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== European routes ==
== European routes ==
[[File:Aleksinac Autoput.jpg|thumb|right|250px|Interchange near Nis]]
[[File:Aleksinac Autoput.jpg|thumb|right|250px|Interchange near Nis]]

[[File:Highway in Northern Serbia.jpg|thumb|right|200px|Highway in Northern Serbia]]
The following [[European route]]s pass through the country (''''=='''' between cities indicates sections which are built to motorway standards):
The following [[European route]]s pass through the country (''''=='''' between cities indicates sections which are built to motorway standards):
* [[File:Tabliczka E65.svg|40px|link=European route E65]]
* [[File:Tabliczka E65.svg|40px|link=European route E65]]

Revision as of 19:09, 27 March 2012

Town sign at entrance to Belgrade on E75

Highways in Serbia are the backbone of its transportation system and constitute important transit roads in Europe. Total length of public roads in Serbia is 40,845 km[1]:


Main roads: 5,525 km (including 608 km of motorways)
Secondary roads: 11,540 km
Local roads: 23,780 km

List of the highways

File:Autoput Jug.jpg
South of Belgrade
East of Belgrade
File:Belgrade-Pancevo Expressway E70.jpg
Belgrade-Pancevo Expressway E70

While official road designations exist for all major roads, they are not signposted and motorists are generally not aware of them. Signs on motorways do carry E-road numbers.

Roads in Serbia are categorized[2] as:

  • State highways (I class)
  • State highways (II class)
  • Local roads
  • Streets

List of state highways (I class)

Serbian public company for road maintentance (Putevi Srbije) uses prefix 'M' (stands for Magistrala, Serbian word for trunk road) to mark roads of this category. Comprehensive list of highways:[3]

List of state highways (II class)

Serbian public company for road maintentance (Putevi Srbije) uses prefix 'R' (stands for Regionalni, Serbian word for regional road) to mark roads of this category.

European routes

File:Aleksinac Autoput.jpg
Interchange near Nis

The following European routes pass through the country ('==' between cities indicates sections which are built to motorway standards):

E70 In Serbia

References