Motorways in Denmark

There are over 1000 km of motorways in Denmark. They are all numbered and have formal names. The first motorway in Denmark opened in 1956 with the name Hørsholmvejen. Today this motorway is called Helsingørmotorvejen and is numbered E47.

Morning rush hour on motorway E20, near Copenhagen.

All the Danish motorways are managed by Vejdirektoratet.

List of motorways

Motorways in Denmark

Motorways in Denmark

Jutland

Funen

Zealand / Lolland-Falster

Motorways under construction

  • E20 Fynske Motorvej (Gribsvad - Nørre Aaby) (extension 4 to 6 lanes) (2022)

Motorways in planning

Danish motorways are developed by the Danish Road Directorate (a state-owned company) who maintain a list of motorway projects in development and planning (in Danish).[1]

  • Primærrute 54 Næstvedmotorvejen (Næstved - Rønnede) (EIA-assessment)
  • Primærrute 23 Kalundborgmotorvejen (Dramstrup - Kalundborg)
  • E20 Fynske Motorvej (Odense V - Odense SØ) (extension 4 to 6 lanes) (EIA-assessment)
  • E20 / E45 (Taulovmotorvejen) (Kolding V - Fredercia S) (extension 4 to 6 lanes) (EIA-assessment)
  • E47 / Primærrute 19 (Helsingørmotorvejen) (Isterød - Hørsholm S (extension 4 to 6 lanes) (EIA-assessment)
  • Primærrute 17 Frederikssundmotorvejen (Tværvej N - Frederikssund N) (EIA-assessment)
  • Primærrute 18 Midtjyske Motorvej (Herning N - Sinding) (EIA-assessment)
  • Primærrute 15 Messemotorvejen (Herning V - Snejbjerg) (EIA-assessment)
  • Primærrute 26 Viborgmotorvejen (Aarhus – Søbyvad) (EIA-assessment)
  • E39 Limfjordsforbindelse (Aalborg S - Aalborg N) (EIA-assessment)
  • Primærrute 16 Hillerødmotorvejen (Allerød S – Hillerød N) (Expressway extension to the motorway, the EIA-assessment starts)
  • E45 Østjyske Motorvej (Vejle N - Skanderborg S) (extension 4 to 6 lanes) (EIA-assessment)
  • E45 Østjyske Motorvej (Aarhus - Randers N) (extension 4 to 6 lanes) (EIA-assessment)
  • Primærrute 13 Hærvejsmotorvejen (Give – Billund – Haderslev) (EIA-assessment starts)
  • Primærrute 13 Hærvejsmotorvejen (Hobro – Viborg – Herning – Give) (feasibility study starts)
  • E20 Amagermotorvejen (Avedøre – Øresundsmotorvejen) (extension 6 to 8 lanes) (feasibility study starts)
  • E20 Øresundsmotorvejen (exit 20 København C - exit 17 Lufthavn V) (extension 4 to 6 lanes) (feasibility study starts)
  • Primærrute 16 Hillerødmotorvejen (Ring 4 – Farum) (extension 4 to 6 lanes) (feasibility study starts)
  • Primærrute 16 Hillerødmotorvejen (Motorring 3 – Ring 4) (extension 4 to 6 lanes) (feasibility study starts)
  • Ring 4 Motorring 4 (Ishøj – Vallensbæk) (extension 6 to 8 lanes) (feasibility study starts)

See also

References

  1. "Vejdirektoratet". vejdirektoratet.dk. Retrieved 24 February 2015.
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