The N36 is a regional road in Flanders, Belgium, spanning from Zarren (near Kortemark) in the west through Roeselare, Izegem, and Harelbeke, to Ronse in East Flanders. It handles both local and transit traffic across provincial boundaries.
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| Dutch: Nationale Weg 36 French: Route nationale 36 | |
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| West end | Kortemark (near Zarren) |
| East end | Ronse |
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| Country | Belgium |
| Provinces | West Flanders, East Flanders |
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Route
editThe route begins near Zarren, continues through Roeselare, where maintenance work on Diksmuidsesteenweg began in February 2025.[1] It then passes Izegem, where extensive upgrades including new cycle lanes, greenery, and bus stops have been ongoing since September 2024.[2] Finally, the road extends to Ronse, including intersection repairs at Rozenaaksesteenweg in June 2023.[3]
History
editDuring December 2024–spring 2025, the section between Deerlijk and Vichte (Vichtesteenweg) underwent a phased reconfiguration, including dedicated detours for cyclists, pedestrians, buses, and heavy vehicles.[4]
Junctions and termini
editThe road terminates at Zarren near Kortemark via connections to local roads, intersects Diksmuidsesteenweg near Roeselare, continues east through Izegem and Harelbeke (including E17 crossing), and ends in Ronse, with junctions such as Rozenaaksesteenweg and connections to municipal networks.
References
edit- ↑ "Vernieuwing van Diksmuidsesteenweg (N36) in Roeselare". AWV. Retrieved 2025-06-11.
- ↑ "Bredere fietspaden en meer groen: Rijksweg (N36) Izegem". BRU Actualiteit. Retrieved 2025-06-11.
- ↑ "Repair works at N36–Rozenaaksesteenweg junction". Het Nieuwsblad. Retrieved 2025-06-11.
- ↑ "Herinrichting Vichtesteenweg (N36) Deerlijk–Vichte". AWV. Retrieved 2025-06-11.