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4 unusual facts about European route E4


Bothnia Line

It is intended that the Bothnia Line will compete with road transport using the E4, which is a main road carrying heavy freight traffic.

Höga Kusten Bridge

The bridge replaces Sandöbron, the old bridge across the river, in a new extension of the European route E4.

Max Magnus Norman

His sculpture and plastic arts projects have received some exposure in Sweden, such as his art project that consisted of a woodpecker placed on a traffic camera on the E4 near Stockvik.

Sandö Bridge

In 1997, the Sandö bridge was replaced as main road connection driving north to south along the coast by the Höga Kusten Bridge, the new bridge across the river, in a new extension of the European route E4 further downstream.


2011–12 Elitserien season

It was played between HV71 and Linköpings HC (known as the E4 rivalry) on 10 December 2011, in a temporary arena at Elmia.

Finnish–Swedish border

Across the border from Tornio to Haparanda runs the European route E4 (Finnish National Road 29 on the Finnish side).


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