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The current autobahn numbering system in use in Germany was introduced in 1974. All autobahns are named by using the capital letter A, which simply stands for "Autobahn" followed by a blank and a number (for example A 8). The main autobahns going all across Germany have a single-digit number.
B 54 to B 68 in Western Germany (North Rhine-Westphalia) B 69 to B 83 in Northern Germany (Lower Saxony and Schleswig-Holstein) B 84 to B 100 in Central Germany (Saxony and Thuringia) B 101 to B 112 in Northeastern Germany (Brandenburg, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern) R 113 to R 125 in Pomerania and Silesia (no longer in Germany)
In the German highway system they rank below autobahns, but above the Landesstraßen and Kreisstraßen maintained by the federal states and the districts respectively. The numbering was implemented by law in 1932 and has overall been retained up to today, except for those roads located in the former eastern territories of Germany .
Autobahns in Germany: One-digit roads are main lines; Two-digit roads are geographically distributed by region: 1 East and Berlin; 2 North (coast regions), Hamburg, Bremen, Kiel, Rostock
Bundesautobahn 8 (translates from German as Federal Motorway 8, short form Autobahn 8, abbreviated as BAB 8 or A 8) is an autobahn in southern Germany that runs 497 km (309 mi) from the Luxembourg A13 motorway at Schengen via Neunkirchen, Pirmasens, Karlsruhe, Pforzheim, Stuttgart, Ulm, Augsburg and Munich to the Austrian West Autobahn near ...
Bundesautobahn 9 (translates from German as Federal Motorway 9, short form Autobahn 9, abbreviated as BAB 9 or A 9) is an autobahn in Germany, connecting Berlin and Munich via Leipzig and Nuremberg. It is the fifth longest autobahn spanning 529 km (328.71 mi).
The Bundesautobahn 995 (translates from German as Federal Motorway 995, short form Autobahn 995, abbreviated as BAB 995 or A 995) (abbreviation: BAB 995 ) – short form: Autobahn 995 (abbreviation: A 995 ) is an autobahn near Munich in southern Germany. It connects the southwestern parts of Munich with the A 8 (Munich – Salzburg ) and A 99 ...
A 999. Bundesautobahn 999 (translates from German as Federal Motorway 999, short form Autobahn 999, abbreviated as BAB 999 or A 999) was the designated number for the Mittlerer Ring in Munich, Germany, a projected second ring road around the inner city districts to accompany the Münchner Ring (Bundesautobahn 99).