European route E5

European route E5

The E05 or E5 is part of the United Nations international E-road network. It is the westernmost north-south "reference road", running from Greenock, Scotland south through France to Algeciras, Spain. [ [http://www.unece.org/trans/doc/2002/sc1agr/TRANS-SC1-AC5-2002-03e.pdf European Agreement on Main International Traffic Arteries] , 5 April 2002]

The E05 follows the route Greenock - Paisley - Govan - Glasgow - Gretna - Carlisle - Penrith - Preston - Warrington- Liverpool - Birmingham - Newbury - Southampton - Le Havre - Paris - Orléans - Tours - Poitiers - Bordeaux - San Sebastián - Burgos - Madrid - Córdoba - Sevilla - Cádiz - Algeciras

United Kingdom

Like all other E-roads, the E05 is not signed or recognised in the United Kingdom. It follows the following roads:
*A8 and M8, Greenock into Glasgow
*M8 through Glasgow
*M74, A74(M) and A74, Glasgow via Gretna to Carlisle
*M6, Carlisle via Penrith, Preston, Liverpool and Warrington to Birmingham
**The M6 Toll provides an alternative route in the Birmingham area.
*M42, M40, A34 and M3, Birmingham via Newbury to Southampton

The E05 has a gap at the English Channel between Southampton and Le Havre, France. There is no direct ferry link, but a ferry from nearby Portsmouth connects to Le Havre.

France

In France, the E05 is signed. It uses the following roads:
*A131 and A13, Le Havre to Paris
**The RN182 is used at a gap of the A131 across the Seine.
*The southwest part of the Périphérique around central Paris
*A6a and A10, Paris via Orléans, Tours and Poitiers to Bordeaux
*A630 around the west side of BordeauxFact|date=February 2007
*A63, RN10 and A63, Bordeaux to Spain

pain

In Spain, the E05 is signed. It uses the following roads:
*AP-8, France to San Sebastián
*N-I, AP-1 and A-1, San Sebastián via Burgos to Madrid; ill signposting (A-8, E-5, E-80, E-70) at the fork of N-I and A-8 past Donostia/San Sebastian (E-5 and E-80 head actually south alongside N-1)
*M-40 around the east side of Madrid
*N-IV and A-4, Madrid via Córdoba and Sevilla to Cádiz
*A-48 and N-340, Cádiz to Algeciras

References

*http://www.elbruz.org/eroads/E05.htm


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