The A8 Innkreis Autobahn is an Austrian motorway that is completely in the Austrian state Upper Austria runs. It forms the eastern continuation of the German Federal motorway 3, which leads from the Dutch to the Austrian border and with the crossing of the Inns Austria reached. It also forms part of the Europastraße 56 and east of Ried im Innkreis the Europastraße 552. At the junction Voralpenkreuz it merges into the Pyrhn Autobahn A9. The length of the motorway is 77.442 km.
background
The planning of the Innviertel expressway S 9, which would have brought a shorter connection to Munich, was abandoned. The expanded Ried im Innkreis node still bears witness to this.
Regions
particularities
Like all Austrian motorways, the "Innkreis Autobahn" runs along its entire length vignette required! The mileage count (and the counting of the connection points at the same time) begins at the Voralpenkreuz near Sattledt and then rises westward to the Austrian-German border.
traffic
Route
The route is described from east to west (direction of travel west = 
), that is from the junction of the Voralpenkreuz to the border at Suben.
From the Voralpenkreuz node to the Wels node
Pre-Alpine Cross node
11catfish-West
Knot catfish
From the Wels node to the Ried node in the Innkreis
- 19 Pichl-Bad Schallerbach
- 31 Meggenhofen
- Aistersheim rest stop
- 43 Hague
- 53 Ried knot
From the Ried im Innkreis node to the German-Austrian border
- 65 place
- 74 Suben
- Inn Bridge
- continue on the Federal motorway 3 (Germany)
security
trips
- Benedictine monastery Kremsmünster
- catfish
- Reichersberg Abbey
- Schärding
literature
- Bernd Kreuzer: The construction of the motorways and expressway in Austria. - In: ASFINAG (ed.): The motorway network in Austria. 30 years of Asfinag. Vienna 2012, p. 57
