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The A3 motorway ( sr, Аутопут А3, Autoput A3) is a motorway in Serbia which spans approximately and is part of the European route E70 through Serbia. It crosses the
Syrmia Syrmia ( sh, Srem/Срем or sh, Srijem/Сријем, label=none) is a region of the southern Pannonian Plain, which lies between the Danube and Sava rivers. It is divided between Serbia and Croatia. Most of the region is flat, with the exce ...
region from east to west, starting at
Belgrade Belgrade ( , ;, ; Names of European cities in different languages: B, names in other languages) is the Capital city, capital and List of cities in Serbia, largest city in Serbia. It is located at the confluence of the Sava and Danube rivers a ...
and ending at border crossing with Croatia.


Route

The A3 motorway begins near Šid, at the
Batrovci Batrovci () is a village located in the municipality of Šid, Srem District, Vojvodina, Serbia. As of 2011, it has a population of 259 inhabitants. A border crossing between Serbia and Croatia is located in the village, on European route E70. Na ...
border crossing with Croatia, and runs westward across the
Syrmia Syrmia ( sh, Srem/Срем or sh, Srijem/Сријем, label=none) is a region of the southern Pannonian Plain, which lies between the Danube and Sava rivers. It is divided between Serbia and Croatia. Most of the region is flat, with the exce ...
region, near
Sremska Mitrovica Sremska Mitrovica (; sr-Cyrl, Сремска Митровица, hu, Szávaszentdemeter, la, Sirmium) is a city and the administrative center of the Srem District in the autonomous province of Vojvodina, Serbia. It is situated on the left bank ...
and Ruma. At the Dobanovci interchange near the outskirts of Belgrade, A3 meets the Belgrade bypass. East od Dobanovci, the A3 continues through Belgrade as the Belgrade city motorway ( sr, Аутопут кроз Београд), a long urban highway which ends at Bubanj Potok interchange where it meets the A1. The main toll stations of the A3 are located at and Batrovci near Šid and
Šimanovci Šimanovci () is a village in Serbia. It is situated in the Pećinci municipality, in the Srem District, Vojvodina province. The village has a Serb ethnic majority and its population numbering 3,358 people (2002 census). Name The name of the tow ...
near Dobanovci. The Belgrade city motorway section between Šimanovci and Bubanj Potok interchanges is toll-free, serving as one of main city arteries. It includes the exit to Nikola Tesla Airport, located just south of the A3.


History

The A3 motorway is part of the old Belgrade- Zagreb motorway, known as
Brotherhood and Unity Highway The Brotherhood and Unity Highway (; ; or , ), officially classed as the M-1 highway, was a highway that stretched over across Yugoslavia, from the Austrian border at Jesenice in the northwest via Ljubljana, Zagreb, Belgrade and Skopje to Gevgel ...
which was built after World War II, by young volunteers, and opened to traffic in 1950, first as a single carriageway. The second carriageway from Belgrade to Sremska Mitrovica was completed in 1977, while the section from Sremska Mitrovica to Šid was opened to traffic in 1987.


List of exits


See also

* Transport in Serbia * National Road (M)1


References


External links


Regulation of State Roads
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