European route E66 explained

Country:	EUR
Type:	E
Route:	66
Map Custom:	yes
Length Km:	651
Direction A:	West
Terminus A:	Franzensfeste, Italy
Direction B:	East
Terminus B:	Székesfehérvár, Hungary
Countries:	Italy Austria Hungary

European route E66 is a part of the International E-road network. This Class A intermediate west-east route runs 651km (405miles) from Franzensfeste in Italy to Székesfehérvár in Hungary, connecting the Alps with the Pannonian Plain.

Itinerary

The E 66 routes through three European countries:

• Italy
  • : Franzensfeste (with connection to European route E45) - Innichen - Winnebach
• Austria
  • : Arnbach - Silian - Lienz - Oberdrauburg - Spittal an der Drau
  • : Spittal an der Drau - Villach
  • : Villach - Klagenfurt - Graz - Riegersdorf
  • : A2 (Riegersdorf) - Dobersdorf
  • : Dobersdorf - Heiligenkreuz im Lafnitztal
• Hungary
  • : Rábafüzes/Szentgotthárd - Körmend - Veszprém - Székesfehérvár.

Hungary requested in October 2011 that E66 should be extended from Székesfehérvár via Dunaújváros - Kecskemét to Szolnok.^[1] This has not taken effect, so in 2019 Hungary requested the same extension Székesfehérvár – Szolnok again.^[2]

References

1. Web site: Road Transport Infrastructure – Consideration of new proposals for amendments of Annex I to the AGR . . October 2011 . . 2019-11-06 .
2. Web site: Working Party on Road Transport – Amendments to the Agreement . 26 July 2019 . . 2019-11-06 .

External links

• UN Economic Commission for Europe: Overall Map of E-road Network (2007)