M15 motorway (Hungary)

M15 motorway
M15 motorway
M15-ös autópálya
	in use other highways
	M15 near Rajka in 2010
Route information
	Part of E65 / E75
Length	15 km (9.3 mi)
Existed	1996–present
History	Completed: 1998; Expansion: 2018–19
Major junctions
From	M1 near Mosonmagyaróvár
	1 in Hegyeshalom;
To	D2 border with Slovakia
Location
Country	Hungary
Counties	Győr-Moson-Sopron
Highway system
	Roads in Hungary; Highways; Main roads; Local roads;

The M15 motorway (Hungarian: M15-ös autópálya) is a Hungarian motorway connects the M1 motorway to Bratislava, the capital of Slovakia. The Hungary-Slovakia border crossing is at Rajka (Hungary) and Čunovo (Slovakia).^[1]

Until 2019, the M15 motorway featured grade separation like all motorways, but did not feature four lanes. The M15 has been widened to four lanes by December 2019, a few months ahead of schedule.^[2]

Timeline

Section	Length	Opened	Notes
Levél (M1) – Rajka (border)	15.0 km (9.32 mi)	Single carriageway: 23 June 1998 Second carriageway: 18 December 2019	Built between 1996 – 1998. Both carriageways were fully built between 2017 – 2019

Route description

The route is full length motorway. The maximum speed limit is 130km/h, with (2x2 lane road with stop lane).

County	km	Type	Destination	Notes
Győr-Moson-Sopron	0		M1 / E60 / E65 / E75 – Budapest, Mosonmagyaróvár Main road 86 Szombathely	The southern terminus of the motorway, and E65, E75 concurrency. Kilometrage starting point modified trumpet interchange no exit ramp to M1 Hegyeshalom → Vienna (A)
2		Main road 1 – Levél / Hegyeshalom	exit ramp to M1 Hegyeshalom → Vienna (A)
		Lajta híd	híd means Bridge
6		Bezenye	Temporary closed
14		Main road 15 – Rajka
	Pihenőhely	parking, restaurant, shower facilities, and Slovakian vignette pihenőhely means Rest area
15		Rajka (H) – Čunovo (SK) border crossing D2 / E65 / E75 – Bratislava	Rajka border crossing to Slovakia → D2 motorway. The northern terminus of the motorway, and E65, E75 concurrency.
1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi Concurrency terminus Incomplete access Unopened

Maintenance

The operation and maintenance of the road by Hungarian Concession Infrastructure Development Plc. This activity is provided by this highway engineer.

near Lébény (M1), kilometre trench 142

Payment

The M15 motorway is fully tolled road. Hungarian system has 2 main type in terms of salary:

1, time-based fee vignettes (E-matrica);

Cars, vans and motorbikes up to 3.5 tonnes only need to buy a single vignette which costs 6,400 Hungarian forint (Ft) for 10 days, 10,360 Ft for 1 month and 57,260 Ft for a year, from 1 January 2024.^[3]

2, county vignettes (vármegyei matrica); the highway can be used instead of the national sticker with the following county stickers:

Type of county vignette	Available section
Győr-Moson-Sopron	full length (0 km – 15 km)

European Route(s)

Name	Route
	15 km	Diaľnica D2 – junction (0)

References

^ "M15 motorway". Motorways-exits.com. Retrieved 13 June 2007.
^ "Négy Sávon Haladhat a Forgalom Az M1 És Rajka-Országhatár Között".
^ "National Toll Payment Services PLC - E-vignette rates from 1 January 2024". toll-charge.hu.

External links

Exit list of M15
National Toll Payment Services Plc. (in Hungarian, some information also in English)
National Infrastructure Developer Ltd.

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[Motorways-exitlists-1] "M15 motorway". Motorways-exits.com. Retrieved 13 June 2007.

[2] "Négy Sávon Haladhat a Forgalom Az M1 És Rajka-Országhatár Között".

[3] "National Toll Payment Services PLC - E-vignette rates from 1 January 2024". toll-charge.hu.

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