• Source: M3 motorway (Hungary)

The M3 motorway (Hungarian: M3-as autópálya) is a Hungarian motorway connecting Budapest to Nyíregyháza. It will eventually connect Budapest to the Ukrainian border. Two other motorways branch off it, the M30 (connecting the M3 to Miskolc) and the M35 (connecting the M3 to Debrecen). The M3 follows the route of route 3, and, later, route 4. The section of the motorway between Görbeháza and Nyíregyháza was opened to the public in August 2007. The latest section of the motorway, the one between Highway 49 and Vásárosnamény was opened to the public in 2014. The total length of the motorway now is 281 km.




Openings timeline


Budapest – Gödöllő (14 km): 1978.10.16.
Gödöllő – Hatvan (29 km): 1980.10.31.
Hatvan – Gyöngyös-west (15 km): 1983
Gyöngyös-west – Füzesabony (44 km): 1998.09.01.
Füzesabony – Polgár (61 km): 2002
Polgár – Görbeháza; M35 (11 km): 2004.10.
Görbeháza; M35 – Nyíregyháza (41 km): 2007.08.31.
Nyíregyháza bypass (8 km): 2006.08.05.
Nagykálló – Őr (33,8 km): 2013.01.16.
Őr – Vásárosnamény (11,9 km): 2014.10.10.




List of junctions, exits and rest area



Distance from Zero Kilometre Stone (Adam Clark Square) in Budapest in kilometres.

The route is full length motorway. The maximum speed limit is 130 km/h, with (2x2 lane road with stop lane).

Under construction, Planned section




Maintenance


The operation and maintenance of the road by Hungarian Public Road Nonprofit Pte Ltd Co. This activity is provided by these highway engineers.

near Gödöllő, kilometre trench 23
near Kál, kilometre trench 103
near Emőd, kilometre trench 151
near Hajdúnánás, kilometre trench 204
near Újfehértó, kilometre trench 254




Payment


Hungarian system has 2 main type in terms of salary:
1, time-based fee vignettes (E-matrica); with a validity of either 10 days (3500 HUF), 1 month (4780 HUF) or 1 year (42980 HUF).
2, county vignettes (Megyei matrica); the highway can be used instead of the national sticker with the following county stickers:




Significant artifacts


From Budapest to the Ukrainian border, the M3 motorway features the following bridges, tunnels or covered cuts:

Bridge
Tisza Bridge of Polgár (Polgári Tisza-híd; 405.5 m or 1,330 ft) over Tisza river
Landscape history memorial park
M3 Arcehopark – Open-air museum near this motorway
Outlet center
M3 Outlet Center




European Route(s)






See also



Roads in Hungary
Transport in Hungary
International E-road network




References






External links



National Toll Payment Services Plc. (in Hungarian, some information also in English)
Hungarian Public Road Non-Profit Ltd. (Magyar Közút Nonprofit Zrt.)
National Infrastructure Developer Ltd.

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