Roads in Belarus explained

Automobile roads in Belarus are classified into several categories.

State-owned common access roads

The state-owned roads of common access are managed by the Belavtodor department of the Ministry of Transport and Communications of Belarus.^[1] They are classified into republican roads and local roads. Automobile roads may also be owned by persons, businesses, state enterprises, and military.

Motorway network

Belarus has an extensive system of 4-laned dual carriageways and expressways, currently in expansion. Currently they are:

Local roads

• P1: Minsk – Dzyarzhynsk – highway M1
• P2: Stowbtsy – Ivatsevichy – Byaroza – Kobryn
• P3: Lahoysk – Zembin – Begoml – Dokshytsy – Hlybokaye – Sharkawshchyna – Braslaw to the border with Latvia
• P4: Baranovichi – Lyakhavichy to highway P43 near Russinovich
• P5: Baranovichi – Navahrudak – Iwye
• P6: Ivatsevichy – Logishin – Pinsk – Stolin
• P7: Kamyenyets – Zhabinka – Fed'kovichi
• P8: Pinsk – Luninets
• P9: Vysokaye to the border with Poland
• P10: Lubcha – Navahrudak – Dzyatlava
• P11: Highway M6 near Porechany – Byarozawka – Navahrudak – Karelichy – Mir
• P12: Nesvizh – Kletsk
• P13: Kletsk – Hantsavichy – Luninets
• P14: Polotsk – Dzisna – Myory – Braslaw
• P15: Krichev – Orsha – Lepiel; entrance to the city of Horki
• P16: Tyuhinichi – Vysokaye to the border with Poland
• P17: Brest to the border with Ukraine
• P18: Verhnedvinsk – Sharkovshchina – Koziany
• P19: Highway M1 – Talachyn – Krupki – highway M1
• P20: Vitebsk – Polotsk to the border with Latvia; entrances to the cities of Polotsk, Novopolotsk and Verhnedvinsk
• P21: Vitebsk to the border with Russia
• P22: Orsha – Dubrovno – highway M1
• P23: Minsk – Slutsk – Mikashevichy; entrances to the towns of Slutsk and Soligorsk
• P24: Polotsk – Rossony
• P25: Vitebsk – Syanno – Tolochin
• P26: Talachyn - Kruglae - Nezhkovo
• P27: Braslaw – Vidzy – Pastavy – Myadzyel; access to Lithuanian border at Vidzy
• P28: Minsk – Maladzyechna – Myadzyel – Narach; entrance to the city of Vileyka and the village of Gatovichi
• P29: Ushachi - Vileyka
• P30: Gomel – Vietka – Chachersk – Yamnoe
• P31: Highway M5 – Babruysk – Mozyr to the border with Ukraine; entrance to the cities of Babruysk, Yelsk and Mozyr
• P32: Rechitsa – Loyew
• P33: Rechitsa – Hoiniki
• P34: Osipovichi – Glusk – Ozarichi
• P35: Kalinkovichi – Brahin - Komarin to the border with Ukraine; entrance to the city of Brahin
• P36: Mozyr – Lelchitsy – Milosevic to the border with Ukraine
• P37: Mikhalki – Naroulia to the border with Ukraine
• P38: Highway M5 at Buda-Koshelevo – Chechersk – Krasnopolle
• P39: Rogachev – Zhlobin – highway M5
• P40: Borovilany – Ostroshitsy – Lahoysk; entrance to "Aziorny" complex
• P41: Slonim – Dziarečyn – Masty – Skidzyel' to the border with Lithuania, entrance to the village of Lunno
• P42: Grodno – to the border with Lithuania
• P43: Highway P2 – Ivatsevichy – Babruysk – Krychaw to the border with Russia (onto Moscow)
• P44: Grodno – Kosava – Ruzhany – Ivatsevichy
• P45: Polotsk – Hlybokaye to the border with Lithuania
• P46: Lepiel – Polotsk to the border with Russia
• P47: Svislach – Pruzhany – highway P81
• P48: Vorona – Ashmyany – Yuratishki – Iwye; entrance to Lithuanian border
• P50: Masty – Zelva – Ruzhany
• P51: Astryna – Shchuchyn – Vawkavysk
• P52: Highway P45 at – Belarusian Nuclear Power Plant – Astravyets – Ashmyany
• P53: Sloboda – Zhodzina – Barysaw – Novosady; entrance to the Mound of Glory
• P54: Pershai - Ivyanets - Stowbtsy - Nesvizh
• P55: Babruysk - Hlusk - Lyuban – highway P23
• P56: Maladzyechna - Volozhin
• P57: Kutchino - Lyuban - Viatčyn – highway M10
• P58: Minsk – Kalachi – Myadzyel
• P59: Lahoysk – Smalyavichy – Maryina Horka
• P60: Kupa – Zanarač – Brusy
• P61: Uzda – Kapyl – Hulevich (via Starica)
• P62: Chashniki – Bobr – Babruysk (via Klichaw)
• P63: Barysaw – Vileyka – Ashmyany
• P64: Stowbtsy – Mir
• P65: Zaslawye – Dzerzinsk – Voziera
• P66: Kalachi – Lahoysk
• P67: Barysaw – Byerazino – Babruysk
• P68: Pukhavichy – Uzda – Negoreloye
• P69: Smalyavichy – Smilavičy – Praŭdzinski – Shatsk
• P70: Kniažycy – Horki – Lenino
• P71: Mogilev – Slawharad
• P72: Asipovichy – Svislach
• P73: Chavusy – Mstsislaw to the border with Russia
• P74: Cherykaw – Krasnapolle – Khotimsk
• P75: Highway P43 near Klimavichy – Kastsyukovichy to the border with Russia; entrances to Klimavichy and Kastsyukovichy
• P76: Orsha – Shklov – Mogilev
• P77: Shklov – Belynichi (via Prigani)
• P78: Olekshitsy – Volkovysk – Porazava – Pruzhany
• P79: Klichaw - Chechevichi
• P80: Slabada – Papiernya
• P81: Pruzhany to the border with Poland; entrance to the village of Viskuli
• P82: Aktsyabrsky – Parichi – Rechitsa; entrance to Svetlagorska
• P83: Brest – Kamyenyets – Belovezhskaya Pushcha National Park
• P84: Byaroza – Drahichyn
• P85: Slonim – Vysokaye
• P86: Highway M8 – Bogushevsk – Syanno – Lepiel – Myadzyel
• P87: Vitebsk – Orsha
• P88: Zhytkavichy – Davyd-Haradok to the border with Ukraine
• P89: Lida – Trokeli – Hieraniony to the border with Lithuania
• P90: Parichi – Čyrvony Bierah – highway M5
• P91: Highway M5 – Asipovichy – Baranovichi
• P92: Maryina Horka – Staryya Darohi
• P93: Mogilev – Babruysk
• P94: Brest – Tamašoŭka to the border with Ukraine; access to Polish border
• P95: Lyntupy – Svir – Smarhon’ – Kreva – Halshany
• P96: Mogilev – Rasna – Mstsislaw; entrances to Chavusy and Drybin
• P97: Mogilev – Bychaw – Rahachow
• P98: Border with Poland – Kamyenyets – Šarašova – Svislach; entrance to the village of Vaŭkastaviec
• P99: Baranovichi – Slonim – Vawkavysk – Pahraničny – Grodno; entrance to Polish border
• P100: Masty – Vyalikaya Byerastavitsa
• P101: Pruzhany – Byaroza
• P102: Vysokaye – Kamyenyets – Kobryn
• P103: Kletsk – Lyakhavichy
• P104: Zhabinka – Kobryn
• P105: Gantsevichi – Logishin
• P106: Molodechno – Smarhon’; entrance to Smarhon’
• P107: Nesvizh – Cimkavičy
• P108: Baranovichi – Molchad – Dzyatlava
• P109: Liozna – Arechaŭsk – highway M8
• P110: Hlybokaye – Pastavy – Lyntupy to the border with Lithuania; entrance to the Lithuanian border
• P111: Beshankovichy – Chashniki
• P112: Vitebsk – Surazh to the border with Russia
• P113: Syanno – Beshankovichy – Ushachy
• P114: Haradok – Ula – Kamien'
• P115: Vitebsk – Haradok – highway M8
• P116: Ushachy – Lepiel
• P117: Border with Russia – Kokhanovichi – Verhnedvinsk
• P118: Highway P62 near Lyubonichi – Kirawsk
• P119: Slawharad – Nikanovich – highway M8
• P120: Bykhaw – Byalynichy
• P121: Shkloŭ – Kruglae
• P122: Mogilev – Cherykaw – Kastsyukovichy
• P123: Highway P93 at Sialiec – Mastok – Drybin – Horki
• P124: Vietka – Dobrush – Cierachoŭka – border with Russia and Ukraine
• P125: Loyew – Brahin
• P126: Yelsk – Naroulia
• P128: Turov – Lelchitsy – Slovechno – highway P31
• P129: Gomel – Gomel Airport
• P130: Buda-Koshelevo – Uvarovichi – Kalinin

Toll roads

See main article: Toll roads in Belarus.

Notes and References

1. "Belavtodor" stands for Belorusskie Avtomobilnye Dorogi, or Belarusian Automobile Roads