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right- and left-hand traffic

directionality of traffic flow, varies by national traffic laws
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Summary

right- and left-hand traffic is a duality[1]. It draws 22,773 Wikipedia views per month (duality category, ranking #1 of 8).[2]

Key Facts

  • Subclass of: convention[3]
  • Commons category: Right- and left-hand traffic[4]
  • Has part(s): left-hand traffic[5], right-hand traffic[6]
  • Topic's main category: Category:Right- and left-hand traffic[7]
  • Facet of: traffic regulations[8]
  • Main Wikidata property: P1622[9]

Why It Matters

right- and left-hand traffic has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[10] It is known by 86 alternative names across languages and contexts.[11]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [10] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [11] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_right-and-left-hand-traffic_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{right- and left-hand traffic}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/right-and-left-hand-traffic}, note = {Accessed: 2026-10-11}}
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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. 19w ago · Tholzheim · 2026-05-26 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Instance of → —
    Main wikidata property → P1622
    Factgrid item id → Q1751801
    Facet of → traffic regulations
    + 8 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ Factgrid item id: Q1751801, adds FactGrid ID"
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