Kanfanar interchange explained

Country:HRV
Road Type:A
Kanfanar interchange
Image Alt:A cloverleaf motorway interchange
Other Names:Croatian: čvor Kanfanar
Location:Kanfanar, Croatia
Coord:45.1127°N 13.8146°W
Roads:

Type:Cloverleaf interchange

The Kanfanar interchange (Croatian: Čvor Kanfanar) is a cloverleaf interchange west of Kanfanar, Croatia. The interchange represents the western terminus of the A8 motorway and it connects the A8 route to the A9 motorway representing major a link in the Croatian motorway system.[1] The interchange represents a junction of three arms of the European route E751.[2]

Construction of the interchange marked start of construction of the A9 motorway in form of an expressway. Its construction started in 1988 and finished in 1991, making it a part of the first section of the Pula - Umag route which was subsequently expanded to comprise six lanes and dual carriageways, connecting the largest tourist resorts in the western Istria to Slovenia.[3] [4]

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Notes and References

  1. News: . Croatian . Pravilnik o označavanju autocesta, njihove stacionaže, brojeva izlaza i prometnih čvorišta te naziva izlaza, prometnih čvorišta i odmorišta . Regulation on motorway markings, chainage, interchange/exit/rest area numbers and names . May 6, 2003 . September 6, 2010.
  2. Web site: . European Agreement on Main International Traffic Arteries . March 13, 2008 . PDF . September 6, 2010.
  3. Web site: HUKA . Overview of motorways and semi-motorways . September 8, 2010 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20110715133109/http://www.huka.hr/Motorways-network . July 15, 2011 .
  4. Web site: BINA Istra . PDF . Croatian . Istarski Y . Istrian Y . 2010 . September 14, 2011 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20110919011900/http://www.bina-istra.com/Uploads/1/7/Company_Profile_2010.HR.pdf . September 19, 2011 .