D48 is a state road connecting the city of

Pazin Pazin ( it, Pisino, german: Mitterburg) is a town in western Croatia, the administrative seat of Istria County. It is known for the medieval Pazin Castle, the former residence of the Istrian margraves. Geography The town had a population of 8,6 ...

with D21 and D302 state roads near

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, the latter serving as a connecting road to A9/B9 expressway. The D48 road thus serves as a connection between the two arms of Istrian Y and towns in the centre of Istria peninsula, including

and Žminj. The road is long. The road, as well as all other state roads in Croatia, is managed and maintained by

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, a state-owned company.

Traffic volume

Traffic is regularly counted and reported by

, operator of the road. Substantial variations between annual (

AADT Annual average daily traffic, abbreviated AADT, is a measure used primarily in transportation planning, transportation engineering and retail location selection. Traditionally, it is the total volume of vehicle traffic of a highway or road for a y ...

) and summer (ASDT) traffic volumes are attributed to the fact that the road connects two arms of Istrian Y carrying substantial tourist traffic.

Road junctions and populated areas

Sources

External links

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{{State roads in Croatia D048 D048