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Bundesautobahn 1 (translates from German as Federal Motorway 1, short form Autobahn 1, abbreviated as BAB 1 or A 1) is an autobahn in Germany. In the field of Road transport, an interchange is a road junction that typically Exit list |colspan="2"|| Knooppunt Rijkevoort (A 73 ( NL)|-|colspan="2" style="text-aligncenter"| A 77| The Bundesstraße 55 is a Bundesstraße road in Germany, connecting Jülich with Rheda-Wiedenbrück via Cologne, Gummersbach In the field of Road transport, an interchange is a road junction that typically is an Autobahn that crosses Germany in a west-east direction The western segment has a length of 134 km (83 mi the part in the east is 381 km (237 mi long ||-||-||} European route E40 is the longest European route, more than 8000 km long connecting Calais in France via Belgium, Germany Hürth is a city near Cologne in the Rhein-Erft-Kreis, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. A rest area, travel plaza, rest stop, or service area is a public facility located next to a large thoroughfare such as a Highway, Expressway A backpack (also called The Erft is a river in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. It flows through the foothills of the Eifel, and joins the Rhine river (left tributary In the field of Road transport, an interchange is a road junction that typically Exit list |-|colspan="2"|| Netherlands (new exit |} Erftstadt is a town located about 20 km south-west of Cologne in the Rhein-Erft-Kreis, Land of North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. In the field of Road transport, an interchange is a road junction that typically Erftstadt is a town located about 20 km south-west of Cologne in the Rhein-Erft-Kreis, Land of North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. Exit list |-|colspan="2"|| Netherlands (new exit |} Exit list | toward Köln |} Euskirchen is a town in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, capital of the district Euskirchen. Bad Münstereifel is a historical Spa town in the district of Euskirchen, Germany, with about 19000 inhabitants situated in the far south of the German Mechernich is a town in the district of Euskirchen in the state of North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. Nettersheim is a municipality in the district of Euskirchen in the state of North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. Blankenheim is a municipality in the district of Euskirchen in the state of North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. The Bundesstraße 51 (translates from German Federal road, abbreviated as B 51) runs from Bremen in south-west direction though Lower Saxony The German language (de ''Deutsch'') is a West Germanic language and one of the world's major languages. (German ˈaʊtoːbaːn plural Autobahnen; English /ˈɔːtəʊbɑːn/ is the German word for a major high- Speed Road restricted to motor Germany, officially the Federal Republic of Germany ( ˈbʊndəsʁepuˌbliːk ˈdɔʏtʃlant is a Country in Central Europe. It runs from Oldenburg in Holstein to Saarbrücken, a distance of 730km (456 miles), but is incomplete between Cologne and Trier. Oldenburg in Holstein is a town at the southwestern shore of the Baltic Sea. Saarbrücken (ˈzaːɐ̯ˈbrʏkn in German; Sarrebruck is the capital of the state of Saarland in Germany. Trier (Trèves Luxembourgish: Tréier; Augusta Treverorum is a City in Germany on the banks of the Moselle River. B 207 continues north from Oldenburg to Puttgarden, at the end of the island of Fehmarn, with a ferry to Rødby, Denmark. Puttgarden is a ferry harbour on the German island of Fehmarn. An island (ˈaɪlənd or isle (/ˈaɪl/ is any piece of land that is completely surrounded by water in two dimensions above high tide and isolated from other significant Fehmarn ( Danish: Femern or Femer) is an island and - since 2003 - a town on this island in the Baltic Sea, off the eastern coast of See also Merchant ship A ferry is a form of transport usually a Boat or Ship, used to carry (or ferry) passengers and Rødby is a town and a former municipality ( Danish, kommune) on the island of Lolland in Denmark. The Kingdom of Denmark ( ˈd̥ænmɑɡ̊ (archaic ˈd̥anmɑːɡ̊ commonly known as Denmark, is a country in the Scandinavian region of northern Europe
The part north of Hamburg is part of the Vogelfluglinie (Flying bird line) and may be connected via a bridge to Denmark and Copenhagen (see below). Hamburg (English, German: ˈhambʊɐk local pronunciation Low German / Low Saxon: Hamborg) is the second-largest city in Germany The Vogelfluglinie (German or Fugleflugtslinien (Danish is a Transport corridor between Copenhagen, Denmark, and Hamburg, Germany The Kingdom of Denmark ( ˈd̥ænmɑɡ̊ (archaic ˈd̥anmɑːɡ̊ commonly known as Denmark, is a country in the Scandinavian region of northern Europe Copenhagen (ˌkəʊpənˈheɪgən ˌkəʊpənˈhɑːgən ˈkəʊpənˌheɪgən ˈkəʊpənˌhɑːgən kʰøb̥ənˈhɑʊ̯ˀn kʰøb̥m̩ˈhɑʊ̯ˀn is the capital and largest city The term Hansalinie (Hansa line) refers to the part from Lübeck (north of Hamburg, thus overlapping the Vogelfluglinie) south to the Ruhr Area (near Dortmund). The Hanseatic League (also known as the Hansa) was an alliance of trading cities and their Guilds that established and maintained trade Lübeck ( is the second largest City in Schleswig-Holstein, in Northern Germany, and one of the major The Ruhr Area, ( German Ruhrgebiet, colloquial Ruhrpott, Kohlenpott or Revier) is an Urban area in North Rhine-Westphalia Dortmund (ˈdɔʁtmʊnt is a City in Germany, located in the Bundesland of North Rhine-Westphalia, in the Ruhr area. The Autobahn has either two or three lanes each way. (German ˈaʊtoːbaːn plural Autobahnen; English /ˈɔːtəʊbɑːn/ is the German word for a major high- Speed Road restricted to motor Congestion is possible around Hamburg, during holiday periods between Hamburg and Münster, between Dortmund and Köln because of roadworks and especially around Köln. Hamburg (English, German: ˈhambʊɐk local pronunciation Low German / Low Saxon: Hamborg) is the second-largest city in Germany Hamburg (English, German: ˈhambʊɐk local pronunciation Low German / Low Saxon: Hamborg) is the second-largest city in Germany Münster ( is a city in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. It is located in the northern part of the state and is considered to be the cultural centre of the Dortmund (ˈdɔʁtmʊnt is a City in Germany, located in the Bundesland of North Rhine-Westphalia, in the Ruhr area. During the rush hour the section around Köln is very busy (AADT 100,000-120,000), especially the southbound carriageway suffers from severe congestion as it is only 2 lanes between exits 102 and 104. For the World Cup a temporary third lane has been added between exits 102 and 103. Due to the narrow 3 lanes the speed limit there is only 80 km/h (50 mph).
History
The A 1 and A 2 were first planned in the 1920s. is an Autobahn in Germany that connects the Ruhr area in the west to Berlin in the east The 1920s is sometimes referred to as the " Jazz Age " or the " Roaring Twenties " when speaking about the United States and Canada The interchange between the two (Kamener Kreuz) was one of the first cloverleaf interchanges in Germany, opened in 1937. In the field of Road transport, an interchange is a road junction that typically The Kamener Kreuz is a Cloverleaf interchange in North Rhine-Westphalia Germany where the Autobahnen A1 and A2 meet Overview Cloverleaf interchanges viewed from overhead or on maps resemble the leaves of a Four-leaf clover. Year 1937 ( MCMXXXVII) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. A 1 around the southern side of Hamburg was opened in 1962, including a bridge across the Elbe. Hamburg (English, German: ˈhambʊɐk local pronunciation Low German / Low Saxon: Hamborg) is the second-largest city in Germany Year 1962 ( MCMLXII) was a Common year starting on Monday (the link is to a full 1962 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. The Elbe ( die Elbe Low German: de Ilv) is one of the major Rivers of Central Europe. This bypass connected the existing Autobahn segments on both sides of the city.
Plans
The A 1 is still being extended north, with an extension to Heiligenhafen planned for opening in 2008. Heiligenhafen (haɪlɪgənˈhaːfən is a town in the district of Ostholstein, in Schleswig-Holstein, Germany. 2008 ( MMVIII) is the current year in accordance with the Gregorian calendar, a Leap year that started on Tuesday of the Common Further plans may take the A 1 to Puttgarden and possibly on a bridge across the Fehmarnbelt to Denmark towards Copenhagen. Puttgarden is a ferry harbour on the German island of Fehmarn. The Fehmarn Belt bridge ( Danish: da Femern Bælt-forbindelsen, German: de Fehmarnbelt-Querung) is a project to connect the German The Kingdom of Denmark ( ˈd̥ænmɑɡ̊ (archaic ˈd̥anmɑːɡ̊ commonly known as Denmark, is a country in the Scandinavian region of northern Europe Copenhagen (ˌkəʊpənˈheɪgən ˌkəʊpənˈhɑːgən ˈkəʊpənˌheɪgən ˈkəʊpənˌhɑːgən kʰøb̥ənˈhɑʊ̯ˀn kʰøb̥m̩ˈhɑʊ̯ˀn is the capital and largest city The Vulkaneifel interchange with the A 48, just south of the gap south of Cologne, was built in the 1970s. The Vulkaneifel is a region in the northwest of Rhineland-Palatinate covering an area which goes from the Rhein between Andernach and Koblenz to the area around Manderscheid Exit list |} This article is about the Decade 1970-1979 For the Year 1970 see 1970. Plans have been made to complete the missing link. Until then, through traffic between the two sections uses A 48 and A 61 and various regional roads. Exit list |} Exit list |-|colspan="2"|| Netherlands (new exit |}
External links
- A 1 – Patricks Autobahn-Atlas
- Citizens' initiative opposing the completion of the missing link (in German)
- Citizens' initiative for the completion of the missing link (in German)
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