Pan-European Corridor X | |
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Pan-European Corridor X highlighted in red
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Major junctions | |
Start end: | Salzburg (Austria) |
End end: | Thessaloniki (Greece) |
Location | |
Countries: | Austria, Slovenia, Croatia, Serbia, Bulgaria, Republic of Macedonia and Greece |
Highway system | |
Pan-European corridors |
The Corridor X is one of the pan-European corridors. It runs between Salzburg in Austria and Thessaloniki in Greece. The corridor passes through Austria, Slovenia, Croatia, Serbia, Macedonia and Greece. It has four branches: Xa, Xb, Xc and Xd.
The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development has given loans to support infrastructure improvements along Corridor X.
X: Salzburg - Ljubljana - Zagreb - Belgrade - Niš - Skopje - Veles - Thessaloniki.
Corridor Xa runs between Graz, Austria and Zagreb, Croatia through three countries: Croatia, Slovenia and Austria.
Corridor Xc follows the route Niš - Sofia - Plovdiv - Edirne - Istanbul.
The road in Serbia from Niš to the Bulgarian border nearby Dimitrovgrad currently is being upgraded to a motorway standard. The construction works in all sections are expected to be completed in 2017.