Hovedforsyningsvej

Hovedforsyningsvej is a road in Denmark that connects the cities of Køge and Roskilde. It forms part of the Danish national road network, Route 4. The road primarily serves as a comprehensive supply route to the larger metropolitan areas in the region, providing access to commercial, industrial, and residential areas.

Construction of the Hovedforsyningsvej started in the 1960s and was completed a decade later. Initially, the road was built to improve connectivity between Køge and Roskilde, which are major commercial hubs. Over time, its importance has expanded as it now serves multiple purposes, including transportation of goods and people.

The road extends approximately 15 km and is designed with four to six lanes, depending on the location. Its design focuses on safety, with dedicated lanes for high-speed traffic, as well as cycles and pedestrian paths. Wide overpasses and underpasses facilitate smooth traffic flow.

Today, the Hovedforsyningsvej plays a critical role in the local economy, supporting industries like manufacturing, logistics, and trade. A significant number of workplaces rely on this highway for logistics and transportation, contributing to the local economy. Ongoing maintenance and repairs have ensured the road remains a key artery for transportation and commercial activities in West Zealand region. In particular, improvements in transportation infrastructure along this route contribute to regional economic growth by reducing travel time and enhancing mobility for those in this area.