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  2. Dual carriageway - Wikipedia

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    A dual carriageway or a divided ... Smaller residential roads adjoining urban dual carriageways may be blocked off at one end to limit the number of junctions on the ...

  3. A9 dualling project - Wikipedia

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    The "A9 Dual Action Group" was established to bring attention to the statistics. It submitted a petition to the Scottish Parliament in December 2022, calling on the Scottish Government to follow through on its 2011 commitment to convert the remaining 77 miles (124 kilometres) [20] of single carriageway into dual carriageway by 2025. [21]

  4. Limited-access road - Wikipedia

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    The Veterans Memorial Parkway in London, Ontario is a modern at-grade limited-access road with intersections. 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 ...

  5. Fewer than one in 10 A-road miles are dual-carriageway in ...

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    But five London boroughs are in the same category, such as Islington (5.2%), Sutton (5.8%) and Lambeth (8.9%). The proportion of A-road miles that are dual-carriageway across Britain barely ...

  6. Carriageway - Wikipedia

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    A dual carriageway road (North American English: divided highway) has two roadways separated by a central reservation (North American English: median). A local-express lane system (also called collector-express or collector-distributor) has more than two roadways, typically two sets of 'local lanes' or 'collector lanes' and also two sets of ...

  7. Merge (traffic) - Wikipedia

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    The late merge method has not been found to increase throughput (throughput is the number of vehicles that pass through a point in a given period of time). However, it considerably reduces both queue/line ("backup") length (because drivers use the ending lane until it ends) and speed differences between the two lanes, increasing safety. [3]

  8. Glossary of road transport terms - Wikipedia

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    Here, they meet the opposite carriageway and the side road. Traffic wishing to turn out of the side road, simply cross the intersecting carriageway and drive up the other "wing" of the seagull, and merge onto the other carriageway. Sealed road A road on which the surface has been permanently sealed by the use of a pavement treatment, such as ...

  9. Dual carriageway shut after crash - AOL

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    Part of the A14 in Cambridgeshire was closed after a crash, National Highways said. The eastbound section near Huntingdon, between junction 19A at Spaldwick and junction 20 at Ellington, was shut ...