was an autobahn in north
Germany
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, which was colloquially referred to as the Maschener Autobahn ("Maschen Motorway"). It began near
Hamburg
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and ran in an easterly direction for 28 kilometres to
Lüneburg
Lüneburg (officially the ''Hanseatic City of Lüneburg'', German: ''Hansestadt Lüneburg'', , Low German ''Lümborg'', Latin ''Luneburgum'' or ''Lunaburgum'', Old High German ''Luneburc'', Old Saxon ''Hliuni'', Polabian ''Glain''), also calle ...
, where it became the
B 4 and later the
B 209. The motorway had two lanes throughout and was opened in four sections:
1985: AK Maschen – AS Maschen
1987: AS Maschen – AS Winsen (Luhe)-West
1991: AS Winsen (Luhe)-West – AS Winsen (Luhe)-Ost
1995: AS Winsen (Luhe)-Ost – Lüneburg-Nord
When the planned junction from the A 250 to the
A 39 from
Wolfsburg
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is built there will be a motorway straight through from the industrial region of Brunswick and Salzgitter to the Hamburg ports. The motorway was completed in 2010 and the A 250 became part of the A 39.
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Lüneburg