Editing Transport in Italy (section)

===European classification===
[[File:A22 Autostrada - Brenner Pass from Verona to Bolzano (5994736833).jpg|thumb|[[Autostrada A22 (Italy)|Autostrada A22]] (part of the [[European route E45]])]]

Some Italian roads, if they are part of the [[International E-road network]], are also identified by another alphanumeric abbreviation. This acronym is made up of the letter "E" and one or two digits. The symbol used is a rectangle with a green background with the acronym in white. This classification, which evaluates the importance (being neither a technical nor an administrative classification) of the road in the [[European Union]], complements the usual Italian ones. European road acronyms are mostly absent or reported inorganically on signs in Italy. The European classification is foreseen by the Italian traffic code which defines it as additional.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://gazzette.comune.jesi.an.it/2000/215/2.htm|title=Aggiornamento rete europea in Italia con tutte le leggi relative|language=it|access-date=29 March 2024|archive-date=21 November 2008|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20081121134556/http://gazzette.comune.jesi.an.it/2000/215/2.htm|url-status=live}}</ref>