Graz-West node

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Graz-West node
A2 A9
location
Country: Austria
State : Styria
Coordinates: 46 ° 59 ′ 53 "  N , 15 ° 24 ′ 34"  E Coordinates: 46 ° 59 ′ 53 "  N , 15 ° 24 ′ 34"  E
Basic data
Design type: Shamrock with internal
semi-direct ramps
Bridges: 4 (motorway) / 2 (other)

The Graz-West junction is a motorway junction that connects the Austrian autobahns Südautobahn  A 2 and Pyhrnautobahn  A 9 . It is located in the southwest of the Styrian capital Graz in the area of Pirka . Graz Airport is nearby .

Design

sketch

The motorway junction is a hybrid of the clover leaf and the Maltese. The reason for this is that the two highways intersect at an acute angle.

Road crossings similar in principle

Road crossings of the same principle