Asian Highway 8 (AH8) is a road in the Asian Highway Network running 4907 km (3050 miles) from Torfyanovka, Russia to Bandar-e Emam Khomeini, Iran. The route is as follows:
Russia : ( ) - Torfyanovka - Vyborg - Saint Petersburg (or ): Saint Petersburg - Moscow : Moscow - Kashira : Kashira - Tambov-Borisoglesk() - Volgograd (Start of Concurrency ) - Astrakhan(End Of Concurrency ) : Astrakhan () - Kochubey - Kizlyar - Babayurt : Babayurt - Khasavyurt - Mahachkala () - Yarag-Kazmalyar (border with Azerbaijan) A little different route from E119 is, that E119 has bypassed Babayurt, but AH8 continue runs through it.
Azerbaijan : (border with Russia) Samur - Sumgayit - Baku : Baku : Baku (Start of Concurrency with ) - Ələt (, End of Concurrency with ) : Ələt ( ) - Biləsuvar - Astara (End of Concurrency with European Routes)
Iran : Astara - Rasht Freeway 1: Rasht - Qazvin Freeway 2: Qazvin - Tehran Freeway 5: Tehran - Saveh - Salafchegan Road 56: Salafchegan - Arak - Borujerd Freeway 5: Borujerd - Khorramabad - Andimeshk Road 37: Andimeshk - Ahvaz Freeway 5: Ahvaz - Bandar-e Emam Khomeyni (When sections under construction are completed: Freeway 5: Tehran - Saveh - Salafchegan - Arak - Borujerd - Khorramabad - Andimeshk - Ahvaz - Bandar-e Emam Khomeyni)
References
External links Iran map (Road) on Worldometers Iran road map on Young Journalists Club