Carretera Nacional N-II

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Community:

Date:

• Aragon
• Catalonia

Historical:

• Madrid

The Carretera Nacional N- II is a state highway in Spain. She was the longest of the six star-shaped Madrid outgoing and leading up to the outer limit Spain's national roads with a total length of 780 kilometers. Today the route exists only at about 266 km long sections parallel to the highways AP -2 and AP- seventh

Course

The Carretera Nacional N-II led from the capital, Madrid, via Zaragoza, Lleida, Barcelona, ​​Girona to the French border, where it was tied to the Territory road 900, which was signposted to 2006, the French national road 9. This route was Established in 1940 With this setting, she was led east from Barcelona via Granollers. ; later done laying on the current route through the Mediterranean coastal towns.

In many sections of the national road has been replaced by the A-2 motorway and upgraded to this. These are the sections Madrid - Zaragoza and Lleida - Barcelona. Between Zaragoza and Lleida the still existing N-II parallel to the AP-2 motorway, between Barcelona and the French border parallel to the AP -7 motorway.

The sections that have not been expanded to the motorway A- 2 were umwidmet the Carretera Nacional N- IIa. These are the sections in Castellnou de Seana, Cervera and the routes Castellolí - Els Hostalets de Pierola and Barcelona Montgat.