West Autobahn, the Glossary
The West Autobahn (A1) was the first motorway (Autobahn) to be built in Austria, originating from plans drawn up for the so-called Reichsautobahn system.[1]
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42 relations: Allied-occupied Austria, Altlengbach, Amstetten, Lower Austria, Anschluss, Ansfelden, ASFINAG, Austria, Austrian State Treaty, Autobahns of Austria, AVUS, Bundesautobahn 8, Controlled-access highway, Eugendorf, European route E55, European route E60, Gürtel, Vienna, Helmut Krackowizer, Hietzing, Innkreis Autobahn, International E-road network, Lambach, Linz, Lower Austria, Mondsee (town), Motorcycle racing, Munich, Nazi Germany, Ostmark (Austria), Pyhrn Autobahn, Reichsautobahn, Revolutions of 1989, Salzburg, Salzburg (federal state), Sankt Pölten, Sattledt, Strengberg, Upper Austria, Vöcklabruck, Vienna, Wals-Siezenheim, World War II, 2004 enlargement of the European Union.
- Autobahns in Austria
Allied-occupied Austria
Austria was occupied by the Allies and declared independent from Nazi Germany on 27 April 1945 (confirmed by the Berlin Declaration for Germany on 5 June 1945), as a result of the Vienna offensive.
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Altlengbach
Altlengbach is a town in the district of Sankt Pölten-Land in the Austrian state of Lower Austria.
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Amstetten, Lower Austria
Amstetten is a city in Lower Austria.
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Anschluss
The Anschluss (or Anschluß), also known as the Anschluß Österreichs (Annexation of Austria), was the annexation of the Federal State of Austria into the German Reich on 13 March 1938.
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Ansfelden
Ansfelden is a town in the Austrian state of Upper Austria.
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ASFINAG
The ASFINAG (short for "Autobahnen- und Schnellstraßen-Finanzierungs-Aktiengesellschaft" which is German for "Autobahn and highway financing stock corporation") is an Austrian publicly owned corporation which plans, finances, builds, maintains and collects tolls for the Austrian autobahns. West Autobahn and ASFINAG are autobahns in Austria.
Austria
Austria, formally the Republic of Austria, is a landlocked country in Central Europe, lying in the Eastern Alps.
Austrian State Treaty
The Austrian State Treaty (Österreichischer Staatsvertrag) or Austrian Independence Treaty established Austria as a sovereign state.
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Autobahns of Austria
The Austrian autobahns are controlled-access highways in Austria. West Autobahn and autobahns of Austria are autobahns in Austria.
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AVUS
The Automobil-Verkehrs- und Übungsstraße ('Automobile traffic and training road'), known as AVUS, is a public road in Berlin, Germany.
Bundesautobahn 8
is an autobahn in southern Germany that runs 497 km (309 mi) from the Luxembourg A13 motorway at Schengen via Neunkirchen, Pirmasens, Karlsruhe, Pforzheim, Stuttgart, Ulm, Augsburg and Munich to the Austrian West Autobahn near Salzburg.
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Controlled-access highway
A controlled-access highway is a type of highway that has been designed for high-speed vehicular traffic, with all traffic flow—ingress and egress—regulated.
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Eugendorf
Eugendorf is a market town of 6,439 inhabitants in the district of Salzburg-Umgebung in the state of Salzburg in Austria.
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European route E55
European route E55 is an E-route.
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European route E60
European route E 60 is the second-longest road in the International E-road network and runs, from Brest, France (on the Atlantic coast), to Irkeshtam, Kyrgyzstan (on the border with China).
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Gürtel, Vienna
The Gürtel is a substantial beltway of Vienna.
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Helmut Krackowizer
Helmut Krackowizer (29 April 1922 – 22 October 2001) was an Austrian motorcycle racer and motor journalist with an international reputation who specialized in vintage motorcycles.
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Hietzing
Hietzing is the 13th municipal District of Vienna (13.). It is located west of the central districts, west of Meidling.
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Innkreis Autobahn
The Innkreis Autobahn (A8, Innkreis Motorway) is a motorway, or Autobahn, in Austria. West Autobahn and Innkreis Autobahn are autobahns in Austria.
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International E-road network
The international E-road network is a numbering system for roads in Europe developed by the United Nations Economic Commission for Europe (UNECE).
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Lambach
Lambach is a market town in the Wels-Land district of the Austrian state of Upper Austria on the Ager and Traun Rivers.
Linz
Linz (Linec) is the capital of Upper Austria and third-largest city in Austria.
Lower Austria
Lower Austria (Niederösterreich abbreviation LA or NÖ; Austro-Bavarian: Niedaöstareich, Niedaestareich, Dolné Rakúsko, Dolní Rakousy) is one of the nine states of Austria, located in the northeastern corner of the country.
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Mondsee (town)
Mondsee is a town in the Vöcklabruck district in the Austrian state of Upper Austria located on the shore of the lake Mondsee.
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Motorcycle racing
The motorcycle sport of racing (also called moto racing and motorbike racing) includes motorcycle road racing and off-road racing, both either on circuits or open courses, and track racing.
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Munich
Munich (München) is the capital and most populous city of the Free State of Bavaria, Germany.
Nazi Germany
Nazi Germany, officially known as the German Reich and later the Greater German Reich, was the German state between 1933 and 1945, when Adolf Hitler and the Nazi Party controlled the country, transforming it into a totalitarian dictatorship.
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Ostmark (Austria)
Ostmark ("Eastern March") was a name that referred historically to the Margraviate of Austria, a medieval frontier march.
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Pyhrn Autobahn
The Pyhrn Autobahn (A9) (Pyhrn motorway) is an Autobahn (motorway) in Austria. West Autobahn and Pyhrn Autobahn are autobahns in Austria.
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Reichsautobahn
The Reichsautobahn system was the beginning of the German autobahns under Nazi Germany.
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Revolutions of 1989
The Revolutions of 1989, also known as the Fall of Communism, were a revolutionary wave of liberal democracy movements that resulted in the collapse of most Marxist–Leninist governments in the Eastern Bloc and other parts of the world.
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Salzburg
Salzburg is the fourth-largest city in Austria.
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Salzburg (federal state)
Salzburg (Austro-Bavarian, also known as Salzburgerland; Salisburghese) is an Austrian federal state.
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Sankt Pölten
Sankt Pölten (Central Bavarian: St. Pödn), mostly abbreviated to the official name St.
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Sattledt
Sattledt is a municipality in the district of Wels-Land in the Austrian state of Upper Austria.
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Strengberg
Strengberg is a town in the district of Amstetten in Lower Austria in Austria.
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Upper Austria
Upper Austria (Oberösterreich; Obaöstareich, Horní Rakousy) is one of the nine states or Länder of Austria.
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Vöcklabruck
Vöcklabruck is the administrative center of the Vöcklabruck district, Austria.
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Vienna
Vienna (Wien; Austro-Bavarian) is the capital, most populous city, and one of nine federal states of Austria.
Wals-Siezenheim
Wals-Siezenheim is a municipality in the district of Salzburg-Umgebung (Flachgau) in the Austrian state of Salzburg.
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World War II
World War II or the Second World War (1 September 1939 – 2 September 1945) was a global conflict between two alliances: the Allies and the Axis powers.
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2004 enlargement of the European Union
The largest enlargement of the European Union (EU), in terms of number of states and population, took place on 1 May 2004.
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See also
Autobahns in Austria
- ASFINAG
- Autobahns of Austria
- Brenner Autobahn
- Inn Valley Autobahn
- Innkreis Autobahn
- Karawanken Autobahn
- Mühlkreis Autobahn
- Nord Autobahn
- Nordost Autobahn
- Ost Autobahn
- Pyhrn Autobahn
- Rheintal/Walgau Autobahn
- Süd Autobahn
- Südost Autobahn
- Tauern Autobahn
- West Autobahn
- Wiener Außenring Autobahn
References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/West_Autobahn
Also known as A1 motorway (Austria), A5 (Austria), Westautobahn.