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Highways in Serbia

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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 498 km of motorways)
Secondary roads: 11,540 km
Local roads: 23,780 km

List of the highways

Motorway E75 in Serbia

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.

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

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

E70 In Serbia

References

Further reading