D500 road (Croatia)

D500 state road
Route information
Length:	23.7 km (14.7 mi)
Major junctions
From:	A8 in Vranja interchange
To:	D64 in Kršan
Location
Counties:	Istria
Major cities:	Kršan
Highway system
State roads in Croatia

Kršan, at the southern terminus of the D500 road

D500 is a state road connecting A8 motorway (Vranja interchange) to Kršan and D64 state road. The road is 23.7 km (14.7 mi) long.^[1][2]

The road, as well as all other state roads in Croatia, is managed and maintained by Hrvatske ceste, state owned company.^[3]

Traffic volume

Traffic is regularly counted and reported by Hrvatske ceste, operator of the road.^[4] Substantial variations between annual (AADT) and summer (ASDT) traffic volumes are attributed to the fact that the road connects A8 motorway carrying substantial tourist traffic.

D500 traffic volume
Road	Counting site	AADT	ASDT	Notes
D500	2811 Vranja	1,850	2,634	The only published traffic counting site on D500.

Road junctions and populated areas

D500 junctions/populated areas
Type	Slip roads/Notes
	A8 motorway to Pula (to the south) and to Rijeka (to the north) Ž5047 to Veprinac. The northern terminus of the road.
	Vranja L50084 to Lupoglav.
	Boljunsko Polje
	Ž5046 to Paz and Cerovlje.
	Brnjci L50087 to Boljun.
	L50180 to Šušnjevica, Nova Vas and Kožljak.
	Kršan D64 to Pazin (to the west) and to Vozilići and D66 to the east. The southern terminus of the road.

Sources

1. "Decision on categorization of public roads as state roads, county roads and local roads". Narodne novine (in Croatian). February 17, 2010.
2. "Interchanges of the Y". BINA-Istra. May 15, 2010.
3. "Public Roads Act". Narodne novine (in Croatian). December 14, 2004.
4. "Traffic counting on the roadways of Croatia in 2009 - digest" (PDF). Hrvatske ceste. May 1, 2010.

See also

• BINA Istra