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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. A6 road (Northern Ireland) - Wikipedia

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    Investment in the northwestern region has greatly improved and modernised the route. As of 2023, 26.5 miles (42.6 km) of high-quality dual carriageway on stretches of the route between Belfast and Randalstown and Derry and Dungiven have been constructed through the A6 Dualling Scheme at an estimated total cost of £420m.

  5. A217 road - Wikipedia

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    It is a straight length of dual carriageway which runs downhill from the Banstead crossroads with the A2022 to the roundabout with the B2230 near Belmont. [4] The road's notoriety developed shortly after World War II due to the increasing affordability and popularity of motorbikes and cars. During the early 1980s, bikers illegally marked out ...

  6. 2+2 road - Wikipedia

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    An example of a 2+2 dual-carriageway in Ireland (the N4) A 2+2 road is a specific type of dual-carriageway that exists primarily in Ireland, [1] Sweden, [2] Estonia and Finland, [3] consisting of two lanes in each direction separated by a steel cable barrier.

  7. 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 ...

  8. A29 road (Northern Ireland) - Wikipedia

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    The road includes a short section of dual carriageway between Lodge Road Roundabout and Greenmount as part of the shared route with the A37 where it runs west towards Limavady. At a roundabout built in 2005, just outside Macosquin , the A37 continues west while the A29 heads south towards Garvagh .

  9. A46 road - Wikipedia

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    The 3-mile (4.8 km) dual carriageway section south of the improved Longbridge island is the only part of the A46 on its original routing between Leicester and Cheltenham. Stratford is bypassed to the north as a single carriageway road, crossing the A3400 and meeting the A422 .