Rheinstrasse (Austria)

State road L203
Basic data
Operator:	State of Vorarlberg
Overall length:	16.8 km
State :	Vorarlberg
Development condition:	one lane per direction
Road nr 203 near the Swiss border.
Course of the road Bregenz district Swiss road   Dornbirn district St. Margrethen – Lauterach railway line Lustenau Lustenauer Strasse   Vorarlberg Rhine Valley Inner Canal Hohenems Feldkirch district Altach Lindau – Bludenz railway line Götzis Vorarlberger Strasse

The Rheinstrasse ( L 203 ) is a national road in Vorarlberg in Austria . It has a length of 16.8 km and runs from the Vorarlberg road (L 190) in Götzis about Hohenems and Lustenau and flows into hard into the Schweizer Straße (L 202).

history

The Rheinstrasse between Götzis, Höchst and Lauterach was built between 1771 and 1772; in the Austro-Hungarian Empire it was called Reichsstrasse XV , and in 1921 it was taken over as a federal road. From April 1, 1948 to August 31, 1971, Rheinstraße ended in Höchst and there merges into Schweizer Straße . Since September 1, 1971, the Rheinstrasse no longer ends in Höchst, but in Hard.

Individual evidence

1. ^ Federal law of July 8, 1921, regarding federal highways. Federal Law Gazette No. 387/1921.
2. ↑ Federal Roads Act of February 18, 1948, directory A.
3. ↑ Announcement of the Federal Minister for Buildings and Technology of 7 January 1974 in accordance with Section 33 (4) of the Federal Roads Act 1971 with regard to the State of Vorarlberg, Federal Law Gazette No. 49/1974.

L203

Like the other former federal highways, Rheinstrasse was part of the federal administration. Since April 1, 2002 it has been under state administration. In the other federal states, the conventional street name is continued with B - in Vorarlberg, however, the streets taken over by the federal government have an L in the name like all other Vorarlberg regional streets .