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Record 1 2011-12-13

English

Subject field(s)
  • Road Networks
DEF

A motorway connecting urban and industrial areas which are some considerable distance apart.

OBS

rural motorway: term and definition proposed by the World Road Association.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Réseaux routiers
DEF

Autoroute destinée à satisfaire les déplacements entre des zones industrielles et urbaines à relativement grande distance.

CONT

On distingue ordinairement les autoroutes de dégagement (accès des agglomérations) et les autoroutes de liaison (entre agglomérations).

OBS

autoroute de liaison; autoroute de rase campagne : termes et définition proposés par l'Association mondiale de la route.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Redes viales
DEF

Autopista que conecta núcleos urbanos o industriales situados a distancias relativamente grandes.

OBS

autopista interurbana: Término y definición propuestos por la Asociación Mundial de la Carretera.

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