A6 motorway (Luxembourg)

The Autoroute 6, abbreviated to A6 or otherwise known as the Arlon motorway (Luxembourgish: Areler Autobunn, French: Autoroute d'Arlon), is a motorway in southern and western Luxembourg. It is 20.791 kilometres (12.919 mi) long and connects Luxembourg City, in the south, to Kleinbettingen, in the west. At Kleinbettingen, it reaches the Belgian border, whereupon it meets the A4, which leads to Brussels via Arlon and Namur.

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Autoroute 6
Autobunn 6
Autoroute d'Arlon
Route information
Part of E25
Length20.791 km (12.919 mi)
Existed1976–present
HistoryCompleted in 1982
Major junctions
North endCroix de Gasperich for Luxembourg City, A1, A3
Major intersectionsCroix de Cessange
Strassen
Mamer
Steinfort
Kleinbettingen
South endBelgian Autoroute 4 for Arlon
Location
CountryLuxembourg
Highway system

Overview edit

The A6 forms part of the E25 from Hook of Holland in the Netherlands to Palermo in Italy.

The A6 was opened in three separate sections:

Route edit

Junctions and structures
  Border with Belgium A4
  (J1) Steinfort   N 13
  /   /   Capellen services
  (J2) Mamer   N 6
  (J3) Bridel
  (J4) Strassen   N 6
  (J5) Helfent   N 5
  E44
  Croix de Cessange   A 4
  Croix de Gasperich   A 3

References edit

  1. ^ "Evolution du réseau autoroutier" (in French). Administration des Ponts et Chaussées. 24 January 2008. Archived from the original on 3 March 2009. Retrieved 29 December 2008.

External links edit

  Media related to A6 (Luxembourg) at Wikimedia Commons