A9 highway (Lithuania)

The A9 highway is a highway in Lithuania (Magistraliniai keliai). It runs from Panevėžys, through Radviliškis to Šiauliai.[1] The length of the road is 78.94 kilometres. The speed limit for most of the road's length is 90 km/h. This route is a part of International E-road network (part of European route E272).

A9 marker
A9
Šiauliai-Radviliškis-Panevėžys Highway
Route information
Part of E28
Length78.94 km (49.05 mi)
Major junctions
FromPanevėžys
ToŠiauliai
Location
CountryLithuania
Major citiesRadviliškis, Šeduva
Highway system
Highway near Smilgiai

The stretch of the road between Radviliškis and Šiauliai is modern expressway, with limited access and a 120 km/h speed limit. There are also distant plans to build an expressway to Šeduva, bypassing Radviliškis.

References edit

  1. ^ McLachlan, Gordon (2008). Bradt Lithuania. Bradt Travel Guides. p. 181. ISBN 978-1-84162-228-6.