European route E95

The European route E95 is an imagined route in Europe and a part of the United Nations International E-road network. Approximately 2,527 kilometres (1,570 mi) long, it connects Saint Petersburg with Merzifon in north central Turkey. Between its northern terminus in Russia and its southern end, it passes in addition through Belarus and Ukraine. Between the ports of Odesa / Chornomorsk on Ukraine's southern coast and ports of Turkey (particularly, Samsun) vehicles are required to cross the Black Sea by ferry over a distance of 731 kilometres (454 mi).

E95
Route information
Length	2,527 km (1,570 mi)
Major junctions
North end	Saint Petersburg, Russia
South end	Merzifon, Turkey
Location
Countries	Russia Belarus Ukraine Turkey
Highway system
International E-road network A Class B Class

In Ukraine, the E95 designation is not signed as Ukraine does not number its routes at all except in internal circumstances.

Section of the E95/M05 highway near Kyiv

Route

Russia

• R 23: St. Petersburg - Pushkin - Gatchina - Luga - Pskov - Ostrov - Opochka - Pustoshka - Nevel

Belarus

• M 8: Haradok - Vitebsk - Orsha - Mogilev - Gomel

Ukraine

• M 01: Chernihiv - Brovary - Kyiv
• M 05: Kyiv - Vasylkiv - Bila Tserkva
• P 32 / M 05: Bila Tserkva
• M 05: Zhashkiv - Uman - Blahovishchenske - Liubashivka - Petrovirivka - Znamianka - Odesa

Odesa – Samsun

There currently is no ferry from Odesa to Samsun. The best alternative is the ferry to Samsun from Chornomorsk, about 2 km (1.2 mi) away from Odesa.

Turkey

• D.010: Samsun
• D.795: Samsun - Kavak - Havza - Kayadüzü (Start of Concurrency with E80)
• D.100: Kayadüzü - Merzifon (End of Concurrency with E80

Trivia

Russian hard rock band Alisa has a song called "Trassa E-95" dedicated to the road between Moscow and Saint Petersburg (previously part of E95, now part of E105).

External links

• UN Economic Commission for Europe: Overall Map of E-road Network (2007)