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  2. Dual carriageway - Wikipedia

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    With the exception of the restricted median width and the lack of lay-bys, this type of dual carriageway is similar to many dual carriageways found in the UK. The first 2+2 scheme was the N4 Dromod Roosky bypass, opened on 7 December 2007. [10] 2+1 roads—officially these roads are designated as Type 3 dual carriageways by the NRA. They have ...

  3. 2+1 road - Wikipedia

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    Scheme of a 2+1 road Driving on a Swedish 2+1 road as it narrows from 2 lanes to 1 As the 2+1 road ends, overtaking cars face oncoming traffic. 2+1 road is a specific category of three-lane road, consisting of two lanes in one direction and one lane in the other, alternating every few kilometres, and usually separated with a steel cable barrier.

  4. Types of road - Wikipedia

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    2+1 road: Ireland High No Yes 2+1 road: North America High No Optional 2+1 road: Sweden Junction (roundabout) High No Yes 2+2 road: High No Yes Type of dual carriageway Alley: Uncontrolled Low Yes No Arterial road: High No Optional Autobahn: Germany Interchange High No Yes Autocesta: Interchange High No Yes Autopista: Interchange High No Yes ...

  5. Limited-access road - Wikipedia

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    The Veterans Memorial Parkway in London, Ontario is a modern at-grade limited-access road with intersections. A limited-access road, known by various terms worldwide, including limited-access highway, dual-carriageway, expressway, and partial controlled-access highway, is a highway or arterial road for high-speed traffic which has many or most characteristics of a controlled-access highway ...

  6. A9 dualling project - Wikipedia

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    A 2+1 road section (also known as WS2+1) just of the first section was removed due to the Design Manual for Roads and Bridges (DMRB) CD 109 requirements of having a minimum of 2km of single carriageway in between, as well as an existing bridge in the way. [31]

  7. Road hierarchy - Wikipedia

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    In particular, 1,870.2 km (1,162.1 mi) of the Italian motorway network have three lanes per carriageway, 129 km (80 mi) have four lanes per carriageway, 1.8 km (1.1 mi) have five lanes per carriageway, while the remaining part is two lanes per carriageway. [11]

  8. Carriageway - Wikipedia

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    A carriageway (British English) [1] or roadway (North American English) [2] consists of a width of road on which a vehicle is not restricted by any physical barriers or separation to move laterally. A carriageway generally consists of a number of traffic lanes together with any associated shoulder , but may be a sole lane in width (for example ...

  9. High-quality dual carriageway - Wikipedia

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    The road type is all-purpose dual carriageway (D2AP), but with the same specifications as motorway: a carriageway width of 7 metres (23 ft) and a hard shoulder of 2.5 metres (8 ft 2 in) width. HQDCs are limited access (grade-separated junctions only) and not intended to have junctions with minor roads.