Lithuanian Road Administration aims:

• To satisfy the needs of the society and road users;
• To work economically and efficiently when creating adequate traffic conditions seeking to achieve that the transport on the roads of national significance would be safe, fast, convenient and environment-friendly;
• To develop the roads and their network;
• The top priority is to ensure traffic safety.

The Lithuanian Road Administration tasks:

• To implement the state policy regarding the road maintenance and development formulated by the Seimas of the Republic of Lithuania;
• To implement the programmes on road maintenance and development drafted by the Ministry of Transport and Communications;
• To organize the development, modernisation and functioning of the network of the roads of national significance.

There are 21,122 km of state roads in Lithuania, of which 1,749 km are motorways, 4,919 km are trunk roads, and 14,452 km are regional roads.

There are 6 European motorways crossing the country:

• E67 Via Baltica: Helsinki–Tallinn–Riga–Panevėžys–Kaunas–Warsaw–Wroclaw–Prague,
• E28: Berlin–Gdansk–Kaliningrad–Marijampole–Prienai–Vilnius–Minsk,
• E77: Pskov–Riga–Šiauliai–Kaliningrad–Warsaw–Krakow–Budapest,
• E85: Klaipeda–Kaunas–Vilnius–Lida–Cernovcy–Bucharest–Alexandroupoli,
• E262: Kaunas–Utena–Daugavpils–Rezekne–Ostrov,
• E272: Klaipėda–Palanga–Šiauliai–Panevėžys–Vilnius.

For more information, please refer to the “Via Lietuva” website Home – ViaLietuva.lt