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dirt road

unpaved road made from the native material of the land surface
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dirt road

Summary

dirt road is a road type[1]. It draws 243 Wikipedia views per month (road_type category, ranking #24 of 41).[2]

Key Facts

  • dirt road's instance of is recorded as road type[3].
  • dirt road is a type of unpaved road[4].
  • dirt road's Commons category is recorded as Dirt roads[5].
  • dirt road comprises grunt[6].
  • dirt road's OpenStreetMap tag is recorded as highway=track[7].
  • dirt road's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[8].
  • dirt road's different from is recorded as gravel road[9].
  • dirt road's maintenance method is recorded as road grading[10].

Body

Definition and Type

dirt road's instance of is recorded as road type[3]. It is a type of unpaved road[4].

Use and Application

dirt road comprises grunt[6].

Why It Matters

dirt road draws 243 Wikipedia views per month (road_type category, ranking #24 of 41).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 17 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[11] It is known by 14 alternative names across languages and contexts.[12]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [11] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [12] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_dirt-road_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{dirt road}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/dirt-road}, note = {Accessed: 2026-05-03}}
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Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 8d ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-26 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Has part(s) → grunt
    Instance of → road type
    Has parts → —
    Subclass of → —
    + 6 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|3 */ [[Property:P8189]]: 987007541233705171, mv to monolingual text names on J9U statements"
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