Autostrada A14 | ||||
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Autostrada Adriatica Adriatic motorway | ||||
Route information | ||||
Part of E45, E55 and E843 | ||||
Maintained by ANAS | ||||
Length | 743.4 km (461.9 mi) | |||
Existed | 1965–present | |||
Major junctions | ||||
North end | Bologna | |||
A1 in Bologna RA 1 in Bologna A13 in Bologna RA 11 in Ascoli Piceno A24 in Pescara A25 in Pescara RA 12 in Pescara A16 in Cerignola | ||||
South end | Taranto | |||
Location | ||||
Country | Italy | |||
Regions | Emilia-Romagna, Marche, Abruzzo, Molise, Apulia | |||
Highway system | ||||
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The Autostrada A14 or Autostrada Adriatica ("Adriatic motorway") is the second-longest[1] (743.4 kilometres (461.9 mi)) autostrada (Italian for "motorway") in Italy located in the regions of Emilia-Romagna, Marche, Abruzzo, Molise and Apulia. It is a part of the E45, E55 and E843 European routes.
Its northern end is Bologna (where it branches off the Autostrada A1) and its southern ending is at Taranto. The motorway stretches along the entire Adriatic coast. Inaugurated in 1965, it connects to Rimini, Riccione, Cattolica, Pesaro, Ancona, Civitanova Marche, San Benedetto del Tronto, Pescara, Vasto, Termoli, Foggia and Bari.