A22 motorway (Netherlands)

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A22 motorway
Rijksweg 22
Location of the A22 motorway
Major junctions
North end	A9 in Velsen
South end	A9 in Beverwijk
Location
Provinces	North Holland
Highway system
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A detailed map of the A22 motorway (in green).

The A22 motorway is a motorway in the Netherlands. It is one of the shorter motorways in the Netherlands, with a total length of approximately 8 kilometers.

The A22 starts at the , where it splits from the A9 motorway. After , exit IJmuiden, the , and exit Beverwijk, it rejoins with the A9 motorway at the .

Wijkertunnel[]

Until 1996, the entire A22 motorway was part of the A9, but due to the rising capacity problems in and around the Velsertunnel, it was decided to build an additional tunnel about a kilometer east of the Velsertunnel: the . When this tunnel was finished, the new road section and tunnel became part of the A9, while the old road and tunnel were renumbered to A22. Both the new and the old tunnel have two lanes in each direction.

Exit list[]

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The entire route is in North Holland Province.

Municipality	km	mi	Exit	Destinations	Notes
Velsen			—	A 9 – Zwanenburg, Badhoevedorp
			1	southeast / southwest – Velserbroek, Haarlem, Westpoort
Beverwijk			2	– Beverwijk, Velsen-Noord
			—	A 9 – Uitgeest	No southbound exit
1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi

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