The Lučko interchange ( hr, Čvor Lučko) is a hybrid (
Full Y/
Half-clover) interchange in
Zagreb
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. It is named after the nearby Zagreb neighborhood of
Lučko
Lučko is a settlement in the Novi Zagreb - zapad district of the City of Zagreb, located south of the Sava and southwest of the city center. Lučko is located near the Lučko interchange that connects the A1 motorway, the Zagreb bypass and the ...
. The interchange represents the northern terminus of the
A1 motorway
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and it connects the A1 route to the
A3 motorway between
Jankomir interchange and
Buzin exit, also representing a part of
Zagreb bypass.
The interchange is a part of
Pan-European corridors Vb and X.
It also represents a junction of European routes
E65,
E70 and
E71.
The interchange was originally executed as Zagreb–
Karlovac
Karlovac () is a city in central Croatia. According to the 2011 census, its population was 55,705.
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motorway terminus exit, connecting the motorway to the city of Zagreb itself directly.
Following construction of Zagreb bypass towards Jankomir (westward), the interchange was expanded, but it was still used as a motorway exit connecting to the city of Zagreb via
Jadranska Avenue
Jadranska Avenue ( hr, Jadranska avenija, literally: ''Adriatic Avenue'') is a mostly six-lane controlled-access avenue in the Novi Zagreb – zapad city district of southwestern Zagreb, Croatia. Legally designated as a part of County road ...
and to
Lučko
Lučko is a settlement in the Novi Zagreb - zapad district of the City of Zagreb, located south of the Sava and southwest of the city center. Lučko is located near the Lučko interchange that connects the A1 motorway, the Zagreb bypass and the ...
via the
D1 and
D3 state road.
Once the bypass, i.e. A3 motorway, was extended eastward to
Ivanja Reka interchange
The Ivanja Reka interchange ( hr, Čvor Ivanja Reka) is a cloverleaf interchange east of Zagreb, Croatia. The interchange represents the southern terminus of the A4 motorway and it connects the A4 route to the A3 motorway representing major a li ...
, the Lučko interchange gained its present form.
See also
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Bosiljevo 2 interchange
The Bosiljevo 2 interchange ( hr, Čvor Bosiljevo 2) is a trumpet interchange southwest of Karlovac, Croatia, near the eponymous village. The interchange is the northern terminus of the A6 motorway and it connects the A6 route to the A ...
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International E-road network
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Transport in Croatia
Transport in Croatia relies on several main modes, including transport by car, train, ship and plane. Road transport incorporates a comprehensive network of state, county and local routes augmented by a network of highways for long-distance travel ...
References
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Road interchanges in Croatia
Roads in Zagreb