Spur route, the Glossary
A spur route is a short road forming a branch from a longer, more important road such as a freeway, Interstate Highway, or motorway.[1]
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89 relations: A1(M) motorway, A14 road (England), A23 road, A48(M) motorway, Anas (company), Aomori, Aomori Expressway, Autostrade of Italy, Ōita Airport Road, Brașov, Branch line, Bucharest, Buftea, Bypass (road), Cambridgeshire, Canada, Controlled-access highway, Cootes Drive, County highway, Dō-Ō Expressway, DN1, DN1A, Downtown Los Angeles, Dual carriageway, Expressways of Japan, Gatwick Airport, Great Britain road numbering scheme, Hamilton, Ontario, Heathrow Airport, Huntingdon, Interchange (road), Interstate 105 (California), Interstate 238 and State Route 238 (California), Interstate 405 (California), Interstate 5, Interstate 580 (California), Interstate 880 (California), Interstate 90, Interstate Highway System, Jammu and Kashmir (union territory), Kansai-Kūkō Expressway, Limited-access road, List of M18 roads, Los Angeles International Airport, M1 motorway, M180 motorway, M181 motorway, M23 motorway, M27 motorway, M271 motorway, ... Expand index (39 more) »
A1(M) motorway
A1(M) is the designation given to a series of four separate motorway sections in the UK.
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A14 road (England)
The A14 is a major trunk road in England, running from Catthorpe Interchange, a major intersection at the southern end of the M6 and junction 19 of the M1 in Leicestershire to the Port of Felixstowe, Suffolk.
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A23 road
The A23 road is a major road in the United Kingdom between London and Brighton, East Sussex, England.
A48(M) motorway
The A48(M) motorway in Wales links Cardiff with Newport.
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Anas (company)
Anas S.p.A. is an Italian joint-stock company that deals with road infrastructure and manages the network of state roads and motorways of national interest.
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Aomori
, officially Aomori City (label), is the capital city of Aomori Prefecture, in the Tōhoku region of Japan.
Aomori Expressway
The is a two-lane national expressway spur route in Aomori, Aomori Prefecture, Japan.
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Autostrade of Italy
The autostrade (autostrada) are roads forming the Italian national system of motorways.
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Ōita Airport Road
is a formerly tolled road in Ōita Prefecture.
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Brașov
Brașov (Kronstadt, also Brasau; Brassó; Corona; Transylvanian Saxon: Kruhnen) is a city in Transylvania, Romania and the county seat (i.e. administrative centre) of Brașov County.
Branch line
A branch line is a secondary railway line which branches off a more important through route, usually a main line.
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Bucharest
Bucharest (București) is the capital and largest city of Romania.
Buftea
Buftea is a town in Ilfov County, Muntenia, Romania, located north-west of Bucharest.
Bypass (road)
A bypass is a road or highway that avoids or "bypasses" a built-up area, town, or village, to let through traffic flow without interference from local traffic, to reduce congestion in the built-up area, to improve road safety and as replacement for obsolete roads that no longer in use because devastating natural disasters (earthquakes, tsunamis, landslides, volcanic eruptions).
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Cambridgeshire
Cambridgeshire (abbreviated Cambs.) is a ceremonial county in the East of England and East Anglia.
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Canada
Canada is a country in North America.
Controlled-access highway
A controlled-access highway is a type of highway that has been designed for high-speed vehicular traffic, with all traffic flow—ingress and egress—regulated. Spur route and controlled-access highway are types of roads.
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Cootes Drive
Cootes Drive, formerly known as the Dundas Diversion, is a city street in Hamilton, Ontario.
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County highway
A county highway (also county road or county route; usually abbreviated CH or CR) is a road in the United States and in the Canadian province of Ontario that is designated and/or maintained by the county highway department. Spur route and county highway are types of roads.
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Dō-Ō Expressway
The is a national expressway in Hokkaido, Japan.
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DN1
DN1 (Drumul Național 1) is an important national road in Romania which links Bucharest with the northwestern part of the country and the border with Hungary via Borș.
DN1A
DN1A (Drumul Național 1A) is a national road in Romania connecting Bucharest and Brașov via Ploiești which is long.
Downtown Los Angeles
Downtown Los Angeles (DTLA) is the central business district of Los Angeles.
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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). Spur route and dual carriageway are types of roads.
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Expressways of Japan
The of Japan make up a large network of controlled-access toll expressways.
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Gatwick Airport
London Gatwick, also known as Gatwick Airport, is the secondary international airport serving London, the capital of England and the United Kingdom.
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Great Britain road numbering scheme
In Great Britain, there is a numbering scheme used to classify and identify all roads.
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Hamilton, Ontario
Hamilton is a port city in the Canadian province of Ontario.
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Heathrow Airport
Heathrow Airport, called London Airport until 1966, is the main international airport serving London, the capital and most populous city of England and the United Kingdom.
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Huntingdon
Huntingdon is a market town in the Huntingdonshire district of Cambridgeshire, England.
Interchange (road)
In the field of road transport, an interchange (American English) or a grade-separated junction (British English) is a road junction that uses grade separations to allow for the movement of traffic between two or more roadways or highways, using a system of interconnecting roadways to permit traffic on at least one of the routes to pass through the junction without interruption from crossing traffic streams.
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Interstate 105 (California)
Interstate 105 (I-105) is an east–west auxiliary Interstate Highway in the Greater Los Angeles urban area of Southern California.
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Interstate 238 and State Route 238 (California)
Route 238, consisting of State Route 238 (SR 238) and Interstate 238 (I-238), is a mostly north–south state and auxiliary Interstate highway in the San Francisco Bay Area of California.
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Interstate 405 (California)
Interstate 405 (I-405, locally referred to as The 405) is a major north–south auxiliary Interstate Highway in Southern California.
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Interstate 5
Interstate 5 (I-5) is the main north–south Interstate Highway on the West Coast of the United States, running largely parallel to the Pacific Coast of the contiguous U.S. from Mexico to Canada.
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Interstate 580 (California)
Interstate 580 (I-580) is an approximately east–west auxiliary Interstate Highway in Northern California.
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Interstate 880 (California)
Interstate 880 (I-880) is a north–south auxiliary Interstate Highway in the San Francisco Bay Area of Northern California.
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Interstate 90
Interstate 90 (I-90) is an east–west transcontinental freeway and the longest Interstate Highway in the United States at.
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Interstate Highway System
The Dwight D. Eisenhower National System of Interstate and Defense Highways, commonly known as the Interstate Highway System, or the Eisenhower Interstate System, is a network of controlled-access highways that forms part of the National Highway System in the United States. Spur route and Interstate Highway System are types of roads.
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Jammu and Kashmir (union territory)
Jammu and Kashmir is a region administered by India as a union territory and consists of the southern portion of the larger Kashmir region, which has been the subject of a dispute between India and Pakistan since 1947 and between India and China since 1959.
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Kansai-Kūkō Expressway
The (lit. Kansai Airport Expressway) is a 4-laned national expressway in Izumisano, Osaka, Japan.
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Limited-access road
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 (also known as a freeway or motorway), including limited or no access to adjacent property, some degree of separation of opposing traffic flow, use of grade separated interchanges to some extent, prohibition of slow modes of transport, such as bicycles, horse-drawn vehicles or ridden horses, or self-propelled agricultural machines; and very few or no intersecting cross-streets or level crossings. Spur route and limited-access road are types of roads.
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List of M18 roads
This is a list of roads designated M18.
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Los Angeles International Airport
Los Angeles International Airport is the primary international airport serving Los Angeles and its surrounding metropolitan area, in the U.S. state of California.
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M1 motorway
The M1 motorway connects London to Leeds, where it joins the A1(M) near Aberford, to connect to Newcastle.
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M180 motorway
The M180 is a motorway in eastern England, starting at junction 5 on the M18 motorway in Hatfield, within the Metropolitan Borough of Doncaster, South Yorkshire, and terminating at Barnetby, Lincolnshire, some from the port of Immingham and from the port of Grimsby.
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M181 motorway
The M181 is a motorway that links the town of Scunthorpe, England, to the M180 motorway.
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M23 motorway
The M23 is a motorway in the United Kingdom, running from the south of Hooley in Surrey, where it splits from the A23, to Pease Pottage, south of Crawley in West Sussex where it rejoins the A23.
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M27 motorway
The M27 is a motorway in Hampshire, England.
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M271 motorway
The M271 is a long motorway near Southampton in Hampshire, England.
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M4 motorway
The M4, originally the London-South Wales Motorway, is a motorway in the United Kingdom running from west London to southwest Wales.
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M60 motorway (Great Britain)
The M60 motorway, Manchester Ring Motorway or Manchester Outer Ring Road is an orbital motorway in North West England.
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M602 motorway
The M602 motorway is a motorway, leading traffic into Salford, Greater Manchester, England, towards Manchester city centre and by-passing the town of Eccles.
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M62 motorway
The M62 is a west–east trans-Pennine motorway in Northern England, connecting Liverpool and Hull via Manchester, Bradford, Leeds and Wakefield; of the route is shared with the M60 orbital motorway around Manchester.
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M621 motorway
The M621 is a loop of motorway in West Yorkshire, England that takes traffic into central Leeds between the M1 and M62 motorways.
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M8 motorway (Scotland)
The M8 is the busiest motorway in Scotland.
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M898 motorway
The M898 motorway is a motorway in Renfrewshire, Scotland.
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National Highway 1 (India)
National Highway 1 (NH 1) in India runs between the union territories of Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh.
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National Highway 138 (India)
National Highway 138 is a national highway of India.
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National Highway 144 (India)
National Highway 144 is a national highway in the union territory of Jammu and Kashmir of India.
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National Highway 16 (India)
National Highway 16 (NH 16) is a major National Highway in India that runs along east coast of West Bengal, Odisha, Andhra Pradesh, and Tamil Nadu.
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National Highway 1A (India, old numbering)
National Highway 1A (NH 1A) was a National Highway in North India that connected the Kashmir valley to Jammu and the rest of India.
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National Highway 1B (India, old numbering)
National Highway 1B (NH 1B) was an Indian National Highway entirely within the union territory of Jammu and Kashmir.
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National Highway 44 (India)
National Highway 44 (NH 44) is a major north–south National Highway in India and is the longest in the country.
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National Highway 53 (India)
National Highway 53, combination of old (NH6 Surat-Kolkata), (NH200 Bilaspur-Chandikhole) & (NH5A Chandikhole-Paradeep) is a national highway in India.
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National highways of India
The national highways in India are a network of limited access roads owned by the Ministry of Road Transport and Highways.
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New Zealand state highway network
The New Zealand state highway network is the major national highway network in New Zealand.
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Otaru
is a city and port in Shiribeshi Subprefecture, Hokkaido, Japan, northwest of Sapporo.
Paradeep
Paradeep, also spelled Paradip (originally Paradweep, also spelled Paradwip), is a major industrial seaport town and municipality, nearly 80 km from Cuttack city, in Jagatsinghpur district of Odisha, India.
Ploiești
Ploiești, formerly spelled Ploești, is a city and county seat in Prahova County, Romania.
Port
A port is a maritime facility comprising one or more wharves or loading areas, where ships load and discharge cargo and passengers.
Queenstown, New Zealand
Queenstown (Tāhuna) is a resort town in Otago in the south-west of New Zealand's South Island.
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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. Spur route and ring road are types of roads.
Road
A road is a thoroughfare for the conveyance of traffic that mostly has an improved surface for use by vehicles (motorized and non-motorized) and pedestrians. Spur route and road are types of roads.
Road junction
A junction is where two or more roads meet.
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Sasson Expressway
The is a 4-laned national expressway in Hokkaidō, Japan.
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Special route
In road transportation in the United States, a special route is a road in a numbered highway system that diverts a specific segment of related traffic away from another road. Spur route and special route are types of roads.
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Srinagar
Srinagar (English) is a city in Indian-administered Jammu and Kashmir in the disputed Kashmir region.
State highway
A state highway, state road, or state route (and the equivalent provincial highway, provincial road, or provincial route) is usually a road that is either ''numbered'' or maintained by a sub-national state or province. Spur route and state highway are types of roads.
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State Highway 2 (New Zealand)
State Highway 2 (SH 2) runs north–south through eastern parts of the North Island of New Zealand from the outskirts of Auckland to Wellington.
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State Highway 6 (New Zealand)
State Highway 6 (SH 6) is a major New Zealand state highway.
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State Highway 78 (New Zealand)
State Highway 78 is a New Zealand State Highway connecting central Timaru with its port.
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Tōhoku Expressway
The is a south-north national expressway, and the longest expressway in Japan at.
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Thoothukudi
Thoothukudi (formerly Tuticorin) is a port city, a municipal corporation, and an industrial city in Thoothukudi district in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu.
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Timaru
Timaru (Te Tihi-o-Maru) is a port city in the southern Canterbury Region of New Zealand, located southwest of Christchurch and about northeast of Dunedin on the eastern Pacific coast of the South Island.
U.S. Route 400
U.S. Route 400 (US 400) is a mostly east–west U.S. Highway, commissioned in 1994.
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United Kingdom
The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, commonly known as the United Kingdom (UK) or Britain, is a country in Northwestern Europe, off the coast of the continental mainland.
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United States Numbered Highway System
The United States Numbered Highway System (often called U.S. Routes or U.S. Highways) is an integrated network of roads and highways numbered within a nationwide grid in the contiguous United States.
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West Sussex
West Sussex is a ceremonial county in South East England.
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References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Spur_route
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