The A1 motorway (Slovenian: avtocesta A1) is a motorway in Slovenia, around 250 km long, connecting Šentilj (at the Austrian border) and Koper (on the shores of the Adriatic Sea). It passes several important Slovenian cities, including Maribor, Celje and Ljubljana all the way to the Slovenian Littoral and in Koper with its important port. Motorway mark in Europe. ... Å entilj (in German ) is a municipality in Slovenia. ... Area: 311. ... The Adriatic Sea Source: NASA The Adriatic Sea (Italian Mare Adriatico, German Adriatisches Meer or Adria, Slovenian Jadransko morje or Jadran, Croatian Jadransko more or Jadran, Serbian Јадранско море or Јадран, Albanian Deti Adriatik) is an arm of the Mediterranean Sea separating the Apennine peninsula (Italy) from the Balkan peninsula, and the system... Area: 147. ... Celje (German Cilli, Hungarian Cille) (46. ... (help· info) (IPA: ) is the capital and largest city in Slovenia. ... The Slovenian Littoral (Slovenian: Primorska; Italian: ; German: ) is a traditional region of Slovenia that itself consists of the regions of GoriÅ¡ka and Slovenian Istria (Slovenska Istra). ... Seaport, a painting by Claude Lorrain, 1638 The Port of Wellington at night. ...

Construction began in 1970 and in 1972 the first motorway section in Slovenia was built, connecting Vrhnika and Postojna. It was opened for traffic on December 29, 1972. 1970 (MCMLXX) was a common year starting on Thursday (the link is to a full 1970 calendar). ... 1972 (MCMLXXII) was a leap year starting on Saturday (the link is to a full 1972 calendar). ... Area: 126. ... Area: 269. ... December 29 is the 363rd day of the year (364th in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar, with 2 days remaining. ... 1972 (MCMLXXII) was a leap year starting on Saturday (the link is to a full 1972 calendar). ...

The connection to Koper was finished on November 23, 2004. The last part, from Trojane to Blagovica, was opened on August 12, 2005. November 23 is the 327th day of the year (328th in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar, with 38 days remaining. ... It has been designated the: International Year of Rice (by the United Nations) International Year to Commemorate the Struggle against Slavery and its Abolition (by UNESCO) 2004 World Health Day topic was Road Safety (by World Health Organization) Year of the Monkey (by the Chinese calendar) See the world in... Trojane (Latin Atrans), is a town in Central Slovenia. ... August 12 is the 224th day of the year (225th in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar. ... 2005 (MMV) was a common year starting on Saturday of the Gregorian calendar. ...

Interchanges

There are 8 interchanges on the motorway: High-capacity freeway interchange in Los Angeles, California. ...

• Dragučova (A5) - under construction
• Slivnica (A4) - partially built, partially under construction
• Zadobrova near Ljubljana (H3)
• Malence (A2)
• Kozarje (A2)
• Razdrto (H4)
• Gabrk (A3)
• Srmin (H5)

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Tunnels

The motorway includes 10 tunnels:

• Golo rebro (788 m)
• Pletovarje (745 m)
• Ločica (810 m)
• Jasovnik (1,633 m)
• Trojane (2,931 m)
• Podmilj (622 m)
• Golovec (595 m)
• Štampetov most (15 m)
• Kastelec (2,240 m)
• Dekani (2,190 m)

Another tunnel, Vodole, will be completed by 2011. Trojane (Latin Atrans), is a town in Central Slovenia. ... 2011 (MMXI) will be a common year starting on Saturday of the Gregorian calendar. ...

Viaducts

Črni Kal viaduct (length: 1,065 m, height: 95 m)

There are 38 viaducts, given in direction from Šentilj to Koper: ÄŒrni Kal viaduct ÄŒrni Kal viaduct is the longest and the highest viaduct in Slovenia. ... Torontos Bloor Street Viaduct bridges the Don valley; road traffic uses the upper deck, rail traffic uses the lower deck. ...

The Trojane-Blagovica section, the last to be completed, was also the most expensive, having 8 viaducts and two tunnels on only 11 km of motorway. ÄŒrni Kal viaduct ÄŒrni Kal viaduct is the longest and the highest viaduct in Slovenia. ...

The Črni Kal viaduct is the longest viaduct in Slovenia. ÄŒrni Kal viaduct ÄŒrni Kal viaduct is the longest and the highest viaduct in Slovenia. ... Torontos Bloor Street Viaduct bridges the Don valley; road traffic uses the upper deck, rail traffic uses the lower deck. ...

External links

• DARS, the national motorway operator of Slovenia.