title: M5 highway (Russia)
text: # M5 highway (Russia)
  
  The Russian route M5 (also known as the Ural Highway) is a major trunk road running across a distance of 1879 km from Moscow to the Ural Mountains. It is part of the European route E30 and the Trans-Siberian Highway. The section from Yekaterinburg to Chelyabinsk is also part of AH7, and the section from Chelyabinsk to Moscow is also part of AH6.
  
  The highway starts at the crossing of the Moscow Ring Road and Volgogradsky Prospekt and runs southeast through Lyubertsy, crossing the Oka River at Kolomna. The Ural Highway continues across nine regions of Russia, passing through a dangerous mountain stretch before terminating at Chelyabinsk. The road continues from Chelyabinsk further east to Omsk, Novosibirsk, Irkutsk as the Russian route R254.
  
  ## Route
  
      0 km Moscow
      23 km Chulkovo
      44 km Bronnitsy
      70 km Stepanshchino
      93 km Kolomna
      116 km Lukhovitsy
      Ryazan Oblast
      181 km Ryazan
      302 km Putyatino
      345 km Shatsk
      Mordvinia
      440 km Zubova Polyana
      Penza Oblast
      472 km Spassk
      525 km Nizhny Lomov
      593 km Mokshan
      634 km Penza
      706 km Chaadayevka
      745 km Kuznetsk
      761 km Yevlashchevo
      Ulyanovsk Oblast
      822 km Novospasskoye
      Samara Oblast
      887 km Syzran
      930 km Mezhdurechensk
      Bridge across the Volga
      972 km Tolyatti
      1032 km Crossing A300 near Samara
      1043 km Krasny Yar
      1115 km Sukhodol
      1178 km Staraya Balykla
      Orenburg Oblast
      1204 km Severnoye
      Tatarstan
      1271 km Bavly
      Bashkortostan
      1285 km Oktyabrsky, Bashkortostan
      1324 km Serafimovsky
      1392 km Kob-Pokrovka
      1459 km Ufa
      Chelyabinsk Oblast
      1625 km Yuryuzan
      1759 km Miass
      1777 km Chebarkul
      1855 km Chelyabinsk, Route A310, Route R254
  
  ## Gallery
  
  * Reconstruction of M5 highway in Moscow Oblast, December 2020.
  