UNITED NATION E Economic and Social Distr. GENERAL Council TRANS/SC.1/2002/13/Rev.2 18 October 2004 ENGLISH Original: ENGLISH and FRENCH only ECONOMIC COMMISSION FOR EUROPE INLAND TRANSPORT COMMITTEE Working Party on Road Transport (Ninety-eighth session, 27-29 October 2004, agenda item 5 (a) (iii)) ROAD INFRASTRUCTURE European Agreement on Main International Traffic Arteries (AGR) Note by the secretariat In order to allow SC.1 delegates to have a more concrete picture of the state of overlap between “E” roads and “AH” roads in the Asian Highway network, the UNECE secretariat drew up an inventory which appears in document TRANS/SC.1/2002/13/Rev.1. The secretariat has carried out a revision of that document in order to take into account the latest modifications made to roads which are common to the E and AH networks. Delegates are informed that they can find information on the intergovernmental agreement on the Asian Highway network as well as maps of “AH” roads on the website of the Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (ESCAP) at the following address: http://www.unescap.org/tctd/ah/index.htm. __________ TRANS/SC.1/2002/13/Rev.2 page 2 Inventory of roads in the “E” network and the Asian Highway network “AH” which follow the same itineraries (Based on the Intergovernmental Agreement on the Asian Highway network – 18 November 2003) Roads in the Asian Highway network “AH” Corresponding “E” roads (International roads) AH 1 Border of Bulgaria – Istanbul E 80 (Border of Bulgaria – Kapikale – Istanbul – Gerede) – Gurbulak (Turkey) – E 89 (Gerede – Ankara – then non « E » road to Refahiye) Bazargan – Dogharan (Iran) E 80 (Refahiye – Gurbulak (Turkey) – border of Iran)) – Viet Nam – China- Republic of Korea – Japan (Tokyo) AH 2 (Iran – Indonesia) E network not concerned AH 3 (eastern Russian Federation E network not concerned – Mongolia-Thailand) AH 4 (China – Pakistan) E network not concerned E 80 (Border of Bulgaria – Kapikale – Istanbul – Gerede) AH 5 E 95 (Merzifon (Turkey) – Samsun ) (Border of Bulgaria – E 70 (Samsun – Trabzon (Turkey) – Batumi – Poti (Georgia)) Edirne – Istanbul – Gerede E 60 (Poti – Senaki – Tbilisi (Georgia) – Gandja – Evlak – – Merzifon – Samsun – Alyat – Baku (Azerbaijan) – Turkemenbashi – Ashgabat – Trabzon (Turkey) – Chardzu (Turkmenistan) – Alat – Buchara (Uzbekistan) Georgia – Azerbaijan – E 40 (Buchara – Samarkand –Tashkent (Uzbekistan) – Turkmenistan – Shymkent – Taraz (Kazakhstan) – Bishkek (Kyrgyzstan) – Uzbekistan – Kyrgyzstan – Almaty (Kazakhstan) China (Shanghai)) E 012 (Almaty – Kokpek – Koktal – Khorgos (Kazakhstan) – border of China) AH 6 E 30 (Border of Belarus with Russian Federation – Moscow – Crosses the entire Russian Samara – Ufa – Chelyabinsk – Kurgan – then continuation federation from west to east on non « E » road through Petropavlosk (Kazakhstan) to then descends through join the E 30 at Omsk (Russian Federation ) China to arrive in the Republic of Korea (Pusan) TRANS/SC.1/2002/13/Rev.2 page 3 Roads in the Asian Highway network “AH” Corresponding “E” roads (International roads) E 123 (Chelyabinsk (Russian Federation) – Kostanay – Zapadnoe (Kazakhstan) E 016 (Zapadnoe – Zhaksy – Atbasar – Astana (Kazakhstan) AH 7 E 125 (Astana – Karagandy – Burubaytal (Kazakhstan) – then Russian Federation – continuation on non « E » road to join the E « 40 » at Merke Kazakhstan – Kyrgyzstan – (close to the border with Kyrgyzstan)) Tajikistan – Pakistan E 40 (Short stretch between Merke (Kazakhstan) and Kara Balta (Karachi) (junction with the E 010) in Kyrgyzstan) E 010 (Kara Balta (junction with the E 40 – Osh (Kyrgyzstan)) E 007 (Osh (Kyrgyzstan) – Andijan – Kokand – Tashkent (Uzbekistan) E 123 (Tashkent (Uzbekistan) – Ayni – Dushanbe – Nizhniy Panj (Tajikistan) – border with Afghanistan) AH 8 E 18 (Border of Finland – St-Petersburg (Russian Federation)) Border of Finland – Russian E 105 (St-Petersburg – Moscow) Federation – Azerbaijan - E 119 (Moscow – Volgograd – Astrakhan – Makhachkala Iran (Russian Federation) – Kuba - Baku – Alyat – Astara – (Azerbaijan)) __________ TRANS/SC.1/2002/13/Rev.2 page 4 Roads in the Asian Highway Corresponding “E” roads “AH” (Subregional roads) AH 60 E 127 (Omsk (Russian Federation) – Pavlodar – Semipalatinsk – (Russian Federation – Georgiyevka (Kazakhstan)) Kazakhstan) E 40 (Georgiyevka – Taskesken – Usharal - Sary-Ozek – Almaty (Kazakhstan)) E 125 (Almaty – Burubaytal (Kazakhstan)) AH 61 E 125 (Border of China – Torugart – Naryn - Bishkek (Kyrgyzstan) (China (Kashi)– E 40 (Bishkek (Kyryzstan) – Taraz – Shymkent (Kazakhstan) Kyrgyzstan – Kazakhstan E 123 (Shymkent – Kysilorda (Kazakhstan)) – Russian Federation) E 38 (Kysilorda – Karabutak – Aktobe – Uralsk (Kazakhstan) - Saratov – Voronezh – Kursk (Russian Federation) – border with Ukraine) E 60 (Border of Afghanistan – Termis – Guza (Uzbekistan)) AH 62 E 005 (Guza – Samarkand (Uzbekistan)) (Afghanistan – E40 (Samarkand – Tashkent (Uzbekistan) – Shymkent Uzbekistan –Kazakhstan) (Kazakhstan) E 123 (Shymkent – Kysylorda – Zhezkazgan – Arkhalik – Derzhavinsk – Buzuluk – Zapadnoe (Kazakhstan)) E 019 Zapadnoe – Petropavlosk (Kazakhstan)) E 60 (Guza – Buchara (Uzbekistan) AH 63 E 40 (Buchara (Uzbekistan) – Dasshaus (Turkmenistan) - Nukus (Uzbekistan – – Kungrad (Uzbekistan) - Beineu in Kazakhstan – Atyrau Kazakhstan – Russian (Kazakhstan)) Federation) (the E 121 also follows the stretch Beineu – Atyrau) E 121 (Atyrau – Uralsk (Kazakhstan) – Samara (Russian Federation) (junction with the E 30 and the AH 6)) (Non “E” road from Barnaul (Russian Federation) to AH 64 Semipalatinsk (Kazakhstan)) (Russian Federation – E 127 (Semipalatinsk– Pavlodar (Kazakhstan)) Kazakhstan) E 018 ( Pavlodar – Shiderty (Kazakhstan) Continuation by non “E” road between Shiderty and Astana) E 125 (Astana – Shchuchinsk – Kokshetau – Petropavlosk (Kazakhstan)) AH 65 E 60 (Border of China – Irkeshtam (Kyrgyzstan) – Sary-Tash (China – Kyrgyzstan – (– Osh) (Kyrgyzstan) – Jirgatal – Dushanbe (Tajikistan) – Tajikistan- Uzbekistan) Termis (Uzbekistan)) E 007 Sary-Tash – Osh (Uzbekistan) TRANS/SC.1/2002/13/Rev.2 page 5 Roads in the Asian Highway Corresponding “E” roads “AH” (Subregional roads) AH 66 E008 (Dushanbe – Kulab – Korog – Murgab –Kulma – border of (Tajikistan – China) China) E 018 (Zhezkazgan – Karagandy – Shiderty - Pavlodar) AH 67 E 127 (Pavlodar – Semipalatinsk – Georgievka) (Kazakhstan) E 40 (Georgievka – Ayaguz – Taskesken) E 015 (Taskesken – Bakhty) AH 68 (Kazakhstan – China) E 014 (Usharal – Dostik – border of China) E 40 (Donetsk (border of Ukraine) – Volgograd – Astrakhan AH 70 (Russian Federation) – Atyrau – Beineu (Kazakhstan)) (Russian Federation – E 121 (Also follows the stretch Atyrau – Beineu) Kazakhstan – (Beineu – Shetpe – Zhetybai – Fetisovo (Kazakhstan) – Turkmenistan - Iran) Bekdash – Turkmenbashi (Turkmenistan) – Gyzylarbat – Gysyletrek (border with Iran) AH 71 AH 72 AH 75 E network not concerned AH 76 AH 77 AH 78 (Turkmenistan – Iran) E 003 (Ashgabat in Turkmenistan – border with Iran) (very short section) E 117 (Larsi (border with Russian Federation) – Tbilisi (Georgia) – AH 81 Alaverdy – Vanatsor – Ashtarak – Yerevan (Armenia) – (Georgia – Armenia – continuation towards Azerbaijan enclave (non « E »road) to Azerbaijan – Kazakhstan) reach Megri (Armenia)) E 002 (Megri (Armenia) – Gazi Mammed – Alyat (Azerbaijan)) E 119/E 60 (Alyat – Baku (Azerbaijan)) E 97 (Border with Russian Federation – Sukhumi– Senaki AH 82 (Georgia)) (Georgia – Armenia – E 60 (Senaki – Samtredia – Khashuri – then non “E” road to E 691 Azerbaijan – Iran) at Akhaltsikhe (– Vale) (Georgia)) E 691 (Akhaltsikhe – Akhalkalaki (Georgia) – Ashotsk – Gumri – Ashtarak (Armenia)) E 117 (Ashtarak – Yerevan – Goris – Megri (Armenia) – then continuation on non “E” road towards the Azerbaijan enclave and Iran)) TRANS/SC.1/2002/13/Rev.2 page 6 Roads in the Asian Highway Corresponding “E” roads “AH” (Subregional roads) AH 83 E network not concerned (itinerary Kazakh – Yerevan) (Armenia – Azerbaijan) AH 84 E 99 Dogubayezit (junction with E 80) – Bitlis – Diyarbakir – (Turkey) Sanliurfa) E 90 (Sanliurfa - Gaziantep – Toprakkale (– Iskenderum) – Adana) E 91 (Toprakkale – Iskenderum) AH 85 E 80 (Refahiye – Merzifon) (Turkey) AH 86 E network not concerned (itinerary Trabzon – Askale) (Turkey) AH 87 E network not concerned (itinerary Ankara - Izmir). 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