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  2. Dual carriageway - Wikipedia

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    A typical British dual carriageway with central barrier on the A63 near Hull, England Map by Cassius Ahenobarbus, zoomed in to show the Via Portuensis, with the dual carriageway splitting close to the city of Rome. This is a very early (perhaps the first) example of a dual carriageway.

  3. 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 ...

  4. Road hierarchy - Wikipedia

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    Green on maps and signs. A main recommended route these can be single track as in North West Sutherland or more usually single carriageway or dual carriageway. The primary road network is fully connected, meaning you can reach any part from any other without leaving the network.

  5. Fewer than one in 10 A-road miles are dual-carriageway in ...

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    Speed limits on dual-carriageways are up to 70mph, whereas on single-carriageway roads they can be no more than 60mph. Halton, Cheshire, is the local authority area with the highest proportion of ...

  6. Controlled-access highway - Wikipedia

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    Despite popular opinion that "freeway" means a road with at least two carriageways, single carriageway freeways exist, as is evidenced by the statement that "[South Africa's] roads include 1,400 km (870 mi) of dual carriageway freeway, 440 km (270 mi) of single carriageway freeway and 5,300 km (3,300 mi) of single carriage main road with ...

  7. Glossary of road transport terms - Wikipedia

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    Here, they meet the opposite carriageway and the side road. Traffic wishing to turn out of the side road, simply cross the intersecting carriageway and drive up the other "wing" of the seagull, and merge onto the other carriageway. Sealed road A road on which the surface has been permanently sealed by the use of a pavement treatment, such as ...

  8. Trunk road - Wikipedia

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    Trunk roads, like other "A" roads, can be either single-or dual-carriageway. Historically, trunk roads were listed on maps with a "T" in brackets after their number, to distinguish them from non-trunk parts of the same road, however this suffix is no longer included on current Ordnance Survey maps, which simply distinguish between primary and ...

  9. A66 dual carriageway project approved by government - AOL

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