A13 motorway (Luxembourg)

x70px Autoroute 13
Liaison avec la Sarre Collectrice du Sud
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Route information
Length:	42.310 km (26.290 mi)
Existed:	December 1990 – present
History:	Completed on 24 July 2003
Major junctions
West end:	Pétange
	Sanem Differdange Schifflange Frisange Mondorf-les-Bains Schengen
East end:	Bundesautobahn 8 for Saarlouis
Highway system
Motorways in Luxembourg

The Autoroute 13, abbreviated to A13, is a motorway in southern Luxembourg. It is 42.310 kilometres (26.290 mi) long and connects Pétange to Schengen, via all the largest towns in the Red Lands. At Schengen, it reaches the German border, whereupon it meets the A8, which crosses southern Germany.

Overview

For its western 20.4 kilometres, until it reaches Lankelz, it is known as the Collector road of the South (French: Collectrice du Sud). For its eastern 21.9 kilometres, it is known as the Connection with the Saar (French: Liaison avec la Sarre).

In all, the A13 was opened in eight separate sections:

• December 1990: Bascharage - Sanem
• 1993: Pétange - Bascharage
• October 1993: Kayl - Burange
• January 1994: Schifflange - Kayl
• 3 June 1994: Sanem - Lankelz
• 3 June 1994: Esch-sur-Alzette - Schifflange
• July 1995: Rodange - Pétange
• 24 July 2003: Hellange - Schengen

Route

Junctions and structures
	Biff roundabout
(J1)	Pétange	5 / 31
(J2)	Sanem
(J3)	Differdange
	Aessen Tunnel
	Ehlerange Tunnel
(J4)	Ehlerange
	Lankelz Junction	A4
(J5)	Lallange	4
	Esch Junction	A4
(J6)	Schifflange
(J7)	Kayl
(J8)	Burange	31
	Croix de Bettembourg	A3
(J9)	Hellange	13
	Frisange Tunnel
(J10)	Frisange	3
(J11)	Altwies	16
	Altwies Viaduct
	Mondorf-les-Bains Tunnel
(J12)	Mondorf-les-Bains	16
	Markusbierg Tunnel
(J13)	Schengen	10
	Schengen Viaduct
	Border with Germany

External links

• (French) Administration des Ponts et Chaussées - Liaison avec le Sarre
• (French) Administration des Ponts et Chaussées - Collectrice du Sud