Norwegian National Road 774
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Norwegian County Road 774 is a 4.2 kilometres (2.6 mi) long county road
in the municipality of Levanger
in Nord-Trøndelag
county, Norway
. It intersects with European Route E6
at Mule
and heads into and through parts of the town center of Levanger. There, the road continues as the Levanger–Hokstad Ferry
operated by Tide Sjø
to Hokstad
on the island of Ytterøya
. After the ferry, the road changes to Norwegian County Road 135.
Before 1 January 2010, it was known as Norwegian national road
774 (Riksvei 774), but control was transferred to the county so now it is a Norwegian county road
(Fylkesvei).
Norwegian county road
A Norwegian county road is a highway in Norway that is owned and maintained by the local county municipality. Some of the roads have road signs. The signs are white with black numbers.-History:...
in the municipality of Levanger
Levanger
Levanger is a town and municipality in Nord-Trøndelag county, Norway. It is part of the Innherred region. The administrative centre of the municipality is the town of Levanger...
in Nord-Trøndelag
Nord-Trøndelag
is a county constituting the northern part of Trøndelag in Norway. As of 2010, the county had 131,555 inhabitants, making it the country's fourth-least populated county. The largest municipalities are Stjørdal, Steinkjer—the county seat, Levanger, Namsos and Verdal, all with between 21,000 and...
county, Norway
Norway
Norway , officially the Kingdom of Norway, is a Nordic unitary constitutional monarchy whose territory comprises the western portion of the Scandinavian Peninsula, Jan Mayen, and the Arctic archipelago of Svalbard and Bouvet Island. Norway has a total area of and a population of about 4.9 million...
. It intersects with European Route E6
European route E6
European route E 6 is the designation for the main north-south road in Norway, and the west coast of Sweden, running from the southern tip of Sweden, at Trelleborg, into Norway and through almost all of the country north to Finnmark. The route ends close to the Norwegian border with Russia...
at Mule
Mule, Norway
Mule is a village in the municipality of Levanger in Nord-Trøndelag county, Norway. The village area is located at the intersection of Norwegian County Road 774 and European route E6. The Nordlandsbanen railway line runs through Mule also. The village has a population of 296. The population...
and heads into and through parts of the town center of Levanger. There, the road continues as the Levanger–Hokstad Ferry
Levanger–Hokstad Ferry
The Levanger–Hokstad Ferry is an automobile ferry on Norwegian National Road 774 that connects the island of Ytterøya to the mainland and municipal centre of Levanger. The long passage on the Trondheimfjord is performed with the double-ended ferries MF Yttringen and operated by Tide Sjø making 11...
operated by Tide Sjø
Tide Sjø
Tide Sjø AS is a Norwegian shipping company owned Tide responsible for the groups ferry transport. Tide operates automobile ferries and fast ferries in Rogaland, Hordaland, Sunnmøre and Trondheimfjord on contract with the Norwegian Public Roads Administration, Kolumbus and Skyss...
to Hokstad
Hokstad
Hokstad is a village on the island of Ytterøya in the municipality of Levanger in Nord-Trøndelag county, Norway. It is the largest settlement on the island. The village has a ferry quay that serves the Levanger–Hokstad Ferry that connects the island to the town of Levanger on the mainland. ...
on the island of Ytterøya
Ytterøya
Ytterøya is an island in the Trondheimsfjord in the municipality of Levanger in Nord-Trøndelag county, Norway. The long island has an area of with 494 inhabitants . The highest point is the tall Sanstadkammen. The island has good agricultural land and has settlements across the whole island...
. After the ferry, the road changes to Norwegian County Road 135.
Before 1 January 2010, it was known as Norwegian national road
Norwegian national road
Norwegian national road , are roads thus categorized by the Norwegian Public Roads Administration which also maintains them...
774 (Riksvei 774), but control was transferred to the county so now it is a Norwegian county road
Norwegian county road
A Norwegian county road is a highway in Norway that is owned and maintained by the local county municipality. Some of the roads have road signs. The signs are white with black numbers.-History:...
(Fylkesvei).
Path from east to west
← MuleMule, NorwayMule is a village in the municipality of Levanger in Nord-Trøndelag county, Norway. The village area is located at the intersection of Norwegian County Road 774 and European route E6. The Nordlandsbanen railway line runs through Mule also. The village has a population of 296. The population...
(eastern terminusRoadA road is a thoroughfare, route, or way on land between two places, which typically has been paved or otherwise improved to allow travel by some conveyance, including a horse, cart, or motor vehicle. Roads consist of one, or sometimes two, roadways each with one or more lanes and also any...
)→ to Røstadlia (and at Salthammer)- ← to at Lysaker
Levangselva bridge to Kirkegata in the town of Levanger- Levanger–Hokstad FerryLevanger–Hokstad FerryThe Levanger–Hokstad Ferry is an automobile ferry on Norwegian National Road 774 that connects the island of Ytterøya to the mainland and municipal centre of Levanger. The long passage on the Trondheimfjord is performed with the double-ended ferries MF Yttringen and operated by Tide Sjø making 11...
with service to the island of YtterøyaYtterøyaYtterøya is an island in the Trondheimsfjord in the municipality of Levanger in Nord-Trøndelag county, Norway. The long island has an area of with 494 inhabitants . The highest point is the tall Sanstadkammen. The island has good agricultural land and has settlements across the whole island...
(11 trips per day, 30 minute voyage) - ← (western terminusRoadA road is a thoroughfare, route, or way on land between two places, which typically has been paved or otherwise improved to allow travel by some conveyance, including a horse, cart, or motor vehicle. Roads consist of one, or sometimes two, roadways each with one or more lanes and also any...
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