East–West Route, Warsaw

The East–West Route (Polish: Trasa Wschód–Zachód, Trasa W-Z) is a major thoroughfare in Warsaw, Poland, that joins Praga in the east with the city center, going through Muranów and out to Wola in the west.

East-West Route
Route information
Length6.7 km (4.2 mi)
Location
CountryPoland
DistrictsŚródmieście
Praga-North
Highway system
Looking east towards Praga from the St. Anne's Church onto the Śląsko-Dąbrowski Bridge of the route
The inauguration of the Route, July 22, 1949

It was one of the first major post-World War II infrastructure projects, carried out during 1947-1949.[1]

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