The Kreuz Oranienburg (German:Autobahndreieck Kreuz Oranienburg) is a partial cloverleaf with a semi-direct link in the German state Brandenburg in the Metropolitan region of Berlin.

Dreieck Oranienburg
Map
Location
Oranienburg, Germany
Coordinates52°42′19″N 13°11′41″E / 52.70528°N 13.19472°E / 52.70528; 13.19472
Roads at
junction
Construction
TypeCloverleaf with semi-direct link
Lanes2x4/2x4/2x5
Opened1982 (cloverleaf edited in the early 21st century)

The interchange connects the A111 from Dreieck Charlottenburg in Berlin and the B96 from Oranienburg to the A10, the Berlin Beltway.

Geography edit

The interchange lies in the municipal areas of Leegebruch and Velten in the Landkreis Oberhavel. The nearby cities and villages are Oberkrämer, Oranienburg, Birkenwerder and Hohen Neuendorf. The interchange is approximately 25 km northwest of the centre of Berlin.

Near the interchange lies the nature reserve Naturpark Barnim and the river Havel, that is crossed by both motorways.

History edit

The interchange was opened is 1982 as a trumpet. In the early 21st century the B 96 coming from the Oranienburg-bypass had also to be linked to the Berlin beltway A10. To make this connection, a new cloverleaf was built east of the existing interchange.

Manual traffic count near the interchange edit

From To Daily traffic counts Percentage heavy traffic[1]
AS Oberkrämer (A 10) AD Kreuz Oranienburg 51,100 13.6%
AD Kreuz Oranienburg AS Birkenwerder (A 10) 42,500 12.3%
AD Kreuz Oranienburg AS Hennigsdorf (A 111) 45,400 09.6%
AD Kreuz Oranienburg OHV Oranienburg (B 96) 22,800 09.5%

References edit

  1. ^ "Manuelle Verkehrszählung BAB 2010". BASt Statistik. 2010. Archived from the original on 2013-03-23. Retrieved 2012-11-05. (PDF-Datei; 336 KB)