- Source: Highway M06 (Ukraine)
Highway M06 (Ukrainian: Автошлях М06) is a Ukrainian international highway (M-highway) connecting Kyiv to the Hungarian border near Chop, where it continues as Hungarian main road 4 to Záhony and Budapest.
General overview
The M06 is a major transnational corridor and along with the M03 combines into European route E40. The highway is also part of the Pan-European Transportation corridors III and V as well as the "Europe-Asia" Transportation corridor. It is the second longest route spanning over 800 kilometres (500 mi). For most of its length it is categorized as the category Ia highway in Ukraine (see Roads in Ukraine). The M06 connects four major European routes: E40, E50, E85, and E95.
History
The route from Lemberg via Stryj to the then Austro-Hungarian border belonged until 1918 to the Austrian crown land of Galicia and was called the Stryjer Reichsstraße.
= Description
=From Kyiv to Lviv the M06 is part of European route E40, European route E471 from Lviv to Mukachevo, European route E50 from Stryi (Lviv Region) to Uzhhorod, and European route E573 from Uzhhorod to the Hungarian border.
From Kyiv to Rivne, the road features 2 lanes in both directions with physical separation, with the exception of Zhytomyr bypass. From Rivne on, the road is mostly a single carriageway, though some dual carriageway sections exist.
During May 2022, several segments of this road were closed due to 2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine. Until 1 April, several civilians have been killed while they were trying to leave Kyiv.
Main route
Main route and connections to/intersections with other highways in Ukraine.
The route starts at the intersection of the Kyiv's beltway and Victory Parkway (Prospekt Peremohy), for which it serves as an extension.
Notes
^a). M 06 intersects M 09 on its city's northern access route away from the main branch.
Access routes
The highway passes the following cities going around them, however it has spurred away access routes towards them.
Zhytomyr 10 km (6.2 mi)
Zviahel 5.6 km (3.5 mi)
Lviv 5.7 km (3.5 mi)
Rivne 3.4 km (2.1 mi)
Gallery
See also
Roads in Ukraine
Ukraine Highways
International E-road network
Pan-European corridors
References
External links
(in Russian) Webpage dedicated to M06
(in Russian) International Roads in Ukraine
(in Russian) European Roads
Kata Kunci Pencarian:
- Highway M06 (Ukraine)
- M6
- List of highways numbered 6
- Malekhiv
- Verkhnie Syniovydne
- Mezhybrody
- Nyzhni Vorota
- 93rd Mechanized Brigade (Ukraine)
- Hungary–Ukraine relations
- State highways (Ukraine)