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Greek National Road 4

Coordinates:40°29′05″N22°10′56″E/ 40.4846°N 22.1821°E/40.4846; 22.1821
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National Road 4 shield
National Road 4
Εθνική Οδός 4
Major junctions
West endKozani
East endChalkidona
Location
CountryGreece
RegionsWest Macedonia,Central Macedonia
Major citiesKozani,Veria,Alexandreia
Highway system
  • Highways in Greece

Greek National Road 4(Greek:Εθνική Οδός 4,abbreviated asEO4) is asingle carriagewayroad in northernGreece.It connectsKozaniwithChalkidona,passing throughVeria.

Route

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The EO4 is officially defined as a link road between theEO1atAlexandreiato the east, and theEO3atKozanito the west, viaVeria,Kastania[el]andPolymylos.[1]TheA2 motorway(Egnatia Odos), which carries theE90,runs parallel to the EO4 for its entire length.[2]

Until theA3 motorwayis connected to the A2, theEuropean route E65includes a small section of the EO4 betweenDrepano[el]andNea Charavgi.[3]

History

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Ministerial Decision G25871 of 9 July 1963 created the EO4 from part of the old EO30 fromAlexandreiatoKozani,which existed by royal decree from 1955–1963.[4][1]Until 1975, the EO4 formed part of the old European route E92.[5]

References

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  1. ^abMinisterial Decision G25871/1963(FEK B' 319/23.07.1963, pp. 2500–2501).
  2. ^"European Agreement on Main International Traffic Arteries"(PDF).United Nations Economic Commission for Europe.Geneva: United Nations. 1 November 2016. p. 12. ECE/TRANS/SC.1/2016/3/Rev.1.Archived(PDF)from the original on 6 April 2023.Retrieved15 August2024.
  3. ^"Central Greece Highway E-65".European Commission.Brussels: Directorate-General for Communication.Archivedfrom the original on 30 July 2024.Retrieved30 July2024.
  4. ^Royal Decree of 9 August 1955(FEK A' 222/20.08.1955, pp. 1824–1825).
  5. ^"Declaration on the construction of main international traffic arteries"(PDF).Treaty Series(in English and French).92(1264). Geneva: United Nations: 98–105. 1951. Archived fromthe original(PDF)on 13 August 2012.Retrieved31 August2024.

40°29′05″N22°10′56″E/ 40.4846°N 22.1821°E/40.4846; 22.1821