Bundesautobahn 448

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A448
Bundesautobahn 448
Map D A448.svg
Route information
Length19.0 km (11.8 mi)
Major junctions
West endAutobahndreieck Bochum-West
East endAutobahnkreuz Dortmund/Witten
Location
States North Rhine-Westphalia
Highway system

Bundesautobahn 448 [1] is an autobahn in the Ruhr. It will connect the A40 in the west of Bochum with the section of the former A44 (also run as BAB 448 since 1 January 2017) in the east of Bochum in the so-called "Bochum solution" [2] and relieve the parallel A40.

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References

  1. Zum aktuellen Namen siehe: Michael Weeke (2011-09-27). "Alles im Zeitplan am Westkreuz". derwesten.de. Retrieved 2013-12-31.
  2. "Neubau der A448 in Bochum: Querspange zwischen dem Sheffield Ring (L705) und dem Autobahnkreuz Bochum / Witten (A43/A44)". strassen.nrw.de. Landesbetrieb Straßenbau Nordrhein-Westfalen. Archived from the original on 18 March 2018. Retrieved 18 March 2018.