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| Asian Highway 8 | ||||
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| Route information | ||||
| Length | 4,907 km (3,049 mi) | |||
| Major junctions | ||||
| North end | Torfyanovka, Russia | |||
| South end | Bandar-e Emam Khomeyni, Iran | |||
| Location | ||||
| Countries | File:Flag of Russia.svg Russia File:Flag of Azerbaijan.svg Azerbaijan File:Flag of Iran.svg Iran | |||
| Highway system | ||||
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Asian Highway 8 (AH8) is a road in the Asian Highway Network running 4907 km (3050 miles) from Torfyanovka, Russia to Bandar-e Shahpour, Iran. The route is as follows:
Russia
[edit | edit source]- File:A181-RUS.svgFile:E18-RUS.svg A 181 / E18: (File:Flag of Finland.svg Finland File:Finland road sign F28-18.svg E18) - Torfyanovka - Vyborg - Saint Petersburg
- File:M10-RUS.svgFile:E105-RUS.svg M 10 / E105 (or File:M11-RUS.svg M 11): Saint Petersburg - Moscow
- File:M4-RUS.svgFile:E119-RUS.svg M 4 / E119: Moscow - Kashira
- File:P22-RUS.svgFile:E119-RUS.svg R 22 / E119: Kashira - Tambov-Borisoglesk(File:E38-RUS.svg E38) - Volgograd (Start of Concurrency File:E40-RUS.svg E40) - Astrakhan(End Of Concurrency File:E40-RUS.svg E40)
- File:P215-RUS.svgFile:E119-RUS.svg R 215 / E119: Astrakhan (File:E40-RUS.svg E40) - Kochubey - Kizlyar - Babayurt
- File:P217-RUS.svgFile:E119-RUS.svg R 217 / E119: Babayurt - Khasavyurt - Mahachkala (File:E50-RUS.svg E50) - Yarag-Kazmalyar (border with Azerbaijan)
A little different route from E119 is, that E119 has bypassed Babayurt, but AH8 continue runs through it.
Azerbaijan
[edit | edit source]- File:AZ-M1.svg M 1: (border with Russia) Samur - Sumgayit - Baku
- File:5.1 Russian road sign.svg Baku Ring Highway: Baku
- File:AZ-M2.svg M 2: Baku (Start of Concurrency with File:E60-AZ.png E60) - Ələt (File:E002-AZ.png E002, End of Concurrency with File:E60-AZ.png E60)
- File:AZ-M3.svg M 3: Ələt (File:E60-AZ.png E60 File:E002-AZ.png E002) - Biləsuvar - Astara (End of Concurrency with European Routes)
Iran
[edit | edit source]- File:Road49.png Road 49: Astara - Rasht
- File:IR Freeway 1 sign.svg Freeway 1: Rasht - Qazvin
- File:IR Freeway 2 sign.svg Freeway 2: Qazvin - Tehran
- File:IR Freeway 5 sign.svg Freeway 5: Tehran - Saveh - Salafchegan
- File:Road56.png Road 56: Salafchegan - Arak - Borujerd
- File:Iran First Level Road 37.png Road 37: Borujerd - Khorramabad
- File:IR Freeway 5 sign.svg Freeway 5: Khorramabad - Andimeshk
- File:Iran First Level Road 37.png Road 37: Andimeshk - Ahvaz
- File:IR Freeway 5 sign.svg Freeway 5: Ahvaz - Bandar-e Emam Khomeyni
- (When sections under construction are completed: File:IR Freeway 5 sign.svg Freeway 5: Tehran - Saveh - Salafchegan - Arak - Borujerd - Khorramabad - Andimeshk - Ahvaz - Bandar-e Emam Khomeyni)
References
[edit | edit source]External links
[edit | edit source]- Iran map (Road) on Worldometers
- Iran road map on Young Journalists Club[citation needed]
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