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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 ]
The initial plan for construction of motorways dates back to 1973, when the government of Socialist Bulgaria approved a resolution to build a motorway ring, encompassing the country and consisting of three motorways - Trakia, Hemus and Cherno More. [6] By the democratic changes in 1990, a total of 273 km of motorways had been built in Bulgaria. [7]
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.
Highways in Bulgaria The Vidin-Botevgrad expressway ( Bulgarian : Скоростен път „Видин-Ботевград“ , romanized : Skorosten pat "Vidin-Botevgrad" ) is a planned expressway in Bulgaria , that will link the A2 Hemus motorway with Vidin and the New Europe Bridge , at the Danube border crossing to Romania .
A2 motorway (France), a road connecting Combles and the border with Belgium; A2 motorway (Germany), a road connecting the Ruhr Area and Berlin; A2 motorway (Greece), the longest motorway in Greece; A2 motorway (Italy), a road connecting Fisciano with Villa San Giovanni; A2 motorway (Italy): Former name of the highway connecting Rome and Naples.
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.
The Europe Motorway (Bulgarian: Автомагистрала "Европа", Avtomagistrala "Evropa"), designated A6, is a motorway [1] that will link the Bulgarian capital Sofia with Serbia at the Kalotina border crossing. Spanning approximately 64.15 kilometers (39.86 mi), the motorway is planned to be connected with the Serbian A4 motorway.
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.