M85 expressway (Hungary)
M85 expressway | |
|---|---|
| M85-ös autóút | |
in use planned other highways | |
M85 near Enese | |
| Route information | |
| Part of E65 | |
| Length | 83 km (52 mi) 95 km (59 mi) planned |
| Existed | 2008–present |
| Major junctions | |
| From | M1 near Győr |
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| To | Sopron A 3 border with Austria |
| Location | |
| Country | Hungary |
| Counties | Győr-Moson-Sopron |
| Major cities | Győr, Csorna, Sopron |
| Highway system | |
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The M85 expressway (Hungarian: M85-ös autóút) is a Hungarian expressway connecting Győr to Sopron. It will eventually connect M1 motorway to the Austrian border.
Timeline
| Section | Length | Opened | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Győr nyugat (M1) – Enese | 8.0 km (4.97 mi) | 16 June 2015[1] | Built between 2013 – 2015. |
| Enese bypass | 7.0 km (4.35 mi) | 21 December 2011 | Built between 2009 – 2011. |
| Enese – Kóny | 3.0 km (1.86 mi) | 16 June 2015[1] | Built between 2013 – 2015. |
| Kóny – Csorna | 6.0 km (3.73 mi) | 9 September 2015[2] | Built between 2013 – 2015. |
| Csorna bypass I. | 5.0 km (3.11 mi) | 9 September 2015[2] | Segment I. (East), built between 2013 – 2015. Common route with M86 expressway. This section was extended 2x3 lane. |
| Csorna bypass II. (M86 junction - Csorny nyugat) | 4.5 km (2.80 mi) | 15 December 2017[3] | Segment II. (West), built between 2015 – 2017. |
| Csorna nyugat – Sopron kelet | 51.0 km (31.69 mi) | 16 December 2020 | Built between 2017 – 2020. |
| Sopron kelet – Balf | 2.5 km (1.55 mi) | 9 June 2021 | Built between 2017 – 2021. |
| Balf – Sopron észak | 6.4 km (3.98 mi) | 10 December 2021 | Built between 2018 – 2021. |
| Sopron észak to the border | 4.6 km (2.86 mi) | 17 December 2024 | Under construction, with Sopron Tunnel |
Route description
- The route is full length expressway. The maximum speed limit is 110 km/h, with .
| County | km | Type | Destination | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Győr-Moson-Sopron |
0 | Main road 1 – Győr / M1 / E60 / E75 – Mosonmagyaróvár, towards to Vienna (A), Bratislava (SK) / Main road 85 – Ikrény / |
The eastern terminus of the expressway.
Kilometrage starting point Roundabout and interchange junction | ||
| 8 | Rábapatona | ||||
| 10 | Lébény, Bezi / Enese, Tét | ||||
| 16 | Kóny / Rábcakapi | Connecting to petrol station and Truck parking. | |||
| 21 | Main road 85 – Csorna | ||||
| 23 | 85 / E65 – Mosonmagyaróvár
– Sopron / |
The northern terminus of the common road with M85-M86 expressways, and E65 route.
The eastern part of Csorna bypass. The northern terminus of 2x3 lane road. | |||
| over the Győr–Sopron railway line | |||||
| 25 | over the Pápa–Csorna railway line | ||||
| 27 | – Sopron, Kapuvár
M86 / E65 Szombathely, towards to Marbor (SLO) |
The southern terminus of the common road with M85-M86 expressways, and E65 route.
The southern part of Csorna bypass. The southern terminus of 2x3 lane road. | |||
| over the Hegyeshalom–Szombathely railway line | |||||
| 32 | Jobaháza, Farád / Csorna nyugat | nyugat means West | |||
| 40 | Babóti pihenőhely | parking, WC, and water (petrol station in the future)
pihenőhely means Rest area | |||
| 44 | Beled, Hövej / Kapuvár | ||||
| 53 | Fertőd, Fertőendréd | Connecting to Main road 85. | |||
| 55 | Széchenyi pihenőhely | parking, WC, and water | |||
| 60 | Kőszeg, Lövő / Fertőszentmiklós | ||||
| 68 | under the Győr–Sopron railway line | ||||
| 72 | Main road 84 – Nagycenk / Sárvár | Connection to Sopron, and the Lake Balaton. | |||
| 78 | Hutbájd pihenőhely | parking, WC, and water
Tengelysúlymérő állomás means weigh in motion (traffic control) | |||
| 79 | over the Győr–Sopron railway line | ||||
| Ikva híd | híd means Bridge | ||||
| 82 | Main road 84 – Kópháza (border) / Sopron Centrum
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| 85 | Sopron-Balf / Sopron-Pihenőkereszt | ||||
| 89 | Sopron észak / Fertőrákos | észak means North | |||
| 90 | Soproni alagút | Length: 780 m
alagút means Tunnel | |||
| 93 | Main road 84 – Sopron nyugat / Ágfalva | nyugat means West
Western under construction section | |||
| 94 | Scarbantia pihenőhely | Planned | |||
| 95 | Soporn (H) – Klingenbach (AT) border crossing A 3 – Eisenstadt towards to Vienna |
Planned | |||
1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi
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Maintenance
The operation and maintenance of the road by Hungarian Concession Infrastructure Development Plc.. This activity is provided by these highway engineers.
Payment
Hungarian system has 2 main type in terms of salary:
1, time-based fee vignettes (E-matrica);
- Cars, vans and motorbikes up to 3.5 tonnes only need to buy a single vignette which costs 6,400 Hungarian forint (Ft) for 10 days, 10,360 Ft for 1 month and 57,260 Ft for a year, from 1 January 2024.[4]
2, county vignettes (Megyei matrica); the highway can be used instead of the national sticker with the following county stickers:
Type of county vignette Available section Győr-Moson-Soporn full length (0 km – 83 km)
See also
References
- ^ a b "M85: átadták a Győr-Kóny szakaszt - fotók, videó". Archived from the original on 2017-12-22. Retrieved 2017-12-21.
- ^ a b "Már a miénk az M85-ös Csorna és Kóny között! - fotók". Archived from the original on 2015-09-24. Retrieved 2017-12-21.
- ^ "M85: pénteken átadják a csornai elkerülőt - Áder János is ott lesz". Archived from the original on 2017-12-15. Retrieved 2017-12-15.
- ^ "National Toll Payment Services PLC - E-vignette rates from 1 January 2024". toll-charge.hu. Archived from the original on 10 January 2024. Retrieved 18 January 2024.
External links
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Autópálya M85.
- Exit list of M85
- National Toll Payment Services Plc. (in Hungarian, some information also in English)
- National Infrastructure Developer Ltd.