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Edinburgh City Bypass, the Glossary

The Edinburgh City Bypass, designated as A720, is one of the most important trunk roads in Scotland.^[1]

42 relations: A1 road (Great Britain), A68 road, A7 road (Great Britain), A70 road, A701 road, A702 road, A71 road, A74(M) and M74 motorways, A8 road (Scotland), A90 road, Algeciras, Berwick-upon-Tweed, Borders Railway, Carlisle, Central Belt, Corstorphine, Dreghorn Barracks, Dual carriageway, Edinburgh, Edinburgh Airport, European route E15, Glasgow, Grade separation, Haddington, East Lothian, Induced demand, Inverness, Lasswade, List of A1 roads, M6 motorway, M8 motorway (Scotland), M9 motorway (Scotland), Musselburgh, Queensferry Crossing, Rest area, Ring road, Roundabout, Scottish Greens, South Gyle, Special road, Stirling, The Herald (Glasgow), Trunk road.
Transport in East Lothian
Transport in Midlothian

A1 road (Great Britain)

The A1, also known as the Great North Road, is the longest numbered road in the United Kingdom, at. Edinburgh City Bypass and a1 road (Great Britain) are roads in Scotland, transport in East Lothian and transport in Edinburgh.

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A68 road

The A68 is a major road in the United Kingdom, running from Darlington in England to the A720 in Edinburgh, the capital of Scotland. Edinburgh City Bypass and A68 road are roads in Scotland, transport in Edinburgh and transport in Midlothian.

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A7 road (Great Britain)

The A7 is a major road, partly a trunk road, that connects Edinburgh in Central Scotland to Carlisle in North West England. Edinburgh City Bypass and a7 road (Great Britain) are roads in Scotland, transport in Edinburgh and transport in Midlothian.

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A70 road

The A70 road is a major road in Scotland, United Kingdom. Edinburgh City Bypass and A70 road are roads in Scotland and transport in Edinburgh.

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A701 road

The A701 is a major road in Scotland that runs from Dumfries to Edinburgh. Edinburgh City Bypass and A701 road are roads in Scotland, transport in Edinburgh and transport in Midlothian.

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A702 road

The A702 is a major road in Scotland, that runs from Edinburgh to St. John's Town of Dalry in Dumfries and Galloway. Edinburgh City Bypass and A702 road are roads in Scotland and transport in Edinburgh.

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A71 road

The A71 is a major road in Scotland linking Edinburgh with Lanarkshire and Ayrshire. Edinburgh City Bypass and A71 road are roads in Scotland and transport in Edinburgh.

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A74(M) and M74 motorways

The A74(M) and M74 form a major motorway in Scotland, connecting it to England.

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A8 road (Scotland)

The A8 is a major road in Scotland, connecting Edinburgh to Greenock via Glasgow. Edinburgh City Bypass and a8 road (Scotland) are roads in Scotland and transport in Edinburgh.

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A90 road

The A90 road is a major north to south road in eastern Scotland, running from Edinburgh to Fraserburgh, through Dundee and Aberdeen. Edinburgh City Bypass and A90 road are roads in Scotland and transport in Edinburgh.

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Algeciras

Algeciras is a municipality of Spain belonging to the province of Cádiz, Andalusia.

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Berwick-upon-Tweed

Berwick-upon-Tweed, sometimes known as Berwick-on-Tweed or simply Berwick, is a town and civil parish in Northumberland, England, south of the Anglo-Scottish border, and the northernmost town in England.

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Borders Railway

The Borders Railway connects the city of Edinburgh with Galashiels and Tweedbank in the Scottish Borders. Edinburgh City Bypass and Borders Railway are transport in Edinburgh and transport in Midlothian.

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Carlisle

Carlisle (from Caer Luel) is a cathedral city in the ceremonial county of Cumbria in England.

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Central Belt

The Central Belt of Scotland is the area of highest population density within Scotland. Depending on the definition used, it has a population of between 2.4 and 4.2 million (the country's total was around 5.4 million in 2019), including multiple Scottish cities; Greater Glasgow, Ayrshire, Falkirk, Edinburgh, Lothian and Fife.

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Corstorphine

Corstorphine (Scottish Gaelic: Crois Thoirfinn) is an area of the Scottish capital city of Edinburgh.

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Dreghorn Barracks

Dreghorn Barracks are located in Edinburgh, Scotland.

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Dual carriageway

A dual carriageway (BrE) or a divided highway (AmE) is a class of highway with carriageways for traffic travelling in opposite directions separated by a central reservation (BrE) or median (AmE).

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Edinburgh

Edinburgh (Dùn Èideann) is the capital city of Scotland and one of its 32 council areas.

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Edinburgh Airport

Edinburgh Airport is an international airport located in the Ingliston area of Edinburgh, Scotland. Edinburgh City Bypass and Edinburgh Airport are transport in Edinburgh.

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European route E15

The European route E15 is part of the United Nations international E-road network. Edinburgh City Bypass and European route E15 are roads in Scotland, transport in East Lothian, transport in Edinburgh and transport in Midlothian.

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Glasgow

Glasgow is the most populous city in Scotland, located on the banks of the River Clyde in west central Scotland.

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Grade separation

In civil engineering (more specifically highway engineering), grade separation is a method of aligning a junction of two or more surface transport axes at different heights (grades) so that they will not disrupt the traffic flow on other transit routes when they cross each other.

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Haddington, East Lothian

The Royal Burgh of Haddington (Haidintoun, Baile Adainn) is a town in East Lothian, Scotland.

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Induced demand

In economics, induced demand – related to latent demand and generated demandSchneider, Benjamin (September 6, 2018) CityLab – is the phenomenon whereby an increase in supply results in a decline in price and an increase in consumption.

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Inverness

Inverness (Innerness; from the Inbhir Nis, meaning "Mouth of the River Ness") is a city in the Scottish Highlands, having been granted city status in 2000.

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Lasswade

Lasswade is a village and civil parish in Midlothian, Scotland, on the River North Esk, nine miles (14.5 kilometres) south of Edinburgh city centre, contiguous with Bonnyrigg and between Dalkeith to the east and Loanhead to the west.

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List of A1 roads

A list of roads designated A1, sorted by alphabetical order of country.

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M6 motorway

The M6 motorway is the longest motorway in the United Kingdom.

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M8 motorway (Scotland)

The M8 is the busiest motorway in Scotland. Edinburgh City Bypass and m8 motorway (Scotland) are transport in Edinburgh.

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M9 motorway (Scotland)

The M9 is a major motorway in Scotland. Edinburgh City Bypass and m9 motorway (Scotland) are transport in Edinburgh.

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Musselburgh

Musselburgh (Musselburrae; Baile nam Feusgan) is the largest settlement in East Lothian, Scotland, on the coast of the Firth of Forth, east of Edinburgh city centre.

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Queensferry Crossing

The Queensferry Crossing (formerly the Forth Replacement Crossing) is a road bridge in Scotland.

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Rest area

A rest area is a public facility located next to a large thoroughfare such as a motorway, expressway, or highway, at which drivers and passengers can rest, eat, or refuel without exiting onto secondary roads.

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Ring road

A ring road (also known as circular road, beltline, beltway, circumferential (high)way, loop or orbital) is a road or a series of connected roads encircling a town, city or country.

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Roundabout

A roundabout, a rotary and a traffic circle are types of circular intersection or junction in which road traffic is permitted to flow in one direction around a central island, and priority is typically given to traffic already in the junction.

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Scottish Greens

The Scottish Greens (also known as the Scottish Green Party; Pàrtaidh Uaine na h-Alba) are a green political party in Scotland.

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South Gyle

South Gyle (pronounced) is an area of Edinburgh, Scotland, lying on the western edge of the city and to the south and west of an area of former marshland once known as the Gogarloch, on the edge of Corstorphine.

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Special road

A special road is a road or highway (these terms have different meaning in different jurisdictions in the UK) in the United Kingdom reserved for use by special classes of traffic; such roads include but are not limited to motorways.

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