Road surface repair works will be carried out on the M5 Motorway in the proximity of Örkény between 5th and 24th May 2025 in the direction of Budapest between chainage 50 and 54. During the road surface repair works, traffic will be diverted at the technical crossings between chainage 49 and 57. Between 15th and 24th May 2025 on the M5 Motorway in the direction of Budapest the off- and onramp of the Örkény interchange at chainage 53 will expectedly be closed due to road surface repair works. Two lanes are available for travelers twice in each direction, except during the installation and dismantling of the diversion. AKA Ltd. kindly asks road users to exercise patience due to the traffic restrictions caused by the repairs.
During the first phase of the road surface repair works – between 5th and 15th May 2025 – on the M5 Motorway the traffic between chainage 49 and 57 km in the direction of Budapest will be temporarily diverted into the fast lane and into the fast lane of the opposite side, thus ensuring two available lanes for travelers in each direction on the motorway. During this period, leaving and entering the motorway at the Örkény interchange at chainage 53, as well as accessing the Örkény rest area at chainage 54 will remain possible for travelers. A shortened stretch is provided for traffic entering and leaving the motorway at the Örkény rest area as well as the Örkény interchange.
In the second phase of the works – between 15th and 24th May 2025 – between chainage 49 and 57 km the diversion continues, in the direction of Budapest and the off- and onramp of the Örkény interchange at chainage 53 will be closed. Leaving and entering the M5 Motorway will be possible at the Lajosmizse interchange at chainage 68 or the Újhartyán interchange at chainage 44. During the repair works entering and leaving the motorway is ensured for the travellers travelling towards the direction of Kecskemét. Temporarily installed yellow signs guide travelers on the motorway during the repair works.
The repair works are expected to be completed by 24th May 2025. Speed limits of 60 km/h and 80 km/h are to be expected within the aforementioned section.
Information about current traffic restrictions and diversions will be continuously provided by Útinform on their website www.utinform.hu, and by AKA Ltd. on their website www.aka.hu as well as the operator – A-WAY Ltd.
AKA Ltd. asks travelers to drive more carefully and pay attention to colleagues working in the diversion, keeping the speed limit on the M5 Motorway. Unforeseeable events may result in changes to the aforementioned schedule. AKA Ltd. reserves the right to modify the schedule of the maintenance works.
We wish you a safe trip!
AKA Ltd.
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