According to classes and categories of public roads in Poland, a national road (Polish: Droga krajowa) is a public trunk road controlled by the Polish central government authority, the General Directorship of National Roads and Motorways (Polish: Generalna Dyrekcja Dróg Krajowych i Autostrad).
All motorways and expressways in Poland are classified as part of the national roads network.
[1] According to national roads state report of 2008 by GDDKiA 1/4 of national roads are capable of handling 11,5 tonnes per axle loads.
[2] Due to new regulation of General Director of National Roads and Motorways in August 2016 there is no longer national road 69.
Polish national roads network consist of following roads, as of April 3, 2024:[4] Pyrzowice ("Pyrzowice" interchange) – Podwarpie ("Podwarpie" junction) – Dąbrowa Górnicza – Tychy – Bielsko-Biała – Żywiec – Laliki – Zwardoń – Slovak border ("Kamienna Góra" junction) – Lubawka – state border ("Ostróda Południe" interchange) – (Wirwajdy) Warsaw ("Warszawa Lotnisko" interchange) – Lesznowola Tarczyn ("Tarczyn Północ" junction) – "Tarczyn Południe" junction Kraków ("Kraków Nowa Huta" junction – "Kraków Bieżanów" interchange) ("Stryków" junction) – Łódź – ("Łódź Lublinek" junction) Świlcza ("Świlcza" junction) – Kielanówka ("Rzeszów Południe" junction) Warsaw ("Marynarska" junction – "Warszawa Lotnisko" interchange)