European route E85
E85 | |
|---|---|
| Route information | |
| Length | 2,314 km (1,438 mi) |
| Major junctions | |
| North end | E272 in Klaipėda, Lithuania |
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| South end | Alexandroupolis, Greece |
| Location | |
| Countries | Lithuania, Belarus, Ukraine, Romania, Bulgaria, Greece |
| Highway system | |
European route E85 is part of the International E-road network, which is a series of main roads in Europe.
The E 85 starts from Klaipėda, Lithuania and ends at Alexandroupolis, Greece.[1]
The E 85 is 2,314 km (1,438 mi) long.
The definition of its route by UNECE is: Klaipéda - Kaunas - Vilnius - Lida - Slonim - Kobrin - Luck - Černovcy - Siret - Suceava - Săbăoani - Roman - Bacău - Mărășești - Tișița - Buzău - Urziceni - București - Giurgiu - Ruse - Bjala - Veliko Tarnovo - Stara Zagora - Haskovo - Svilengrad - Ormenio - Kastanies - Didymoteicho - Alexandropouli.
Route
Lithuania
- A 1: Klaipėda ( E272) - Kryžkalnis ( E77) - Kaunas ( E67 E262) - Vilnius ( E28 E272)
- A 3: Vilnius ( E28 E272)
- A 15: Vilnius ( E28) - Šalčininkai
Belarus
- M 11: Beiniakoni - Lida - Slonim - Ivatsevichy ( E30)
- M 1: Ivatsevichy (Start of Concurrency with E30) - Kobryn (End of Concurrency with E30)
Ukraine
Romania
- DN2: Siret - Suceava ( E58) - Săbăoani ( E583) - Roman - Bacău ( E574) - Tișița ( E581) - Focșani - Buzău ( E577) - Urziceni (Start of concurrency with E60) - Bucharest (End of concurrency with E60)
- DN5: Bucharest (Start of concurrency with E70) - Giurgiu
Bulgaria
- I-2: Ruse (End of Concurrency with E70)
- I-5: Ruse ( E70) - Byala ( E83) - Veliko Tarnovo ( E772) - Stara Zagora ( E773) - Dimitrovgrad ( E80) - Haskovo
- I-8: Haskovo - Harmanli - Novo Selo
Greece
- EO51: Ormenio – Ardanio
- A 2: Ardanio – Alexandroupolis
The E85 in Greece runs from Ormenio in the north to Alexandroupolis to the south, via Kastanies and Didymoteicho.[2]
In relation to the national road network, the E85 follows the EO51 road from Ormenio to Ardani, and then the A2 motorway to Alexandroupolis: [3] The E85 runs coccurently with the E90 from the interchange of the EO51 and the A2 motorway, north of Ardani up to Alexandroupolis.[2]
See also
References
- ^ "European Agrement on Main International Traffic Arteries (AGR)" (PDF). United Nations Economic Commission for Europe. 14 March 2008. Retrieved 23 November 2024.
- ^ a b "European Agreement on Main International Traffic Arteries" (PDF). United Nations Economic Commission for Europe. Geneva: United Nations. 1 November 2016. pp. 9–19. ECE/TRANS/SC.1/2016/3/Rev.1. Archived (PDF) from the original on 6 April 2023. Retrieved 9 September 2024.
- ^ Ministerial Decision G25871/1963, 9 July 1963 (FEK B' 319/23.07.1963, pp. 2500–2501). Archived from the original on 21 September 2025. Retrieved 28 October 2025.
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