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Service Area: Austria
Austrian Provinces
| Province | Key Motorways | Specifics |
|---|---|---|
| Vienna | A1, A2, A4, A21, A22, A23 | Urban motorways |
| Lower Austria | A1, A2, A3, A4, A5, A6 | Largest network |
| Upper Austria | A1, A7, A8, A9, A25 | Transit hub |
| Salzburg | A1, A10 | Tauern special toll |
| Tyrol | A12, A13 | Brenner special toll |
| Vorarlberg | A14, S16 | Arlberg special toll |
| Styria | A2, A9 | Gleinalm/Bosruck tunnels |
| Carinthia | A2, A10, A11 | Karawanken special toll |
| Burgenland | A3, A6 | Border Hungary/Slovakia |
Key Motorway Routes
West Motorway (A1)
Vienna – Salzburg – German border. Vignette required on the entire Austrian section.
South Motorway (A2)
Vienna – Graz – Klagenfurt. Important north-south connection.
Tauern Motorway (A10)
Salzburg – Villach. Special toll for Tauern Tunnel.
Brenner Motorway (A13)
Innsbruck – Brenner (Italian border). Important transit route with special toll.
Border Crossings
| Border Crossing | Country | Motorway | Vignette Sales |
|---|---|---|---|
| Salzburg/Walserberg | Germany | A1 | Yes |
| Kufstein/Kiefersfelden | Germany | A12 | Yes |
| Brenner | Italy | A13 | Yes |
| Spielfeld | Slovenia | A9 | Yes |
| Nickelsdorf | Hungary | A4 | Yes |
Local Specifics
- Vienna urban motorways: Vignette required.
- Tyrol transit traffic: Special regulations, driving bans possible.
- Vorarlberg: Arlberg Tunnel special toll.
- Carinthia lake region: Very busy in summer.
- Border regions: Certain sections may be vignette-exempt.
- Construction sites: May extend travel time.
- Winter driving: Snow chains/winter tyres required in certain regions.
- Night driving bans: For lorries on certain routes.