S1 highway (Georgia)

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S1
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Tbilisi-Senaki-Leselidze

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Route information
Part of
Length: 552 km (343 mi)
Major junctions
West end: Russian border
East end: Tbilisi
Location
Municipalities: Tbilisi, Mtskheta, Kaspi, Gori, Kareli, Khashuri, Kharagauli, Zestafoni, Terjola, Tsqaltubo, Samtredia, Abasha, Senaki, Khobi, Zugdidi, Gali, Ochamchire, Gulripshi, Sokhumi, Gudauta, Gagra
Major cities: Tbilisi, Gori, Kutaisi, Zugdidi, Sokhumi
Highway system
S1 in Mtskheta, in the direction of Tbilisi

The Georgian route S1 (also known as Tbilisi-Senaki-Leselidze) is a major trunk road that runs from Tbilisi through Senaki before reaching the border with Russia near Leselidze (Abkhazia). The length is 552 kilometers (342 mi). The highway runs through Mtskheta, Gori, Khashuri, Zestaponi, Kutaisi, Samtredia, Senaki, Zugdidi, Sukhumi and Gagra. After crossing the border with Russia, the highway continues to Sochi and Krasnodar. It is part of the European route E60, E97 and E117.

North of Zugdidi, the highway it is not controlled by the Georgian government and is located in the breakaway republic of Abkhazia. Crossing from Georgia to Abkhazia is impossible.

Parts of the road, including the stretch between Tbilisi and Ruisi (100 km), is built as a dual carriageway.[1]

Exit list (Under Editing)

Exits and buildings
City of Tbilisi (10 km)
km 3 Didi Digomi, Tbilisi
km 10 Kura River
Mtskheta-Mtianeti (22 km)
km 15 Tsitsamuri შ 149 Tsitsamuri - Saguramo - Tskhvarichamia State Road
km 16 Aragvi River
km 18 Mtskheta - Stepantsminda - Larsi International Highway
km 19 Rompetrol
km 30 შ 28 Tsikhisdziri - Akhalgori - Largvisi State Road
km 32 Ksani River
Shida Kartli (100 km)
km 47 Igoeti Viaduct შ 63 Igoeti - Kaspi - Akhalkalaki State Road
km 48 Lekhura River
km 72 Gori შ 60 - Gori State Road
km 73 Mejuda River
km 74 Tskhinvali GoriTskhinvaliGuptaJavaRoki International Highway
km 75 Liakhvi River
km 78 Wissol Petroleum, Supermarket, Parking
km 79 Gori Tunnel opened 2011
km 81 SOCAR, Supermarket, Parking
km 85 Urbnisi შ 136 S1Urbnisi Monastery State Road
km 89 Ruisi შ 135 S1Ruisi Monastery State Road
km 92 Kareli შ 59 S1 - Kareli State Road
km 94 Prone River
km 101 Agara შ 23 Agara - Kornisi - Tskhinvali State Road

References

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