M-2.3 highway (Montenegro)

M-2.3 highway
Magistralni put M-2.3
Route information
Length:	58.7 km (36.5 mi)
Existed:	1978 – present
Major junctions
West end:	M-2 / E-65 / E-80 in Bečići
	R-1 in Cetinje
East end:	M-18 / E-762 in Podgorica
Location
Municipalities:	Budva, Cetinje, Podgorica
Highway system
Highways in Montenegro ← M-2.1 M-2.4 →

M-2.3 highway (Montenegrin: Magistralni put M-2.3) is a Montenegrin roadway.

The M-2.3 highway serves as an extension to the M-2 highway, serving Cetinje and Podgorica. The Cetinje–Podgorica section of the highway is known as Cetinjski put (Cetinje road).

History

Construction of the Budva–Cetinje section of the highway occurred during the Interwar period.^[1] The extension to Podgorica and further construction to bring it to highway standards occurred after World War II, and the highway was officially opened for traffic in 1978.^[2]

Major intersections

Municipality	Location	km	mi	Junction	Notes
Podgorica	Podgorica	0	0	M-18 / E-762 – Nikšić, Tuzi
Cetinje	Cetinje			R-1
Budva	Bečići			M-2 / E-65 / E-80 – Budva, Petrovac na Moru

References

1. Doderović & Ivanović 2012, pp. 480–481: "Nаčin i tеhnоlоgiја izgrаdnjе putеvа izmеđu dvа rаtа, gоtоvо sе ni pоčеmu niјеsu rаzlikоvаli оd grаđеnjа u prеthоdnоm pеriоdu. Nајznаčајniјi putеvi izgrаđеni u оvоm pеriоdu su Cеtinjе – Budvа (32 km) i Šаvnik – Žаbljаk – Pljеvljа (98 km)."
2. Doderović & Ivanović 2012, pp. 483: "Put Pоdgоricа – Cеtinjе – Budvа sаstаvni је diо mаgistrаlnоg putа M-2, а ukupnа njеgоvа dužinа iznоsi 58,68 km, 1978. gоdine prоglаšеn је mаgistrаlnim putеm."

Sources

• Doderović, Miroslav; Ivanović, Zdravko (Fall 2012), Drumski saobraćaj u Crnoj Gori [Vehicular transport in Montenegro] (PDF) (in Montenegrin), Matica crnogorska, retrieved 24 May 2015