Dreieck Karlsruhe
| Dreieck Karlsruhe | |
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| Autobahndreieck Karlsruhe, AD Karlsruhe | |
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| Karlsruhe, Germany | |
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| Type: | Half-stack interchange |
| Lanes: | 2x3/2x3 |
| Opened: | 1938 (Last rebuilt 2011) |
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48°58′23.25″N 8°26′11.05″E / 48.9731250°N 8.4364028°E
The Dreieck Karlsruhe (German: Autobahndreieck Karlsruhe, abbreviated AD Karlsruhe) is a half-stack interchange in the German state of Baden-Württemberg.
The motorway interchange terminates the section of A8 coming from Munich to the east, by connecting with A5. A5 travels from the north at Hattenbacher Dreieck to the south at the Swiss border near Basel.
The mototway interchange is within the city limits of Karlsruhe. Nearby towns are Waldbronn and Ettlingen. The interchange lies 5 km southeast of the city centre of Karlsruhe.
Dreieck Karlsruhe (2011)
The motorway interchange was built together with the A8 to connect to Salzburg. The connection had to be ready before the Second World War. Construction began in 1936 and opened to traffic in 1938.
Between 1946 and 1951 they held motor races at the interchange, called the Karlsruher Dreiecksrennen.
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