Nordost Autobahn

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State:

• Burgenland
• Lower Austria

The Northeast A6 motorway is a motorway in Austria and part of the European route 58 takes you from the node Bruckneudorf with the East motorway (A4 ) to the border with Slovakia at Kittsee. Together with the A4 and the Slovak motorway D4, it provides a high-level connection from Vienna to Bratislava dar. Especially during the planning phase it was known as Kittsee.

Course

The highway runs from the eastern motorway A4 via the motorway junction Bruck Neudorf, situated between junctions Bruck- East and Parndorf, continue in an easterly direction south of the village Potzneusiedl, from there north of spouses village along the border of Burgenland with Lower Austria and south of Kittsee to there already since 1998 existing highway border crossing Kittsee / Jarovce. In Slovakia, they will continue as D4 motorway, which connects after a few kilometers the motorway junction Jarovce to the D2 (Bratislava - Hungary).

General

The highway is 22 km long. The cost was around 146 million euros. 16 km of track are at burgenländischem area, 6 kilometers on the territory of Lower Austria.

The former border station in Kittsee is not longer occupied the Schengen Agreement since the accession of Slovakia, but is preferably used to control necessary for driving on the highway Austrian and Slovakian vignettes.

History

Since the Velvet Revolution of 1989 in conversation, this highway was being planned since 1995, when it was first mentioned in a general study. The connecting highway on the Slovak side ( at Jarovce and Petržalka, Slovak designation D4) was completed as early as the 1990s. In 1997, a preliminary project has been started, this was completed in 1999 and 2000 filed with the Austrian Ministry of Transport. On November 2, 2000, this preliminary project was then approved, submitted the entire project in March 2003. By 2002, the route was designated in the Federal Highways Act as Parndorfer road B307.

Upon completion of the environmental impact assessment in June 2004 and subsequent further regulatory approval process took place on 26 November 2004, the start of construction by a ground-breaking ceremony at the border crossing Kittsee. The opening to traffic on 20 November 2007.