M15 motorway (Hungary)
Road in Hungary
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The M15 motorway (Hungarian: M15-ös autópálya) is a Hungarian motorway connects the M1 motorway to Bratislava, the capital of Slovakia. The Hungary-Slovakia border crossing is at Rajka (Hungary) and Čunovo (Slovakia).[1]
Expansion: 2018–19
| M15 motorway | |
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| M15-ös autópálya | |
M15 near Rajka in 2010 | |
| Route information | |
| Part of | |
| Length | 15 km (9.3 mi) |
| Existed | 1996–present |
| History | Completed: 1998 Expansion: 2018–19 |
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| Location | |
| Country | Hungary |
| Counties | Győr-Moson-Sopron |
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Until 2019, the M15 motorway featured grade separation akin to all motorways, but did not feature four lanes. The M15 has been widened to four lanes by December 2019, a few months ahead of schedule.[2]
Timeline
Route description
- The route is full length motorway. The maximum speed limit is 130km/h, with
(2x2 lane road with stop lane).
| County | km | Type | Destination | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Győr-Moson-Sopron |
0 |
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The southern terminus of the Kilometrage starting point no exit ramp to M1 Hegyeshalom → Vienna (A) | ||
| 2 | exit ramp to M1 Hegyeshalom → Vienna (A) | ||||
| Lajta híd | híd means Bridge | ||||
| 6 | Bezenye | Temporary closed | |||
| 14 | |||||
| Pihenőhely | parking, restaurant, shower facilities, and Slovakian vignette
pihenőhely means Rest area | ||||
| 15 | Rajka (H) – Čunovo (SK) border crossing |
Rajka border crossing to Slovakia → D2 motorway.
The northern terminus of the motorway, and E65, E75 concurrency. | |||
1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi
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Maintenance
The operation and maintenance of the road by Hungarian Concession Infrastructure Development Plc. This activity is provided by this highway engineer.
Payment
The M15 motorway is fully tolled road. Hungarian system has 2 main type in terms of salary:
1, time-based fee vignettes (E-matrica);
- Cars, vans and motorbikes up to 3.5 tonnes only need to buy a single vignette which costs 6,400 Hungarian forint (Ft) for 10 days, 10,360 Ft for 1 month and 57,260 Ft for a year, from 1 January 2024.[3]
2, county vignettes (vármegyei matrica); the highway can be used instead of the national sticker with the following county stickers:
Type of county vignette Available section Győr-Moson-Sopron full length (0 km – 15 km)