European route E15
The European route E 15 is part of the United Nations international E-road network. It is a north-south "reference road", running from Inverness, Scotland south through England and France to Algeciras, Spain.[1] Along most of its route between Paris and London, the road parallels the LGV Nord (as the French A1 autoroute) and High Speed 1 (as the English M20 motorway). Its length is 2,300 miles (3,700 km).
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| Major junctions | |
| North end | Inverness, United Kingdom |
| South end | Algeciras, Spain |
| Location | |
| Countries |
 United Kingdom France Spain |
| Highway system | |
| International E-road network | |
| Wikimedia Commons has media related to E15. |
Contents
FeaturesEdit
The E15 has a gap at the English Channel between Dover and Calais, France. There is a ferry link between Dover and Calais. The Eurotunnel Shuttle (using the Channel Tunnel) provides an alternative link via Folkestone.
The roads in the UK are signed solely by the local number (e.g. M20).
The Autopista AP-7 part of the E15 in Spain
RouteEdit
United Kingdom
: Inverness - Perth
: Perth - 
- : -
(Interchange with 
) - : Edinburgh
: Edinburgh City Bypass
: Edinburgh - Gateshead (Interchange with 
at 
Newcastle upon Tyne)
: Gateshead - Pontefract (Interchange with 
and 
at 
)- : Pontefract - Doncaster
- : Doncaster Bypass (Interchange with
at 
) - : Doncaster - Peterborough
- : Peterborough - Huntingdon (Interchange with
at 
) - : Huntingdon - Stevenage
- : Stevenage -
- : London Orbital (Multiplex with
between and 
) 
: Dartford Crossing (Charge)- : London Orbital
: Channel Tunnel
- Gap
: Folkestone - 
Calais
- France
Calais (
)
Calais ( ) - Arras (
)
Arras ( ) - Combles (Start of Concurrency with 
) - Chaulnes (
) - Compiègne (
) - Roissy-en-France (End of Concurrency with )
Roissy-en-France ( ) - Paris- Boulevard Périphérique: Paris (
) 
Paris ( ) - Massy (
)
Massy ( ) - Courtenay (
, Start of Concurrency with 
) - Auxerre - Beaune (End of Concurrency with , Start of Concurrency with 
) - Chalon-sur-Saône (
) - Mâcon (
, End of Concurrency with ) - Anse
Anse - Vaulx-en-Velin (
)
Vaulx-en-Velin ( ) - Saint-Priest (
)- Saint-Priest ( ) - Givors ( )
Givors ( ) - Valence (
) - Orange (
)
Orange ( ) - Nîmes (Start of Concurrency with 
) - Montpellier - Béziers ( ) - Narbonne (End of Concurrency with ) - Perpignan - Le Boulou
Spain
La Jonquera - Girona - Rubí (
) - Rubí (Start of Concurrency with 
) - El Vendrell (End of Cncurrency with ) - Tarragona - Castelló de la Plana - València (
) - Alacant(
) - Crevillent
Crevillent - Murcia - Motril (
) - Málaga- Málaga - Torreguardiao
- Torreguardiao - Algeciras (
)
ReferencesEdit
- ^ European Agreement on Main International Traffic Arteries, 5 April 2002