controlled-access highway
highway designed exclusively for high-speed vehicular traffic, with all traffic flow and ingress/egress regulated
Press Enter · cited answer in seconds
0 sources
Summary
controlled-access highway is a road type[1]. It ranks in the top 5% of road type entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5,499 views/month).[2]
Key Facts
- Instance of: OpenStreetMap tag[3]
- Subclass of: highway[4], road[5]
- Part of: limited-access road[6]
- Commons category: Controlled-access highways[7]
- Unicode character: 🛣[8]
- Topic's main category: Category:Controlled-access highways[9]
- OpenStreetMap tag: highway=motorway[10], access_control=full[11]
- Partially coincident with: trunk road[12]
- Has characteristic: paved road surface[13]
- Different from: limited-access road[14], national road[15]
- Properties for this type: P17[16], P2043[17], P14[18], P1824[19], P609[20], P16[21], P10367[22]
- Connects with: interchange[23], motorway junction[24], three-way interchange[25], motorway forks[26], motorway link[27]
- Next lower rank: trunk road[28]
- On focus list of Wikimedia project: Wikipedia:Vital articles/Level/4[29]
Body
Influence
Things named for controlled-access highway include SARA[30], a website[31], founded in 2000[32].
Why It Matters
controlled-access highway has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[33] It is known by 108 alternative names across languages and contexts.[34]
Entities named for it include SARA[30], a website[31], founded in 2000[32].