Dálnice Information
The highways in the Czech Republic are divided into motorways and expressways.
These dual carriageways are managed by the state-owned Road and Motorway Directorate of the Czech Republic - RSD, established in 1997. The first modern highways in the Czech Republic was the motorway from Prague to the Slovak border through Brno whose construction was started on May 2, 1939.
RSD is currently managing and maintaining 726.9 km of motorways (dálnice) and 391.2 km of expressways (rychlostní silnice).
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Motorways
Example motorway road sign in the Czech RepublicThe motorways in the Czech Republic, Czech: dálnice (abbr. D), are defined as two-lane motorways in each direction, with emergency lane. The speed limit is 130 km/h or 80mph. Their road signs are white on red.
Expressways
Map of the Czech highway networkThe expressways in the Czech Republic, Czech: Rychlostní silnice (abbr. R), are defined as dual carriageways with smaller emergency lane. The speed limit is 130 km/h or 80 mph. Their road signs are white on blue.
- R1 expressway
- R3 expressway
- R4 expressway
- R6 expressway
- R7 expressway
- R10 expressway
- R35 expressway
- R37 expressway
- R43 expressway
- R46 expressway
- R48 expressway
- R49 expressway
- R52 expressway
- R55 expressway
- R56 expressway
- R63 expressway
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