A1 highway (Lithuania)
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
|
|||
A1 |
|||
Vilnius-Klaipėda Highway | |||
Length: | 311,40 km | ||
---|---|---|---|
Formed: | 1987 | ||
Direction: | West/East | ||
From: | Vilnius | ||
To: | Klaipėda | ||
Major cities: | Grigiškės, Vievis, Elektrėnai, Kaišiadorys, Kaunas, Babtai, Kryžkalnis, Klaipėda | ||
System: | Lithuanian road system International E-road network |
The A1 Highway in Lithuania connects the capital city of Vilnius with the port city of Klaipėda, via the second largest city, Kaunas. Its length is over 300 kilometers, making it the longest highway in Lithuania. It was completed in 1987, and opened for vehicular traffic on September 1 of that year. The A1 Highway has 4 lanes. Its European route code is E85 and for a short while E28.