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The Hemus motorway (Bulgarian: Автомагистрала „Хемус“, Avtomagistrala "Hemus") or Haemus motorway, designated A2, is a partially built motorway in Bulgaria. Its planned length is 418 km, of which 191 km are in operation as of October 2022 [update] . [ 1 ]
Motorway sign from Bulgaria. Highways in Bulgaria are dual carriageways, grade separated with controlled-access, designed for high speeds.In 2012, legislation amendments defined two types of highways: motorways (Bulgarian: Aвтомагистрала, Avtomagistrala) and expressways (Bulgarian: Скоростен път, Skorosten pat).
Bebresh Viaduct (виадукт „Бебреш“) is a girder bridge part of the Bulgarian Hemus (or A2) motorway, located in Vitinya Pass in Stara Planina 60 km east of Sofia, at 650 m above sea level. It was opened in 1985 and was designed by the team of D. Dragoev, P. Minchev and Y. Todorov of Moststroy AD.
A2 motorway runs between Tetovo and Skopje, and A1 motorway between Skopje and Kumanovo. Between Kumanovo and Radomir, Bulgaria, it runs again as a 2-lanes single-carriageway. From Radomir to Pernik it is upgraded to a 4-lane dual-carriageway. Close to Pernik, the route joins Lyulin motorway (A6) for about 20 km to the Bulgarian capital, Sofia.
10 Bulgaria. 11 Canada. 12 Chile. ... 76 tunnels of the A2 motorway ... Warsaw, road city tunnel (Wisłostrada), 930 m southbound, 889 m northbound;
A2 motorway (Bulgaria), a road under construction connecting Sofia and Varna; A2 motorway (Croatia), a road connecting Zagreb and Slovenia; A2 motorway (Cuba), a ring road serving Havana; A2 motorway (Cyprus), a road connecting Nicosia and Larnaca; A2 motorway (France), a road connecting Combles and the border with Belgium
Along with the Hemus motorway (A2), the Veliko Tarnovo–Ruse motorway aims to provide motorway connection between Sofia and Bucharest, the capitals of Bulgaria and Romania. Also, it follows the route of European route E85 and Pan-European Corridor IX. In March 2015, a tender for conceptual design was announced.
Vitinya Pass (Bulgarian: Витиня) is a mountain pass in the Balkan Mountains (Stara Planina) in Bulgaria. It connects Sofia and Botevgrad. The Hemus motorway passes it in a tunnel just below the summit. The motorway includes a notable girder bridge called the Bebresh Viaduct