How the ring road of Budapest will be completed

According to magyarepitok.hu, there is a need for another 5-10 more kilometers of tunnel on the 20 kilometers long road. Through using the completed ring road the drivers heading from south to west will be able drive 35 kilometers less.

The investor, the NIF corporate enterprise shared its application on the site of TED (Tenders Electronic Daily) about the works on the section between the 10th main road, the M0 and the M1 highway. According to the public procurement published in TED, the winner has to prepare a study of feasibility and effects, and get environmental protection licence.

According to the plans,

the 20 km long highway-section, which avoids Budapest from the west side, will be constructed with 2×2 traffic lanes and physical separation.

The importance of finishing the ring road

Magyarepitok.hu states that the M0 ring road will become completed after the west highway-section and the northern one, which connects the 10th and 11th main roads, will be finished. With the complete ring road the way from west to east will be shortened by 35 kilometers. Moreover, the investments will make the transport in the Southern section of the ring road easier.

It also seems to be clear, that

the western section is planned to be built including a 5.5-9.8 kilometers long tunnel,