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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]
With 139,000 km of public roads, [1] the Netherlands has one of the most dense road networks in the world – much denser than Germany and France, but still not as dense as Belgium. [2] [nb 1] In 2013, 5,191 km were national roads, 7,778 km were provincial roads, and 125,230 km were municipality and other roads. [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.
Mobility in the Netherlands is considerable. On the roads it has grown continuously since the 1950s and now exceeds 200 billion km travelled per year, [7] three quarters of which are done by car. [8] Around half of all trips in the Netherlands are made by car, 25% by bicycle, 20% walking, and 5% by public transport. [8]
Provincial roads in the Netherlands (1 C, 45 P) S. Streets in the Netherlands (3 C, ...
Provincial roads are roads maintained by one or more of the 12 provinces of the Netherlands. There are main roads, which run in multiple provinces, and province specific provincial roads. This transport-related list is incomplete ; you can help by adding missing items .
An inner ring road around the city center was defined as a hub and given the number S 100. The city routes are the spokes that connect this hub with the outer ring road, in the case of Amsterdam the A10 motorway. Each city route is in principle numbered according to the exit it connects with at the outer ring road.
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.