Bundesautobahn 40
, is one of the most used Autobahns in Germany. It crosses the Dutch-German border as a continuation of the Dutch A67 and crosses the Rhine, leads through the Ruhr valley toward Bochum, becoming B 1 at the Kreuz Dortmund West and eventually merging into the A 44 near Holzwickede.
It has officially been named Ruhrschnellweg, but locals usually call it Ruhrschleichweg or "the Ruhr area's longest parking lot". According to Der Spiegel, it is the most congested motorway in Germany.
stop Savignystraße, close to the Essen-Holsterhausen exit.
In the city of Essen, a Stadtbahn service operates on the median of the A 40 between Tunnel Ruhrschnellweg and Mülheim-Heißen. Between the Essen-Huttrop and the Essen-Kray junctions, there is a guided bus system called Spurbus.
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Flughafen Dortmund Airport
Dortmund / Unna
