A1 autostrada (Poland)

The autostrada A1, officially named Amber Highway (Polish: Autostrada Bursztynowa) in Poland is a north–south motorway that runs through central Poland, from Gdańsk (on the Baltic Sea) through Łódź and the Upper Silesian Industry Area (to the west of Katowice) to the Polish-Czech border in Gorzyczki/Věřňovice, where it is connected with the Czech motorway D1. Its total length is 566.6 km (352.1 mi). Except for its southernmost section, A1 is a part of European route E75.

Autostrada A1
Autostrada Bursztynowa
Route information
Part of E75
Length566.6 km (352.1 mi)
Major junctions
From S6 near Gdańsk
Major intersections S5 near Grudziądz (planned)

S10 near Toruń
A2 near Stryków
S8 near Tuszyn
S8 and S12 (planned) near Piotrków Trybunalski
S1 near Katowice International Airport in Pyrzowice
S11 near Tarnowskie Góry (planned)

A4 near Gliwice
To D1 border with Czech Republic
Location
CountryPoland
Major citiesGdańsk, Grudziądz, Toruń, Łódź, Piotrków Trybunalski, Częstochowa, Gliwice
Highway system
A 50 A 2

The motorway was constructed between 2005 and 2022. The section from Gdańsk to Toruń is tolled (see Tolls).

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