Moldova
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Moldova | Area code 373 | Common abbreviation MD | Last updated 5-4-2009 | ||||
| Road class | Syntax explanation | Administrative subordination | Sub classes | Zones | System | Remarks | |
| European road | E[0-9]<2-3> | Europe | See Europe | ||||
| Main road (Magistral) | M[0-9]<1-2> | national | spider-web | ||||
| Regional road | R[0-9]<1-2> | national | sequential | ||||
| General description: The old Soviet roads M14 (formerly Brest - Odessa) and M21 (Chisinau - Volgograd) have kept their numbers. Four new M numbers are known so far: | |||||||
| M1 | Chisinau - Leuseni - Romania | ||||||
| M2 | Chisinau - Soroca - Ukraine | ||||||
| M3 | Chisinau - Comrat - Bolgrad (Ukraine) | ||||||
| M4 | Dubasari - Tiraspol | ||||||
| R roads: Numbering starts with R1 - R6 near Chisinau. Numbers R7 - R38 increase from north to south. | |||||||
| Road signs: Old Soviet signs are blue with white text in cyrillic and roman.
Example:
Picture by Daniel Nitsch | |||||||
| History: Around 2000 the Soviet system was changed to the current system. See also CIS. | |||||||
| Old number | New number | Section | |||||
| A253 | M2 | ||||||
| A272 | R8 | ||||||
| A273 | R1 | ||||||
| A274 | R26 | Cimislia - Tiraspol | |||||
| A275 | M1 | ||||||
| A276 | R3 | Chisinau - Cimislia | |||||
| A276 | R3 | Cimislia - Bolhrad (A290) | |||||
| A277 | R38 | ||||||
| A278 | R14 | ||||||
| A279 | M4 | ||||||
| A280 | R13 | ||||||
| A281 | R7 | ||||||
| A283 | R34 | Leova - Reni (UA) | |||||
| A290 | M3 | ||||||
Sources and links: various maps and atlases
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