 km on Luxembourg national roads . The B 51 , which the E 29 follows for a total of 66.5 km, is particularly well developed in the northern area of ​​the E 29 and has three or four lanes in places .