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Detailed road map of the Netherlands (2012) The Netherlands has a public road network totaling 139,000 km, [1] one of the densest in the world. [2] [3] [nb 1] Its use has increased since the 1950s and now exceeds 200 billion km traveled per year, [5] three quarters of which is by car, [6] making it among the most intensely used road networks. [4]
These are the Netherlands' motorways by their national number, listed with the most important towns at or near the roads. The numbers start with 'A' for 'autosnelweg' (motorway in Dutch). Some of these also carry one or more European E-road numbers on (sections of) their trajectory.
Dutch roads include 3,530 km of motorways and expressways, [1] and with a motorway density of 64 kilometres per 1,000 km 2, the country also has one of the densest motorway networks in the world. [3] In Dutch a motorway is called "autosnelweg" or simply "snelweg"; other expressways are just called "autoweg" (literally: "car road"). According to ...
[3] [nb 2] In 2013, 5,191 km were national roads, 7,778 km were provincial roads, and 125,230 km were municipality and other roads. [13] Dutch roads include 3,530 km of motorways and expressways, [2] and with a motorway density of 64 kilometres per 1,000 km², the country also has one of the densest motorway networks in the world. [12]
E-road marker on Dutch road sign. This is a list of the European Routes, or E-road highways, that run through the Netherlands.The current network is signposted according to the 1985 system revision, and contains seven Class A roads and six Class B roads within the country.
Provincial roads in the Netherlands (1 C, 45 P) S. Streets in the Netherlands (3 C, ...
The roadblocks, mainly by Belgian farmers with support of some Dutch colleagues, choked highways that are vital transport routes for freight from the major European ports of Antwerp and Rotterdam.
The original brown N-numbers on road-signs were since then replaced with red A-numbers, for Dutch motorways, and new yellow N-numbers for other highways. The E-road system was significantly renumbered in 1985, but remains signposted everywhere in the Netherlands. [2] For this road system the numbers 89 to 100 were used.