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A collector road or distributor road is a low-to-moderate-capacity road which serves to move traffic from local streets to arterial roads. Unlike arterials, collector roads are designed to provide access to residential properties. Rarely, jurisdictions differentiate major and minor collector roads, the former being generally wider and busier. [1]
Bundesautobahn 9 near by Garching bei Muenchen, Germany. At the top of the hierarchy in terms of traffic flow and speed are controlled-access highways; their defining characteristic is the control of access to and from the road, meaning that the road cannot be directly accessed from properties or other roads, but only from specific connector roads.
The road and associated structures were built as part of a Private Finance Initiative. The route extends from M4 junction 24 Coldra roundabout in the east, to Ebbw Bridge roundabout in the west (as the A48). The A48 itself continues to M4 junction 28. The 8 miles (13 kilometres) road is a fully kerbed tarmacadam dual carriageway.
See three-way junction 5-1-1 A transportation and traffic information telephone hotline in some regions of the United States and Canada that was initially designated for road weather information. A Access road See frontage road Advisory speed limit A speed recommendation by a governing body. All-way stop or four-way stop An intersection system where traffic approaching it from all directions ...
Distributor may also refer to: Any person or company engaged in distribution (marketing) Film distributor; Record distributor; Distributor (category theory) in category theory, also known as a profunctor; Distributor road, a road which serves to move traffic from local streets to arterial roads Eastern Distributor, freeway in Sydney, Australia
The Norwich Northern Distributor Road, now officially named the Broadland Northway (but also known as the NDR) is a 12.4 miles (20.0 km) dual-carriageway linking the A47 to the south east of the city to the proposed Rackheath Eco-town and Norwich International Airport to the north of Norwich before finishing at the A1067 Fakenham Road to the north west of the city.
Between Collins Road and Roosevelt Boulevard/US-17: 3.4 miles (5.47 km) Georgia: I-85: Gwinnett County: Exit 104 – Exit 109: 5.4 miles (8.7 km) collector distributor system Georgia: I-85 / I-285: Fulton County: Between Georgia State Route 14 and split of I-85 and I-285. 1.0 mile (1.6 km) Dual express carriageways and CD road for local exits ...
Typically a truck bypass exits the main freeway some distance before the interchange it is intended to bypass; trucks are usually required to use the bypass, while passenger cars may choose between the bypass and the main traffic lanes. A truck bypass may take the form of a dedicated roadway or a collector/distributor road. The bypass allows ...