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N-260
The N-260, also known as Eje Pirenaico ( Pyrenaean Axis), is the northernmost east–west national road in Spain. In contrast to the majority of Spanish national roads, which were specially constructed during the mid-20th century, the path for this highway was established at 80's decade over several previously existing secondary (or even local) roads. This fact, along with the mountainous characteristics of the eastern Pyrenees regions it crosses, is the consequence of several stretches being uneven and narrow paths with features further from the modern standard national roads. The N-260 is in process of being upgraded to the A-26 ''autovía An ''autovía'' is one of two classes of major highway in the Spanish road system similar to a British motorway or an American freeway. It is akin to the autopista, the other major highway class, but has fewer features and is never a toll road ...''. These are the sections of the N-260 road: {{Commons category, N-260 Roads in Cat ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Autovía A-26
Autovía A-26 ( es, Autovía del Eje Pirenaico, ca, Autovia del Eix Pirenenc) is a long-term project of the Spanish government to upgrade the N-260 national road, also known as ''Eje Pirenaico'' (in Spanish) or ''Eix Pirenenc'' (in Catalan). When finished, it will be the northernmost east-west highway in Spain and will connect the French border (near Portbou) with Sabiñánigo (northern Aragón), following the southern foothills of the eastern Pyrenees and passing over relevant towns such as Figueres, Olot, Ripoll, Puigcerdà or La Seu d'Urgell. At the moment, there is only one section constructed between Besalú and Olot, both municipalities of the ''comarca A ''comarca'' (, or , or ) is a traditional region or local administrative division found in Portugal, Spain and some of their former colonies, like Brazil, Nicaragua, and Panama. The term is derived from the term ''marca'', meaning a "march, ...'' of Garrotxa, La Garrotxa (Catalonia, Spain), but a second section be ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |