M30 motorway (Hungary) explained

Country:HUN
Type:M
Image Notes:M30 near Miskolc
Route:30
Alternate Name:Part of Via Carpathia
Map:M30 Autópálya Hungary.png
Map Notes: in use other highways
Length Km:86.8
Established:2002
Terminus A: near Emőd
Junction:
  • near Emőd
  • near Nyékládháza
  • in Miskolc-dél
  • in Miskolc-kelet
  • in Miskolc-észak
  • in Encs
Terminus B: border with Slovakia
Counties:Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén
Cities:Miskolc

The M30 motorway (Hungarian: M30-as autópálya) is a Hungarian motorway that connects the M3 motorway to the Slovak R4 expressway near the border town of Tornyosnémeti via Miskolc, forming part of European routes E71 and E79. The first section opened to the public in 2002, and reached the border area in October 2021.[1] [2]

The road is considered as part of the planned Via Carpathia from the Baltic coast to Sofia. It follows the route of main road 3.

Timeline

SectionLengthOpenedNotes
Mezőcsát (M3) – Emőd62NaN22002
Emőd – Nyékládháza82NaN22003
Nyékládháza – Miskolc kelet152NaN2December 2004with Miskolc bypass I.
Miskolc bypass II.
(Miskolc kelet – Miskolc észak)
32NaN2Single carriageway: 26 June 2015
Second carriageway: 26 October 2021
Both carriageways were fully built between 2018 – 2021.
Miskolc észak – Tornyosnémeti56.82NaN226 October 2021Built between 2018 – 2021.
Tornyosnémeti to the border1.72NaN216 January 2018

Route description

Notes and References

  1. Web site: New section of M30 motorway between Hungary and Slovakia to boost growth, cut traffic-Projects. 2021-08-29. ec.europa.eu. en.
  2. Web site: Közvetlen autópálya kapcsolat jött létre Miskolc és Kassa között . 2021-10-27 . Nif.
  3. Web site: National Toll Payment Services PLC - E-vignette rates from 1 January 2024. toll-charge.hu.