Cologne Beltway

The Cologne Beltway (German:Kölner Autobahnring) is the collective term for the Autobahns encircling Cologne. It consists of the Bundesautobahn 1, the Bundesautobahn 3 and the Bundesautobahn 4. Segments of the beltway handle the highest traffic volume in Germany.

This article is about the Cologne Outer Ring. For the Cologne Inner Ring, see Cologne Ring.
Basic data
Total length 50 km (31 miles)
Bundesland North Rhine-Westphalia
Autobahns A 1, A 3, A 4
Exit list
East Ring (14 km)

A 3 / E35

(23) Leverkusen 4-way interchange A 1 / E37
(24) Leverkusen
(25) Köln-Mülheim
(26) Köln-Dellbrück
(27) Köln-Ost 4-way interchange A 4 / E40
(28) Heumar 3-way interchange A 4 / E40, A 59
South Ring (22 km)

A 4 / E40

(16) Köln-Ost 4-way interchange A 3 / E35
(15) Heumar 3-way interchange A 3 / E35, A 59
(14) Gremberg 4-way interchange A 559
(13) Köln-Poll
Rodenkirchener Brücke
(12) Köln-Süd 4-way interchange A 555
(—) Containerbahnhof Köln-Eifeltor
(11) Köln-Klettenberg
(10) Köln-West 4-way interchange A 1 / E31
Northwest Ring (18 km)

A 1 / E31 / E37

(104) Köln-West 4-way interchange A 4 / E40
(103) Köln-Lövenich
(102) Köln-Bocklemünd
(101) Köln-Nord 4-way interchange A 57 / E31
(100) Köln-Niehl
Leverkusener Brücke
(99) Leverkusen-West 4-way interchange A 59
(98) Leverkusen 4-way interchange A 3 / E35

The Autobahns on the beltway cross Bundesautobahn 559, Bundesautobahn 555 and Bundesautobahn 57. The Bundesautobahn 59 is tied to the beltway at the interchange Leverkusen-West in the north and to Dreieck Heumar in the south.

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