Autovía A-3

Autovía A-3
Autovía A-3
Autovía del Este
Route information
	Part of E901
Length	354.98 km (220.57 mi)
Major junctions
From	Madrid
To	Valencia
Location
Country	Spain
Highway system
	Highways in Spain; Autopistas and autovías; National Roads; ;

The Autovía A-3 (also called Autovía del Este) (Valencian: Autovia de l’Est) is a Spanish autovía that starts in Madrid and ends in Valencia.^[1] It is the shortest of the six radial autovías stemming from Madrid, at 355 km (220.5 miles), and the entirety of the route forms the entirety of the European route E901, a B class road in the International E-road network.

The Autovía A-3 was inaugurated on 3 December 1998.^[2]

Sections

#	From	To	Length	Signal
1	Madrid	Rivas-Vaciamadrid	22.38 km	A-3 / E 901
2	Rivas-Vaciamadrid	Arganda del Rey	5.43 km	A-3 / E 901
3	Arganda del Rey	Tarancón	59.59 km	A-3 / E 901
4	Tarancón	Motilla del Palancar	130.67 km	A-3 / E 901
5	Motilla del Palancar	Utiel	69.23 km	A-3 / E 901
6	Utiel	Requena	14.54 km	A-3 / E 901
7	Requena	Valencia	67.56 km	A-3 / E 901

Major cities crossed

Route

Spain
- / E901: Madrid ( E5 / E90) – Atalaya del Cañavate ( E903)– Valencia ( E15)

References

^ Martín, Pablo (6 November 2023). "Este es el radar que más multa en la autopista A3, dónde está y cómo reconocerlo". 20 minutos (in Spanish). Retrieved 3 April 2025.
^ Pascual, Alfredo (20 April 2018). "Nacional III, la carretera fantasma". El Confidencial (in Spanish). Retrieved 3 April 2025.

External links

UN Economic Commission for Europe: Overall Map of E-road Network (2007)
Autovía A-3 in Google Maps
International E-road network

[1] Martín, Pablo (6 November 2023). "Este es el radar que más multa en la autopista A3, dónde está y cómo reconocerlo". 20 minutos (in Spanish). Retrieved 3 April 2025.

[2] Pascual, Alfredo (20 April 2018). "Nacional III, la carretera fantasma". El Confidencial (in Spanish). Retrieved 3 April 2025.