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Top: Recreation: Roads_and_Highways

Please do not submit roadway construction contractor websites here - those should be submitted to Business: Construction and Maintenance: Commercial Contractors: Civil and Roadworks .

Submit sites with photographs taken from the road, but not of the road, to Recreation: Travel: Travelogues or one of its subcategories.
This category contains sites on all aspects of roads and highways that are of particular interest to road enthusiasts, and others interested in road travel and navigation.

Big Dig

This is the project which buried the Central Artery (Interstate 93) in Boston, Massachusetts, U.S.A., completed December, 2003.

Byways

Byways are roads specially designated by government bodies which follow routes of some significance, usually that which relates to scenery or culture. (This is the American definition of "byway"; sites about British byways [green lanes] may be submitted to Recreation: Outdoors: Offroad Vehicles )

Construction and Planning



No commercial sites - submit those to a category like Business: Construction and Maintenance .
This category is for specific highway projects planned or underway.

Europe



Please submit sites regarding the U.K. and the Republic of Ireland to the respective subcategories, not to the main Europe category.
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Exit Lists



This category contains webpages with lists focusing on intersecting roads/routes and exit numbers; sites focusing on facility availability at exits may be submitted to Reference: Maps: Trip Routing.
Freeway exit listings for the vacationer or business traveller who wants to find out what the exit is before he/she gets there.

Fictional

This is a category for either roads or numbering systems which do not exist.

Historic



Submit any sites related to auto trails, etc.
Many roads are no longer used as thoroughfares but retain historic status.

Interchanges

Interchanges are complex intersections between two or more roads involving connector ramps. The main roadways in interchanges are usually grade-separated (use of overpasses), though some unusual examples include at-grade intersections where there usually are grade separations.

Interstate 69

This category lists websites concerning the proposed I-69 extension southwest of Indianapolis.

Mailing Lists

All the active roadgeek mailing lists and message boards.

North America

Roads and highways of the continent.

Photography

Submit websites which contain photographs of roads and related features. Road trip collections with a majority of photographs depicting non-road related subjects should be submitted to the appropriate subcategory within Recreation: Travel: Travelogues .
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Route 66

This category includes any sites devoted to U.S. Route 66. Unlike with the Roads and Highways category in general, sites about roadside attractions along Route 66 may be submitted here.
U.S. Route 66 is a former US highway numbered route with much related folklore.

Signs and Signals



Submit business websites to Business: Transportation and Logistics: Traffic Control . Non-road signage listings may be found at Business: Business Services: Signage .
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Toll and Automated

This category is for sites about toll or automated roads in general. Specific toll roads go in the regional subcategory of Roads and Highways.


   
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